To tide you over...

Here's a post from a great column (?) that is well worth adding to your feed reader. Or checking regularly, Mum.

My friend Jon from Bombay saw the Ganesh Chaturthi and Janmashthmi festivals in Bombay. During Janmashthmi, he said the man who broke the pot was about 30 feet up, and hung on the rope for a while before dropping into the crowd and disappearing from sight.