'Chillar Party' was being aired on TV the other day, and unlike other Bollywood kiddie flicks that turn out to be damp squibs, this one reached out to me. I think, more than the "save the neighbourhood dog" storyline that the film uses, it was the depiction of the childhood of every Mumbai kid that appealed to me the most. It made me feel even better about my own childhood. I've had a fantastic childhood. I didn't think much of it then, but now, after hitting 20, I've realised that the best part of my childhood was, that it was ordinary, possibly the same childhood as that of every boy in this city. Of course, I also spent my years as a toddler in Delhi, and almost all of my Summer vacations in Puna, but I'd like to associate my childhood only with Suburban Mumbai, it cannot get any more run-of-the-mill than this. I've had 2 wonderful parents, who've taught me everything a boy needs to