Category: Thoroughly Mundane
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Bombe Habba@ Navaratri.
Naada Habba, the land gets festive, the triumph of the Durga over Mahishasura Mardini, this was what navaratri meant to me, it meant the best of music Kutcheri, the vibrant classical dance festival, visiting friends to see the doll display. most important the ten days of holidays. Navratri is back and it is rather sad…
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Whimsical Enchantments of an October afternoon.
Urmila sat, on the bench, looked around, the October sunshine seem to bathe the park with such melting light that it had the dim impressive look of a landscape by an old master. Life and existence a never ending cycle, a new season comes and the old one passes by. We myriad experiences that become…
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The weekend column.
News paper column. What does one write about newspaper columns, albeit I did write a column once upon a time every Saturday at the local news paper. My NGO even ran kids newsletter where kids created their own newsletter the layout, the content all that was their creation. The only thing I did was to…
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how much entertainment do we require?
Would I use media entertainment? That would take mean I need to understand what media means. Media probably emerged from the Latin Medius tat is regarded as intermediate between tenues and the aspirates— well the dictionary meaning did get beyond me, but all the same the gist of it is it is a voiced stop.…
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Advice?
some how as a child I always thought advice was a fusion of ADD+ VICE. But later the dictionary educated me to discover that — An advice is an opinion or a suggestion about what someone should do… like PGWodehouse’s people’s people want People to marry People’s people that People don’t like. I mean at…
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The Reaction reason.
Anvi was part of the forum, as she was dealing with tobacco issues. As the conversations and counselling went out, what appeared in her space was as child she and two of her male cousins had played havoc in a room, they had actually ripped a pillow open. Her grandfather entered the room, saw the…
