Category: Thoroughly Mundane
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song of the siren
the song of the siren Homer talks of these siren who sing such soulful songs, that enraptured the travelling sailors Maybe maybe not. Sometimes I wonder if the song of the siren was ethereal and enraptured because it would bring the song that was within, the secret visions and the unacknowledged fear. After all a…
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October 16th
16-Oct-2012 Todays meeting started of with a Bang! The theme was “Ice Breakers” and we did have all 3 speakers Tm. Swaran, Tm. Adrian and Tm. Viresh doing their icebreakers. We opened the session with a Game. The objective was to share Nicknames with the person sitting to the left. All the toastmasters participated and…
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Arnav plays Mark Anthony
Arunav goswami, the toughest competitor Ms.Bak-Bak Dutt has! And all his colleagues running the national debates have to be congratulated. Look at this the country is rampant in corruption; Mallya is still the gallant hero!! Kalmadi get caught with his pants down, but his re-entry is side-stepped Well let me not go there; let’s look…
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festivals ahead.– ready reckoner
With Navarathri and Diwali round the corner how many of you are getting palpitations? I am so this time I have pulled out an ancient cut out I had from the Savvy magazine. Diwali is basically a family time for togetherness and not an emotional and physical roller coaster happening. There are somethings one can do, Finish…
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Viola Bibula Vita
Very often I think of myself as a sponge, soaking in information, and then soaking in the atmosphere and somewhere along the way the information blends with the atmosphere to create a story, so that all the ink gets out, for me soak in new hues. Every hero worth his salt, be it Krishna, Christ,…
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Estranged from myself.
Urvi has walked the earth 40yrs, today. Yet the excitement of a birthday is still there. God knows why. Of course her father, would no more call her, “tring tring” She looked at it with a smile on her face, her mother. “Uri, I want you to go to the school, and find out…
