Category: Thoroughly Mundane
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raging silence
beware the voice of the silent man. “Rage Face” Ale? If I could talk to someone without worrying about the consequence that I would address rage. The road rage that leads to accident. The rage that causes injury to body and mind of the person it directs itself and the soul of the person experiencing…
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the Laws of the Universe
My father Dr.P.N.Srinivasarao was a man who made me think out of the box. The time 4am to 6am every morning was a learning. He grew up with the precinct of the Udupi temple, where the Madhwa siddanta rules supreme. One thing Madhwa Acharya taught his students and they conveniently forgot is the power to…
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devil and deep sea.
choosing between the devil and deep sea. Plinky is asking me to choose between the devil and deep sea. Would I choose to answer very personal question or a potentially embarrassing situation. Basically I like to merge with the background. Though there are times when I get leonine too. Those are far few in between.…
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Where is my Mama
a Journey to Bombay. Southland Coastal Road I must have been eight years old, it was our first long bus ride all of 24hours, from Udupi to Bombay. My mother, brother, our neighbor Mrs. Kiriti and her two daughters Jayanthi and Jayashree. it was six of us. Our mother of course had cooked and carried…
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grumps
Shining through the Clouds Grumps Grumpy people can only affect your mood if you allow it. The sun and stars can still shine in their presence. When we’re in a good mood, we shine like the sun. But if we find ourselves in the presence of a person, or people, in a grumpy mood, it…
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On sight and vision.
On sight and vision. My father Dr.Srinivasarao P.N. was an ophthalmologist. This was how he explained vision and sight to me. Sight is the capacity to see the physical world and vision is the gift to see beyond it. Sight allows up to perceive colours, shapes, size and participate with knowledge. It helps us to…