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  • Salute the Slytherin.

    Salute the Slytherin.

    On World Snake Day… “Slytherin!” shouted the sorting hat. The boy was not happy to be joining the table, of silver serpents though it could his stepping glory to being invincible. —JKRowlings Harry Potter series. Snakes, are mysterious, terrifying, ambassadors of vice, propagators of victory they are beautiful and scary and an important link in…

  • World Refugee Day

    World Refugee Day

    #WorldRefugeeDay,  #WithRefugees  The United Nations observes World Refugee Day on June 20th each year. This event is to honour the courage and strength and determination of women, men and children who were forced flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence. World Refugee Day is celebrated,  to courage of the refugees who face…

  • Women Journalists of Kashmir.

    Women Journalists of Kashmir.

    Women Journalists of Kashmir. Sameer Yasir is a favourite writer of mine, and I like the way he thinks, this time round he shared the emerging women journalists of Kashmir. Here were some things that struck a chord. Emerging young women of Kashmir, something has changed in the valley, women are opting to be journalist…

  • The Community Garden at Taleigao

    It is such a pleasure to sink one’s hands into the warm earth to feel at one’s finger tips the possibilities of the new seasons. Growing up in rural west coast, between fields and kitchen gardens we pottered around, it helped us connect and the single greatest lesson that we learnt was that our relationship…

  • The Real Heroes

    A lofty call, how will I teach my kids to press Ctrl+S   for nature? Well I will not, teach them. Simply because kids cannot be taught, they learn through imitation. They imbibe values that we can hand them. We are destroying forests, we are destroying wild life, we have come to a stage where we…

  • Corrupt Citizens

    Corrupt Citizens

    When we talk corruption, a non performing government we are talking of a corrupt population and a society that takes pride is getting away with non performance. Just last evening there was someone who had come to discuss something with MrD. on their way out, they chanced on me working on something, The younger of…