Tag: blogathon

  • Spoiled For Choice, Afraid to Begin.

    Spoiled For Choice, Afraid to Begin.

    I take care of quantity, the universe takes care of quality — a deal with the universe, from Marathon, to Blogathon fear beneath the finish line.

  • The Silent Warrior.

    The Silent Warrior.

    Merriam Webster says warriors are people who engage or experienced warfare. The women I think of are many, those combat warriors, or those social warriors. The image of Joan of Arc or Rani Chennamma emerges, yet there is something more profound Merriam Webster says, A warrior is a person engaged in some struggle or conflict. Think of…

  • Eulogy to my immediate ancestor.

    I was very disturbed and upset this morning. I did something, which I do unthinkingly. And get very upset if this demand is not met. I called my mother. She as usual sorted it for me. After I was fortified I wondered how she must be replenishing her energy. Coming to think of it, Parents…

  • Seasoning life with seasons.

    Rtu samhara, the cycles of season, or rtushringara the romance of season.  That is what it all about cycles, decay and rebirth.  In Sanskrit poetry seasons are entwined with love, both erotic and divine. They are parallel and interwoven. Vasanta spring, the eternal companion of the Kamadev, the lord of love, adorned with flowers and…

  • Mountains Versus Marathons

    climbing a hill or running away may the wise Athena help. Patroclus’ arrow-injury bandaged by Achilles. Styled democratically á la Aristogeiton & Harmodius as γενειήτης (ἐραστής) & ὑπηνήτης. Marathon Vs mountain climbing. With Athena’s clear thinking let us look at the pros and cons and make a wise decision. Whether it makes sense to run…