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Choose my Blog Header Images

May 29th, 2009 · 9 Comments · photos, travels

I wanted to jazz up the front page a little and to amuse myself,  I want to upload a selection of my own pictures for the headers. Please leave a comment saying which ones you like the most. I will use the three most voted ones. Update: By popular demand (66%) i’m putting up image [...]

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Mid-Feb update

February 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · happenings, photos, travels

Like I told someone the other day, I am regularly irregular. I post once a month. On trivial things. Like websites and marriages. February has been quite eventful so far. Good events and bad events. Bad first. Of course. Increased pressure at work. The “recession” or “econamageddon” as someone called it on NPR’s Planet Money [...]

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More on peace…

August 18th, 2006 · No Comments · photos, thoughts

This one is from the Vietnam conflict.Amnesty got it modified slightly and this is what we have…

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MML period.

March 23rd, 2006 · No Comments · photos

Its a philosophy in itself. And today I “saw”how profound it is. Thank you Times of India. We shall discuss it some day. Or maybe we could get the founder to say a few lines on it. Do read the fine print in the picture

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A new discovery.

March 22nd, 2006 · No Comments · funny, happenings, photos

If you have been in a Mumbai local train you may have noticed those ubiquitious posters advertising the miraculous services of those great saints also known as Baba Bangalis. And I thought that up here in the north we never needed them. But like cockroaches, they are everywhere. Only a different name. Genus: Baba Species: [...]

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Rang or Bhang?

March 15th, 2006 · No Comments · happenings, photos, poetry

At morning break the sky is clear A day to enjoy, of rain no fear A sleepy hostel gradually wakes As them the ‘dhol’, out of sleep shakes Breakfast it is and thandai then The Bhang effect materialises later when You feel the highs and lows But right now the enthusiasm grows To paint everyone [...]

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It rained or what reminds me of home

March 10th, 2006 · No Comments · happenings, photos

April showers bring Mayflowers March showers bring me joy The grey sky above the campus towers I feel again like a little boy. The rains remind me so much of home and of Goa. So I went around with a cam (thanks Jai) and took some pics. Feel free to comment on the pics and [...]

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The Little Boy and the Magic Flute

March 8th, 2006 · No Comments · happenings, music, photos

I love woodwinds. And I love flute music. So here was one of the greatest flute players, how could I miss it. Thanks to SPIC MACAY and P.G. for getting him here and to Jai for the cam. As it is I never thank him enough . Reminds me I gotta buy a cam. Here [...]

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Getting back your childhood or the best day in a long long time

February 28th, 2006 · No Comments · happenings, photos, poetry

To relieve ourselves of cares Running away from professorial blares Calming waters of the Ganges green Just keep looking at the scene Tired after a journey long Full of food drink and song In the heat of the midafternoon sun Exertions boring to kill the fun Then there was some amazing time Amidst scenery undescribable [...]

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