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October 4, 2018

Gold talk

Today morning the house-help came for work wearing a brand new gold bangle and a ring. I didn’t notice. I …

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Published on October 04, 2018 11:18

October 3, 2018

Caste, really?

My daughter-in-law is an achiever. She is founder and CEO of Mentor Together. I won’t say I am ‘proud’ of …

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Published on October 03, 2018 11:20

October 2, 2018

Black and white and blurry

Here’s a blurry picture of two dogs. It represents how my eyes see things right now, having been dilated at …

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Published on October 02, 2018 10:40

October 1, 2018

Accepting fallibility

The other day I took over refitting the holders back on the refrigerator door after cleaning from the L&M as …

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Published on October 01, 2018 11:14

September 29, 2018

Pitied or censured?

I hear everyone complaining these days about helicopter parents. In case anyone’s wondering what they are, here’s Wiki’s take on …

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Published on September 29, 2018 23:15

September 28, 2018

The simple cosmos

Simplicity has its fans and that’s me you see in the forefront, cheering wildly. Don’t get me wrong though, I …

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Published on September 28, 2018 22:47

No answers

I have the dubious distinction of being related to someone who is a fake news creator/generator. No kidding. There I …

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Published on September 28, 2018 10:48

September 27, 2018

A bitter-gourd tale

Today the First Born called me to ask how to make bitter-gourd mezhikkupuratti . That’s bitter-gourd sautéd in oil with onions …

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Published on September 27, 2018 10:53

September 26, 2018

Lucky day

Today was my lucky day.  I saw a White-cheeked Barbet after a long time. And also some of the regulars. …

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Published on September 26, 2018 10:41

September 25, 2018

The clever crows

Is there anyone who hasn’t heard the story of the clever crow who gathered pebbles and put them into a …

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Published on September 25, 2018 10:46