Kiran's articles The Woes of a Fiction Writer Last week I met a guy. He asked me if I ever had my heart-broken. I said no. Then, he hinted it’s alright if that’s the case. He even used astrology (my palm lines) to prove that I was nursing a broken heart from the past. Now, I was perplexed. I have never been through […] March 16, 2018March 16, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Feed Import (21 December 2017) after all the pain it has been through, my heart still beats for you The above image was my first Boomerang It’s been a year since I discovered Boomerang, and I’m still in love with that app Original link December 20, 2017December 21, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Feed Import (12 December 2017) If your thoughts are always in line with what most of the world thinks, it’s time to reflect. Are you thinking for yourself? Or are you an echo for someone else. 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Acharya Value the kind people in […] December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Mouth of Truth, Rome La Bocca della Verità, or the Mouth of Truth, is a marble sculpture located in the portico of the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin church in Rome, Italy. The circular disc has a face carved with open eyes, nose, and mouth. Dare to Lie? The origin of the sculpture is unknown. Some say it […] November 26, 2017November 26, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Feed Import (22 November 2017) Perfection is not a constant, don’t try to mould yourself into some popular conception of the word… Original link November 22, 2017November 22, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Haiku: the valley the solo trekker scales the snowy mountain peak; valley left behind © Kiran Acharya 2017 Image courtesy : Charuhas Acharya @ A Glimpse of Paradise Original link November 11, 2017November 12, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Vignette: Anger Image Courtesy: Pixabay Anita kicked the bedpost. Once. Twice. And once more. Third time she missed, and hit the vase stand. Pieces flew all over the room. Broken, shattered bits. Like her. Her mum didn’t see that, didn’t care about that. She cared about the breaking sound. The noise which aggravated her headache. That she […] October 12, 2017October 12, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Through the window My first glimpse of Eiffel tower was through the glass window. We were on the way to the Seine River Cruise. Dusk had set in; small clouds flitted through the sky. The evening shadows played with the glass to give a surreal look. This was how I saw the Eiffel tower the first time. Can […] September 30, 2017September 30, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Strokkur Geyser, Iceland The word geyser is derived from the Great Geysir. However, Geysir is very unreliable these days. Strokkur, on the other hand, with its reliable eruption cycle has become a more popular tourist destination. Strokkur is a fountain geyser located in the geothermal field in the Haukadalur valley in Iceland. Nearby are located many smaller geysers […] September 10, 2017September 10, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Observer Image Courtesy: Pixabay Watching people though the window is his job. Well, not exactly his job, but a prelude to it. Staring out the window at the lush landscape, tickling streams—not his scene. Why sit on the other side of the wall when you could directly bask in the sun, play with the waters, and […] September 2, 2017September 2, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Book Review: Canvas of a Mind Book: Canvas of a Mind Author: Purba Chakraborty Paperback: 170 pages Genre: Psychological Thriller Rating: I love psychological thrillers, and this novel has an added appeal of an Indian setting. Besides I had read Purba’s earlier books, THE HIDDEN LETTERS, and THE HEART LISTENS TO NO ONE. Hence, I had high expectations from CANVAS OF A MIND. I’m glad […] August 30, 2017August 30, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Haiku: Writer his love gave her words, his absence motivation— a writer was born Image Courtesy: WerbeFabrik at Pixabay Image: CC0 Creative Commons Original link August 16, 2017August 17, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked GST, Banks, and the problem of being a responsible citizen I never write about taxes or related stuff. So why now? The reason—the strange problem I encountered while making GST payment. Being conscientious citizens, my parents didn’t get into the debate about advantages, and disadvantages of GST. Instead they studied how GST would be applicable to them, and started incorporating it into their businesses. This […] August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Lighthouse at Dyrhólaey lighthouse at Dyrhólaey, Iceland Sharing with Skywatch Friday Original link August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Woes of a Fiction Writer Last week I met a guy. He asked me if I ever had my heart-broken. I said no. Then, he hinted it’s alright if that’s the case. He even used astrology (my palm lines) to prove that I was nursing a broken heart from the past. Now, I was perplexed. I have never been through […] March 16, 2018March 16, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Feed Import (21 December 2017) after all the pain it has been through, my heart still beats for you The above image was my first Boomerang It’s been a year since I discovered Boomerang, and I’m still in love with that app Original link December 20, 2017December 21, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Feed Import (12 December 2017) If your thoughts are always in line with what most of the world thinks, it’s time to reflect. Are you thinking for yourself? Or are you an echo for someone else. Advertisements __ATA.cmd.push(function() { __ATA.initSlot(‘atatags-26942', { collapseEmpty: ‘before', sectionId: ‘26942', width: 300, height: 250 }); }); __ATA.cmd.push(function() { __ATA.initSlot(‘atatags-114160', { collapseEmpty: ‘before', sectionId: ‘114160', width: […] December 12, 2017December 12, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Just after sunset Mandvi Beach Sharing with Weekly photo Challenge Original link December 4, 2017December 4, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Feed Import (01 December 2017) Kindness is not weakness. Kind people are strong people who in turn help others grow into their strength. Half the people you meet will try to take advantage of your kindness. Still be kind. Because, kindness matters. It’s the only thing which really matters. Kindness sustains life. – K.A. Acharya Value the kind people in […] December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Mouth of Truth, Rome La Bocca della Verità, or the Mouth of Truth, is a marble sculpture located in the portico of the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin church in Rome, Italy. The circular disc has a face carved with open eyes, nose, and mouth. Dare to Lie? The origin of the sculpture is unknown. Some say it […] November 26, 2017November 26, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Feed Import (22 November 2017) Perfection is not a constant, don’t try to mould yourself into some popular conception of the word… Original link November 22, 2017November 22, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Haiku: the valley the solo trekker scales the snowy mountain peak; valley left behind © Kiran Acharya 2017 Image courtesy : Charuhas Acharya @ A Glimpse of Paradise Original link November 11, 2017November 12, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Vignette: Anger Image Courtesy: Pixabay Anita kicked the bedpost. Once. Twice. And once more. Third time she missed, and hit the vase stand. Pieces flew all over the room. Broken, shattered bits. Like her. Her mum didn’t see that, didn’t care about that. She cared about the breaking sound. The noise which aggravated her headache. That she […] October 12, 2017October 12, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Through the window My first glimpse of Eiffel tower was through the glass window. We were on the way to the Seine River Cruise. Dusk had set in; small clouds flitted through the sky. The evening shadows played with the glass to give a surreal look. This was how I saw the Eiffel tower the first time. Can […] September 30, 2017September 30, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Strokkur Geyser, Iceland The word geyser is derived from the Great Geysir. However, Geysir is very unreliable these days. Strokkur, on the other hand, with its reliable eruption cycle has become a more popular tourist destination. Strokkur is a fountain geyser located in the geothermal field in the Haukadalur valley in Iceland. Nearby are located many smaller geysers […] September 10, 2017September 10, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Observer Image Courtesy: Pixabay Watching people though the window is his job. Well, not exactly his job, but a prelude to it. Staring out the window at the lush landscape, tickling streams—not his scene. Why sit on the other side of the wall when you could directly bask in the sun, play with the waters, and […] September 2, 2017September 2, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Book Review: Canvas of a Mind Book: Canvas of a Mind Author: Purba Chakraborty Paperback: 170 pages Genre: Psychological Thriller Rating: I love psychological thrillers, and this novel has an added appeal of an Indian setting. Besides I had read Purba’s earlier books, THE HIDDEN LETTERS, and THE HEART LISTENS TO NO ONE. Hence, I had high expectations from CANVAS OF A MIND. I’m glad […] August 30, 2017August 30, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Haiku: Writer his love gave her words, his absence motivation— a writer was born Image Courtesy: WerbeFabrik at Pixabay Image: CC0 Creative Commons Original link August 16, 2017August 17, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
GST, Banks, and the problem of being a responsible citizen I never write about taxes or related stuff. So why now? The reason—the strange problem I encountered while making GST payment. Being conscientious citizens, my parents didn’t get into the debate about advantages, and disadvantages of GST. Instead they studied how GST would be applicable to them, and started incorporating it into their businesses. This […] August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Lighthouse at Dyrhólaey lighthouse at Dyrhólaey, Iceland Sharing with Skywatch Friday Original link August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked