parwati singari's articles Move On Breathe in breathe out, “This is the last day of your life on this earth, in that life time, where are you.â€� “It looks like a battle field.â€� “Okay where are youâ€� “On a horse,â€� “Andâ€� The feel of the desert storm it is whipping on my face, there is a mild stench of fear… […] August 12, 2018August 12, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Morning Hues The deep protective shelter of Ratri Devi is gone. To quote the famous Kannada poet Kuvempu “udayachaladalli ravi baruva chinne aruna chaviâ€�  The orange hues of Aruna the charioteer of Surya the sun god heralds a new day. But he can only enter after Ratri Devi bestows us to the gentle warmth of Usha the… […] August 5, 2018August 6, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Much Ado about Nothing. Robusta it is, though the coffee vending machine in 91 springboard is combusta… let me go close my eyes and see what is that I can share. I feel like the kid I was in 3rd grade, my first trip to Bombay and the ditty, “half a circle, full a circle, half a circ le… […] July 23, 2018July 23, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Shadows and Whispering Winds The breeze felt warm and shadows came alive, it was as if each shadow had a story to tell. Kathanika, had finished reading the story of Nagamandala the much acclaimed play by Dr.Girish Karnad. The abstractness amused her .An untold story coming to life asking to be told. May be that triggered the feeling of… […] June 30, 2018July 1, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Know thy Smile It is Friday, and Friday is about Mango meadows and Robusta. With the pouring rains, every self respecting potato, wraps itself in flour and jumps right into the hot oil… can you smell it? here I am harate…Kaapi and golibhaje on.(ie is gossip, coffee, and golibhaje). It must be something about Friday, which evokes the… […] June 14, 2018June 14, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Kid Word Friday evening again, Instead of the usual, evening at either Mango meadows or Diwan-e-khaas, it was an evening at 91 springboards with susegado homemade mango beer. I normally like my drink bitter and hot or sweet and cold and not any other permutation or combination. But strangely the cold acrid taste of the mango beer was… […] May 26, 2018May 26, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Playback and payback to doh or not. Oh stop it! You tease! It’s my Friday evening at Mango meadows, you the one I am talking about, Robusta, pakoda , and musing kinds, only we call the muse as “indispire.” As everyone and her husband knows in the mango meadows, the first cup of coffee clears the brains, the second initiates conversation and the third we launch revolution…. […] May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Dust the cinders and ashes. “mom, I am coming over for the weekend.” Not so much as is it okay with you. Uri wondered why on earth she didn’t reply, “Great baccha, but I have to stay on to complete my commitments.” Yes she was out of integrity with herself. If she did not value her words and her commitment… […] March 9, 2018March 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Arm Chair guide Dawn at no.8 Devanhalli is unlike the musical strains of Amanda Shankar’s “Dawn at Varanasi.” If dawn at Varanasi takes you through the ethereal (though imaginary) sounds of Varanasi, dawn at Devanhalli is very real, and very southern with wafting coffee, Amma pounding on her Dell laptop which has replaced her portable Tippa Typewriter, Vimmi-ajji… […] March 2, 2018March 3, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Winning Self It is easy to from anybody but win from yourself is so hard… It could be easy to win “from” but is it worth it? Is it ethical? After all when we have to win something from someone it means the other owns it, it belongs to this someone and you take it from him… […] February 14, 2018February 15, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Roll the Role Role play is to act out the role, the representation in action for example my students role-play the thoughts and feeling of each character. In life… We are who we are our skills sets define some of our responsibilities and action perform it is not a role it who we are…example someone says I am… […] February 8, 2018February 8, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Messenger Merriam-Webster assures me that I have my understanding of the word message right that is, a communication in writing, speech or by signals. It could also be a messenger’s mission. Like the one Gabriel had for Mary. It is also the underlying theme or idea. “Tan tan tantatarum” “Whew another message!” “Its okay brother Kamsa… […] January 30, 2018January 31, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked If it could go with a puff Mom I have decided to take the offer at Taj. Hope it is okay. Having lunch with Dada Love Shanaya The message flashed on Riya’s screen. She stared at the email message and no longer made sense. Just three lines to her life-the life she worked so hard. Sacrificed so much to build was crumbling… […] January 26, 2018January 27, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Open Secret Shweta entered her compartment, placed her bags. Sat beside the window. She picked up her Daphne Beauchamp book. The story was setting in the Anglo-Indian community of the Doon Valley. The journey of the three generations, beginning with very British rooted ones to the totally indianized a Punjabi one that emerging. The conflicts of Mahanadi… […] January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Bringing up… It was his first day in college. He had to get there in time; the session began at 8 am, He had left home at 7am, reached the college at 7.40 and grabbed a cup of coffee and just made it in time for the class. The room seemed full, some of them seemed familiar…. […] January 21, 2018January 21, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Being Lily Livered “It can’t be true” “But that is what your report says,” the man in the white coat told Dasappa. To Dasappa the man in the white coat was a demi-god, he did not know that the man was a technician, to make matters worse the man handed the report to the “Nurse-Amma” she looked at… […] January 19, 2018January 20, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Nature’s way to parenting Giving birth is not a greatest thing but taking care is more important and also making a child a complete man…. Let’s get this out of my mind; “complete man” is an advertising concept by Raymond’s. What do you mean by complete… do you have an equation for it. Look at siblings who are born… […] January 17, 2018January 17, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked If heart break can speak Day 1 at the Himalayan writing retreat. We had to center ourselves and write for 20mnts. Without thinking we were to let the story flow. Here is my 20 mnts. The twenty minute exercise. Mangal’s office. Beige salwaar, rather untidy, her back towards me. I could see the loosening of the juda that would have… […] January 12, 2018January 13, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Joy to the world…in 30 days Pop Glossop delivered us to an epiphany…”Let Thou Knowth Happiness ” on the 17th of June 2017… hey presto, we managed to diagnose happiness. Ms.Arora comes up with “thou shall go forth and spread it.” The immediate imagery that I envisioned was a nightmare. It was like spreading jam on a slice of butter but… […] January 9, 2018January 9, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked My Wishes Five. MY 5 WISHES FOR 2018 It’s party time at Mango Meadows; strange combinations seem to be happening at various parties. Then advent calendar, then the wish list for Santa… the FedEx guys were pitching to convince Santa to drop his Reindeer express and opt for FedEx instead, when Santa looked at the wish list from… […] January 7, 2018January 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Scullery Maid. One battered cape for sale. But no one would want to buy it, the cape of the super woman. There are scriptures and scriptures that talk about women, their status and whatever but the only ones we taught are.. “karyeshu daasi, karaneshu manthri, bhojeshu mata, shayneshu rambha, Kshyamayeshu dharithir, Roopeshu Lakshmi, Satkarma Yukta, Kuladharma pathni.”… […] January 5, 2018January 6, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Educated and Learning. #LearnNotEducate Well its Indispire #202 prompt by Neha Tambe I am beginning to agree with Hercules Poirot we are kind of unoriginal in our thinking. I am reminded of the 2016 prompt by Vartika Goyal. I should have just reblogged it. It was titled educated,Learned and qualified. What kind of change would I wish to… […] January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked When She Revealed Herself A year comes to an end, time is somehow related to distance or it seemed to her. Distances changed things from the hill and sea terrain of the west coast, to the flat terrains of the central lands, to the mountain ranges of Himalayas things changed. Time also taught her so many things. It was… […] December 24, 2017December 24, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Grab the Chance. “I never stood a chance..did I?” Vasundara raised her head from the message on her phone, to look up. She saw herself, tired, drained, lost. Her husband listening to the cricket commentary in the hall. Her mother-in-law instructing the cook. Kids had flown into their lives. The reflection asked her again, “I never stood a… […] December 17, 2017December 17, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Revealing 12 Steps to Empowerment. I have a dream a song to sing, To help me cross I believe in angels as something good in everything I see. Quite a song isn’t it I wish i knew how to make it my caller tune. Pop Glossop in his hey day’s did not know much about this, nor was he savvy… […] December 16, 2017December 16, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Simple Technique of Teaching Values to Kids. The heat outside the coffee bar of international centre where GALF is happening,( Oh! GALF is the goa literary and art festival ) is excruciating. Inside the air-conditioned coffee bar, the decibel levels are so high that my poor tympanic membrane is exhausted, not to mention the aroma of coffee, tobacco and sweat (that’s three… […] December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The Rose in the Concrete Pavement Clock didn’t ring, for she had not set it, she had actually turned it off, “why should I wake up?” thought Sandhya turning on to her right,” there was no baby crying, or kids lunch to be cooked, she was any way half past dead, in a six feet under decaying relationship of 25yrs.” It… […] December 10, 2017December 10, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Of Inspiration and Expiration. If you’re reading this… Congratulations, you’re alive. If that’s not something to smile about, then I don’t know what is.” ― Chad Sugg, Monsters Under Your Head My system has its cycle of inspiration and expiration right. I inhale oxygen I presume pure and exhale carbondioxide which in turn is inhaled by the trees in… […] December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Feed Import (05 December 2017) If you’re reading this… Congratulations, you’re alive. If that’s not something to smile about, then I don’t know what is.” ― Chad Sugg, Monsters Under Your Head My system has its cycle of inspiration and expiration right. I inhale oxygen I presume pure and exhale carbondioxide which in turn is inhaled by the trees… […] December 4, 2017December 5, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Ageless ageing Sunday morning, 11 am an obscene hour I am nursing a hangover, and I see this question on the “lets cerebrate” board of the drone’s club. What age will I pick for the rest of my life and why. I gup the nearly cold coffee, I then call for my wipe, I call my idli… […] December 3, 2017December 3, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Get Fit or Get Out in seven steps Robusta does not ignite inspiration. Blogadda requests us write an advertisement for a fitness center. We get the week end to write it. Blogadda is also specific that we write about features, how it will help people who join what’s in for different ages, wow there is membership drive on. there are brownie points for… […] November 26, 2017November 26, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Happy To Be Imperfect. The question calls for An old merry soul, A perfect soul called me, I call for my pipe, and I call for my tea And I call for my thoughts come free This is an empowering ditty and today Mr.Bhattaram, tickled our grey cells, he brought up perfection. Let… […] November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Here’s what no one tells you about women at work Playing the Devil’s Advocate I have read all the tweets. #closethegap, #womenatwork Here is a thought and playing the devil’s advocate. We like to believe the modern woman is this wonderful creature, who is breaking the oppressed annals to find her true place in life. Maybe, this is true about the urban Indian woman. We… […] November 4, 2017November 4, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Justice and Revenge. “I am tired I do not want to fight anymore, I feel fed up.” “You cannot give up now; you have to keep on fighting it is not about you it is about justice”— The words came to SoviDevi, she was tired, but there was the eternal dilemma in her, there was only place where… […] October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked To Resort or Hotel — a choice The Drone’s club is quiet, the invigorating essence, of Robusta wafts in, its peace on earth and heaven what the Ma PooriKurma would call in her spiritual session as the perfect octagon space. The spiritual kinds claim when there is harmony between the heaven and earth their geometric shapes, merge to create the octagon, now,… […] October 28, 2017October 28, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked When Parents Divorce is a Relief “the way you guys fight, why don’t you divorce and be done with it” Rashmi muttered under breathe, Yet Maya heard it. Maya decided she would never let her alliteration with her husband pop up in front of her kids. Maya is 60+ today, and her 70+ sister always quoted her as a beacon, “As… […] October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Five steps to accept the Blessing in Disguise. For the third time, in a month, BlogAdda is talking about blessings in disguise. I have tried various thinking caps for this one, one from the Drone’s club, one from the logical follow of Socrates, but there is a state “my cup runneth over”. One way to look at it is, we exhaust all possibilities that is… […] October 21, 2017October 21, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Understanding Hidden Blessings. Unlike, the dark underbelly revolutionary meets of the Ram Bhavan, when the persona of Madam Hyde dominant and planning of Machiavellian revolution would be planned to unsuccessful execution, the Drone’s club meets in an elite environment where the same Krishna udupa of Ram-bhavan serves his Rs.7/- kaapi at Rs.70/- calling it the “Robusta Rotunda.” The cup is of course the size of the Japanese… […] October 15, 2017October 15, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Bhutadarshanam of Doordarshan My memories of Doordarshan “by 9.30 these rituals will be over, we can breakfast and watch Mahabharat, before we move on the other rituals” our family purohit Maradeya was saying. The nurses would request for a 10 – 11 break to watch Mahabharat. That box that screen which was within a box and a door […] October 12, 2017October 12, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Discover A Blessing In Disguise There comes the aunty from next door, “What are you doing alone,” Sasha’s instinct was to say hatching eggs, but one did not say to the nosy Rashmi aunty next door, who would let loose her Punjabi vocabulary. “Waiting for my friend” “Good to see you, out glad you are not letting the scars bother […] October 7, 2017October 8, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Loading Load more
Move On Breathe in breathe out, “This is the last day of your life on this earth, in that life time, where are you.â€� “It looks like a battle field.â€� “Okay where are youâ€� “On a horse,â€� “Andâ€� The feel of the desert storm it is whipping on my face, there is a mild stench of fear… […] August 12, 2018August 12, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Morning Hues The deep protective shelter of Ratri Devi is gone. To quote the famous Kannada poet Kuvempu “udayachaladalli ravi baruva chinne aruna chaviâ€�  The orange hues of Aruna the charioteer of Surya the sun god heralds a new day. But he can only enter after Ratri Devi bestows us to the gentle warmth of Usha the… […] August 5, 2018August 6, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Much Ado about Nothing. Robusta it is, though the coffee vending machine in 91 springboard is combusta… let me go close my eyes and see what is that I can share. I feel like the kid I was in 3rd grade, my first trip to Bombay and the ditty, “half a circle, full a circle, half a circ le… […] July 23, 2018July 23, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shadows and Whispering Winds The breeze felt warm and shadows came alive, it was as if each shadow had a story to tell. Kathanika, had finished reading the story of Nagamandala the much acclaimed play by Dr.Girish Karnad. The abstractness amused her .An untold story coming to life asking to be told. May be that triggered the feeling of… […] June 30, 2018July 1, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Know thy Smile It is Friday, and Friday is about Mango meadows and Robusta. With the pouring rains, every self respecting potato, wraps itself in flour and jumps right into the hot oil… can you smell it? here I am harate…Kaapi and golibhaje on.(ie is gossip, coffee, and golibhaje). It must be something about Friday, which evokes the… […] June 14, 2018June 14, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Kid Word Friday evening again, Instead of the usual, evening at either Mango meadows or Diwan-e-khaas, it was an evening at 91 springboards with susegado homemade mango beer. I normally like my drink bitter and hot or sweet and cold and not any other permutation or combination. But strangely the cold acrid taste of the mango beer was… […] May 26, 2018May 26, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Playback and payback to doh or not. Oh stop it! You tease! It’s my Friday evening at Mango meadows, you the one I am talking about, Robusta, pakoda , and musing kinds, only we call the muse as “indispire.” As everyone and her husband knows in the mango meadows, the first cup of coffee clears the brains, the second initiates conversation and the third we launch revolution…. […] May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Dust the cinders and ashes. “mom, I am coming over for the weekend.” Not so much as is it okay with you. Uri wondered why on earth she didn’t reply, “Great baccha, but I have to stay on to complete my commitments.” Yes she was out of integrity with herself. If she did not value her words and her commitment… […] March 9, 2018March 10, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Arm Chair guide Dawn at no.8 Devanhalli is unlike the musical strains of Amanda Shankar’s “Dawn at Varanasi.” If dawn at Varanasi takes you through the ethereal (though imaginary) sounds of Varanasi, dawn at Devanhalli is very real, and very southern with wafting coffee, Amma pounding on her Dell laptop which has replaced her portable Tippa Typewriter, Vimmi-ajji… […] March 2, 2018March 3, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Winning Self It is easy to from anybody but win from yourself is so hard… It could be easy to win “from” but is it worth it? Is it ethical? After all when we have to win something from someone it means the other owns it, it belongs to this someone and you take it from him… […] February 14, 2018February 15, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Roll the Role Role play is to act out the role, the representation in action for example my students role-play the thoughts and feeling of each character. In life… We are who we are our skills sets define some of our responsibilities and action perform it is not a role it who we are…example someone says I am… […] February 8, 2018February 8, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Messenger Merriam-Webster assures me that I have my understanding of the word message right that is, a communication in writing, speech or by signals. It could also be a messenger’s mission. Like the one Gabriel had for Mary. It is also the underlying theme or idea. “Tan tan tantatarum” “Whew another message!” “Its okay brother Kamsa… […] January 30, 2018January 31, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
If it could go with a puff Mom I have decided to take the offer at Taj. Hope it is okay. Having lunch with Dada Love Shanaya The message flashed on Riya’s screen. She stared at the email message and no longer made sense. Just three lines to her life-the life she worked so hard. Sacrificed so much to build was crumbling… […] January 26, 2018January 27, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Open Secret Shweta entered her compartment, placed her bags. Sat beside the window. She picked up her Daphne Beauchamp book. The story was setting in the Anglo-Indian community of the Doon Valley. The journey of the three generations, beginning with very British rooted ones to the totally indianized a Punjabi one that emerging. The conflicts of Mahanadi… […] January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Bringing up… It was his first day in college. He had to get there in time; the session began at 8 am, He had left home at 7am, reached the college at 7.40 and grabbed a cup of coffee and just made it in time for the class. The room seemed full, some of them seemed familiar…. […] January 21, 2018January 21, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Being Lily Livered “It can’t be true” “But that is what your report says,” the man in the white coat told Dasappa. To Dasappa the man in the white coat was a demi-god, he did not know that the man was a technician, to make matters worse the man handed the report to the “Nurse-Amma” she looked at… […] January 19, 2018January 20, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Nature’s way to parenting Giving birth is not a greatest thing but taking care is more important and also making a child a complete man…. Let’s get this out of my mind; “complete man” is an advertising concept by Raymond’s. What do you mean by complete… do you have an equation for it. Look at siblings who are born… […] January 17, 2018January 17, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
If heart break can speak Day 1 at the Himalayan writing retreat. We had to center ourselves and write for 20mnts. Without thinking we were to let the story flow. Here is my 20 mnts. The twenty minute exercise. Mangal’s office. Beige salwaar, rather untidy, her back towards me. I could see the loosening of the juda that would have… […] January 12, 2018January 13, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Joy to the world…in 30 days Pop Glossop delivered us to an epiphany…”Let Thou Knowth Happiness ” on the 17th of June 2017… hey presto, we managed to diagnose happiness. Ms.Arora comes up with “thou shall go forth and spread it.” The immediate imagery that I envisioned was a nightmare. It was like spreading jam on a slice of butter but… […] January 9, 2018January 9, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
My Wishes Five. MY 5 WISHES FOR 2018 It’s party time at Mango Meadows; strange combinations seem to be happening at various parties. Then advent calendar, then the wish list for Santa… the FedEx guys were pitching to convince Santa to drop his Reindeer express and opt for FedEx instead, when Santa looked at the wish list from… […] January 7, 2018January 7, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Scullery Maid. One battered cape for sale. But no one would want to buy it, the cape of the super woman. There are scriptures and scriptures that talk about women, their status and whatever but the only ones we taught are.. “karyeshu daasi, karaneshu manthri, bhojeshu mata, shayneshu rambha, Kshyamayeshu dharithir, Roopeshu Lakshmi, Satkarma Yukta, Kuladharma pathni.”… […] January 5, 2018January 6, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Educated and Learning. #LearnNotEducate Well its Indispire #202 prompt by Neha Tambe I am beginning to agree with Hercules Poirot we are kind of unoriginal in our thinking. I am reminded of the 2016 prompt by Vartika Goyal. I should have just reblogged it. It was titled educated,Learned and qualified. What kind of change would I wish to… […] January 4, 2018January 4, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
When She Revealed Herself A year comes to an end, time is somehow related to distance or it seemed to her. Distances changed things from the hill and sea terrain of the west coast, to the flat terrains of the central lands, to the mountain ranges of Himalayas things changed. Time also taught her so many things. It was… […] December 24, 2017December 24, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Grab the Chance. “I never stood a chance..did I?” Vasundara raised her head from the message on her phone, to look up. She saw herself, tired, drained, lost. Her husband listening to the cricket commentary in the hall. Her mother-in-law instructing the cook. Kids had flown into their lives. The reflection asked her again, “I never stood a… […] December 17, 2017December 17, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Revealing 12 Steps to Empowerment. I have a dream a song to sing, To help me cross I believe in angels as something good in everything I see. Quite a song isn’t it I wish i knew how to make it my caller tune. Pop Glossop in his hey day’s did not know much about this, nor was he savvy… […] December 16, 2017December 16, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Simple Technique of Teaching Values to Kids. The heat outside the coffee bar of international centre where GALF is happening,( Oh! GALF is the goa literary and art festival ) is excruciating. Inside the air-conditioned coffee bar, the decibel levels are so high that my poor tympanic membrane is exhausted, not to mention the aroma of coffee, tobacco and sweat (that’s three… […] December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Rose in the Concrete Pavement Clock didn’t ring, for she had not set it, she had actually turned it off, “why should I wake up?” thought Sandhya turning on to her right,” there was no baby crying, or kids lunch to be cooked, she was any way half past dead, in a six feet under decaying relationship of 25yrs.” It… […] December 10, 2017December 10, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Of Inspiration and Expiration. If you’re reading this… Congratulations, you’re alive. If that’s not something to smile about, then I don’t know what is.” ― Chad Sugg, Monsters Under Your Head My system has its cycle of inspiration and expiration right. I inhale oxygen I presume pure and exhale carbondioxide which in turn is inhaled by the trees in… […] December 5, 2017December 5, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Feed Import (05 December 2017) If you’re reading this… Congratulations, you’re alive. If that’s not something to smile about, then I don’t know what is.” ― Chad Sugg, Monsters Under Your Head My system has its cycle of inspiration and expiration right. I inhale oxygen I presume pure and exhale carbondioxide which in turn is inhaled by the trees… […] December 4, 2017December 5, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Ageless ageing Sunday morning, 11 am an obscene hour I am nursing a hangover, and I see this question on the “lets cerebrate” board of the drone’s club. What age will I pick for the rest of my life and why. I gup the nearly cold coffee, I then call for my wipe, I call my idli… […] December 3, 2017December 3, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Get Fit or Get Out in seven steps Robusta does not ignite inspiration. Blogadda requests us write an advertisement for a fitness center. We get the week end to write it. Blogadda is also specific that we write about features, how it will help people who join what’s in for different ages, wow there is membership drive on. there are brownie points for… […] November 26, 2017November 26, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Happy To Be Imperfect. The question calls for An old merry soul, A perfect soul called me, I call for my pipe, and I call for my tea And I call for my thoughts come free This is an empowering ditty and today Mr.Bhattaram, tickled our grey cells, he brought up perfection. Let… […] November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Here’s what no one tells you about women at work Playing the Devil’s Advocate I have read all the tweets. #closethegap, #womenatwork Here is a thought and playing the devil’s advocate. We like to believe the modern woman is this wonderful creature, who is breaking the oppressed annals to find her true place in life. Maybe, this is true about the urban Indian woman. We… […] November 4, 2017November 4, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Justice and Revenge. “I am tired I do not want to fight anymore, I feel fed up.” “You cannot give up now; you have to keep on fighting it is not about you it is about justice”— The words came to SoviDevi, she was tired, but there was the eternal dilemma in her, there was only place where… […] October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
To Resort or Hotel — a choice The Drone’s club is quiet, the invigorating essence, of Robusta wafts in, its peace on earth and heaven what the Ma PooriKurma would call in her spiritual session as the perfect octagon space. The spiritual kinds claim when there is harmony between the heaven and earth their geometric shapes, merge to create the octagon, now,… […] October 28, 2017October 28, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
When Parents Divorce is a Relief “the way you guys fight, why don’t you divorce and be done with it” Rashmi muttered under breathe, Yet Maya heard it. Maya decided she would never let her alliteration with her husband pop up in front of her kids. Maya is 60+ today, and her 70+ sister always quoted her as a beacon, “As… […] October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Five steps to accept the Blessing in Disguise. For the third time, in a month, BlogAdda is talking about blessings in disguise. I have tried various thinking caps for this one, one from the Drone’s club, one from the logical follow of Socrates, but there is a state “my cup runneth over”. One way to look at it is, we exhaust all possibilities that is… […] October 21, 2017October 21, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Understanding Hidden Blessings. Unlike, the dark underbelly revolutionary meets of the Ram Bhavan, when the persona of Madam Hyde dominant and planning of Machiavellian revolution would be planned to unsuccessful execution, the Drone’s club meets in an elite environment where the same Krishna udupa of Ram-bhavan serves his Rs.7/- kaapi at Rs.70/- calling it the “Robusta Rotunda.” The cup is of course the size of the Japanese… […] October 15, 2017October 15, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Bhutadarshanam of Doordarshan My memories of Doordarshan “by 9.30 these rituals will be over, we can breakfast and watch Mahabharat, before we move on the other rituals” our family purohit Maradeya was saying. The nurses would request for a 10 – 11 break to watch Mahabharat. That box that screen which was within a box and a door […] October 12, 2017October 12, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Discover A Blessing In Disguise There comes the aunty from next door, “What are you doing alone,” Sasha’s instinct was to say hatching eggs, but one did not say to the nosy Rashmi aunty next door, who would let loose her Punjabi vocabulary. “Waiting for my friend” “Good to see you, out glad you are not letting the scars bother […] October 7, 2017October 8, 2017 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
