I had to close down everything, I had to close down my mind
Too many things to cover me, Too much can make me blind
I’ve seen so much in so many places, So many heartaches, so many faces
So many dirty things, You couldn’t believe
- Moby, Extreme Ways
When Aristotle said “We make war that we may […]
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I wanted to write about the ‘Mumbai Madness’ but I thought that Harsh has already expressed all the feelings of anger, despair, fear, frustration and extreme sorrow that we are all feeling at the moment. I thought that maybe there is not much point in writing the same thing over again in different words. The […]
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I have never felt so angry as I do today. Mumbai has been attacked, destroyed and raped by uninvited intruders!
As an Indian, I say, it time that we STOP using the word “Resilience”. We want to attack! We want to attack and finish off the people who instigated this attack and I want to be […]
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Today, on my desk, I have a small booklet titled “Imagining India” by Nandan Nilekani, CEO of Infosys Technologies Ltd and on the other end of the desk I can see The Times of India with front page headline “Terror Uninterrupted.” What two contrasting ends – one a dream book by one of the foremost […]
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It is shocking really. Now, terrorists are out in the open. Instead of secretly planting bombs in trash bins, rickshaws or bags, they are coming out of the closet and firing indiscriminately in hotels and pubs. That’s even worse that open firing at the LoC. What do you blame it on? Security lapse or unreliable […]
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Guess need some self-promotion in the times of Great Recession! Just kidding - Here are images of the Economic Times Coverage we got on Nov 21! Many friends have requested me to send an image so I thought I’ll upload it somewhere, and what better place than Mantrablogs…
Read the story online here
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Fear is a word that has many manifestations and often exaggerated actions (that is how we choose to face them or react to them). This post stems from something I learnt a few months back and finally last week learnt its meaning.
I had gone for a weekend workshop on work to a small village resort […]
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There is something about Sundays, for everyone. School-going kids get to sleep till their heart’s content and working population gets to sleep as well, apart from clean the house and catching up with their friends, not to mention shopping and eating out.
For me, Sunday is usually another day at work (from home), but of course […]
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I happened to discover five kittens in the backyard of my house! New-born, they were resting in the flowerpot and after a few minutes, when I went back again, I saw Mommy Cat feeding all five of them! Here are a few amateurish pics!
In the Flower Pot! Siblings exchanging some words!
Time to feed!
One for the […]
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It has just so happened that in the past few days I have ended up discussing marriage with a few people, primarily my friends and colleagues. Not my marriage, but marriage in general. May be the wedding season is around and we can’t help talking about it. I don’t generally discuss marriage with anyone. Not […]
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