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No Need for Men..!
A few years ago, a scientist, Paul de Sousa of Edinburgh University announced at the BA Science Festival in Dublin
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November 22, 2021
Mahabalipuram and Room Service..!
A moneyed friend of mine had just come back from a holiday he’d spent at Mahabalipuram, the temple town a
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November 20, 2021
Farmers Protests and General Eisenhower..!
And as I hear that the Prime Minister has repealed the three farm laws, I move into the future and
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November 19, 2021
The God Particle..!
Many years ago, I sat in an apartment in New York listening to an interesting argument between an elderly man
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November 18, 2021
The Modi Jacket..!
There’s only one person who looks good in the Modi jacket, and that’s the Prime Minister himself! Today, every tailor,
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November 17, 2021
Yuk! It’s A Worm..!
This morning I laughed as I read a comic strip where two ugly sea creatures at the bottom of the
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November 16, 2021
My Visiting Card..!
“We’re getting a visiting card made for you sir!” said someone on my staff, and I shuddered. It’s become fashionable
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November 15, 2021
A Small Cycle..!
Yesterday was Children’s Day and I saw a small cycle and a little boy! Both doing a man’s job. He
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November 14, 2021
Many Red Sea Partings..!
’Twas while walking in heaven a few years from today, I chanced to see two Israelites, trudging a little slowly,
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November 13, 2021
Which Monk Are You?
Some nights ago I received a call from an old childhood friend of mine. “How’s your family?” I asked him
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November 12, 2021
Who’s Afraid of Afghanistan..!
“Come on China, come on Pakistan, we’re going to discuss Afghanistan!” “Why should we come?” snigger the two countries as
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November 11, 2021
Bottled Love..!
Cheap bottle, filled with cheap liquor, sat on a table in a cheap looking bar, looking craftily at a bedraggled
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November 10, 2021