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Local Trains, Self-Pity and Snow Storms..!
Many years ago while reading the book, Silas Marner by George Eliot, I remember the way one of the characters,
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May 9, 2023
Looking Way Ahead..!
Was sipping tea in the back seat of my car last week, when my driver, a replacement for my chap
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May 8, 2023
Make Another Dream Come True..!
Here’s something for all of you who strive to build a career or branch off into business to read the
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May 7, 2023
Outstanding Christians..!
The couple stood outside their church as the Sunday mass was celebrated inside. They smiled and frowned, then smiled and
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May 7, 2023
A Marathon Called Life ..!
A few years ago I witnessed the New York City marathon. I heard there were fifty-one thousand participants this year
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May 5, 2023
ChatGPT, Chanakya and Compassion..!
They were exceptionally good skits, all done using ChatGPT! I watched the actors working on their dialogues and noticed their
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May 4, 2023
Scratches, Bruises and a Jawa..!
What I had in my youth was a burning passion for bikes, and what mechanics latched onto those days were
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May 3, 2023
Ah Taj..!
Love transcends religion, caste and other man made barriers! Much prose and an equal number of lines of poetry have
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May 1, 2023
Unseasonal Rain and Treacherous Umbrellas..!
Whoever heard of heavy rains in April and suddenly there was a search to find my umbrellas, who I believe
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May 1, 2023
In Pursuit of Happiness..!
When America got its freedom, something that the founding fathers enshrined in their Declaration of Independence was the right of
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April 30, 2023
Peace during the Bombing..!
A story that has long fascinated me, is that of an old couple in the Second World War. They lived
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April 29, 2023
Sons of the Indian Soil..!
If you want to drive an auto-rickshaw in Mumbai, they don’t test you for your driving skill, or your politeness
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April 28, 2023