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Discarding Necessities..!
Many years ago, while still a bachelor I was invited to the home of a friend who’d just got married.
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Peegate, and Now in Trains..!
With three distasteful incidents of fellow countrymen peeing on their fellow passengers while flying, I should have been a little
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Winner or Whiner..!
Had been to Goa for a businessmen’s convention, where I’d been invited as a speaker. The flight was good, but
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Not Sick, but At the Hospital..!
Got up this morning to a very pleasant day, with my peepul tree leaves back, my birds chirping happily, and
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The Lock on her Door..!
The lock hangs heavily on her door! It hangs hushed and still, and yet as I look at it, it’s
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Jesus, the Master Communicator..!
Today we communicate more than ever before, and through mobile, social media, TV, radio and other ways we are breaking
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One Long, Two Short..!
From my home I can hear in the distance, the trains going by, and then I hear the dreadful sound,
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Nobody’s Looking At Me Dad..!
This was a TV ad a few years ago: A little girl stares out of the window of an old
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The Law and Us..!
Living in a housing society has it’s upsides and downsides, and somehow with the use of the law and a
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Morning Has Broken..!
The faraway glint of an approaching dawn, softening of black darkness, the first bold enthusiastic shaft of light lighting up
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Not Just a Curved Mustache..!
Some four years ago, barber shops were full! Everybody, I heard with even a whiff of a mustache was trying
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The Reservation Trap..!
Even as I see our prime minister striving hard to place India as a country to be reckoned with, what
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