India is a country of vast cultural and traditional differences. The transitions between every 5 kilometers has a change of dialect and renders the same language in a different voice modulation.We, Indians, the descendants of the Indus valley civilization whose forerunners have been myriad combinations of Aryans, Afros and Whites, have in them one commonContinue reading “Our Linguistic Slurs!!”
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Bangalore Days!
What’s in a movie that makes it worth watching it more than once? https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/uVpHL5g4buY&source=uds You will know the answer when you watch Bangalore Days for the first time. The second time in the theatre is a revelation that there are movies worth a second time. It is also a proof because the movie isContinue reading “Bangalore Days!”
I Dreamt!
If dreaming was a crime For a man in his prime If loving is a sin, The world would never win Bantering around the crevices We have created Blinded with distraught devices That we have accumulated Have we lost the charm? In a way that means only harm To hover in the feeling called loveContinue reading “I Dreamt!”
Empty Chair Technique
In this technique, two chairs are placed facing each other: one represents the patient or one aspect of the patient’s personality, and the other represents another person or the opposing part of the personality. Narrator He loved her. She loved him. More than anything in this world. She felt that he was her man andContinue reading “Empty Chair Technique”
Ajaya- Book Review
Everything is based on perspective. I might see the good in him, while you might see the bad in him. In fact, the whole world saw him in that angle. Ajaya- The Roll of the dice breathes fresh air into the great Indian epic, Mahabharata. The author, Anand Neelakantan has created a wisp of newContinue reading “Ajaya- Book Review”
The Evolution of Life (Mobile Phones, Ahem! & …..)
Our great grandparents would have never thought that at the push of a protuberance on the wall, a storage area would be filled with water. And the very thought of spinning a round (sometimes other shapes too) something, the water would come out of a hollow something-else would have been amusing. The flow being controlledContinue reading “The Evolution of Life (Mobile Phones, Ahem! & …..)”
Mother, I bow to thee!
Pampered we live, life giving us the best. But what we take from thy, puts her to restShall we thrive to ignite a mindOf a passion, thou shall see kindOff I go, to sleepHoping never to weepFor the path we treadIs I doubt the path we need
Milady- The Mind’s Malady
I couldn’t help it to not But to think about those sweet memories That lay afresh in the mind Kindling the pyre of the forsaken destiny Watching with awe as you stepped in front The way the braided plaits swayed As you took those gorgeous footsteps In a world appeasing demeanour As the name of the damselContinue reading “Milady- The Mind’s Malady”
The Roadside Melodrama
Engaged in a race that often leaves your life dangling by the edge of a thread is what the roads of Chennai have to offer. The roads winds and unwinds into a peculiar myriad of tarred blackness, so intangibly intertwined into the facets of hope and despair in all its plight. The routine of driving byContinue reading “The Roadside Melodrama”
And a month later!
What to say? Where to start? I have been quite out of touch since my fingers were smothering the touch of the keyboard for other purposes. (FYI, no puns intended!) It has been busy for most of us. Marriages, jobs, travel etc etc has been on the cards. As we crossed the gates of theContinue reading “And a month later!”