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The WhatsApp Nuisance

Unless you have been living under a rock for the last two years or are of the rare populace who has managed to resolutely stay away from the charms of smartphones, chances are you use WhatsApp. If not, I envy you. When it was launched, I was excited to have this cool IM app that …

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Mental Age

A few days back, I turned a year older. I added another year to my age and as always, I sat back to ponder… is my mental age catching up? I still feel like I am in my twenties. I sometimes have nightmares about taking exams. I am still amazed at how much my daughter …

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Karate Kids

Karate Kids

If there is anyone who lives in Now, it is kids. There couldn’t be a more perfect example of Now than these kids in a karate class. The energy they carry is awesome!   In response to The Daily Posts’s Photo Challenge Now, Corinne’s Monday Musings and Mel’s Microblog Mondays  

Tsomgo Lake Gathering

Gathering Sikkim

This picture was taken in Sikkim on the banks of Tsomgo Lake which is at an altitude of 3753 mts. The locals call it Changu lake and worship it as a holy place. In the olden days, Tsomgo Lake was an important stop on the Gangtok-Lhasa trade route between Sikkim and Tibet. It is a …

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NaNoWriMo #MicroblogMondays

NaNoWriMo

In four days, November begins. It will bring with it one of the toughest challenges I have ever taken – the NaNoWriMo or National Novel Writing Month. I will attempt to write 50,000 words over 30 days. While I have been so gung-ho about this all of October, certain events in the last 7 days …

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The Indian Housemaid Story

The Indian Housemaid Story

Have you ever heard that The Indian wife cares more about her housemaid than her husband? Well… that is actually true. Every morning is a waiting game where the heartbeat rises every minute… “Will She? Won’t She?” We are talking about the maid turning up here obviously! When frantic phone calls go unanswered, the irritated lady …

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Sick Again

Am sick again!! This time it is the neck. The pain is acute and I get dizzy from holding my head up for long durations. Before that it was a throat infection, a flu and God knows what. I just want to be all right once and for all. A prayer for myself today… to …

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