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A very old one but I love this Kannada folk song – was delighted to come across its lyrics recently. It says “kuladalli keeL yaavudho hucchappa, mathadalli mel yaavudho?” – “in caste which is inferior, mad man, in creed which is superior?”.

This is a short parable from the beginning of Richards Bach’s Illusions [Illusions](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/sim-explorer/explore-items/-/0440204887/0/101/1/none/purchase/ref%3Dpd%5Fsxp%5Fr0/002-0866658-8621634) Makes excellent reading, even though I’d read it earlier. [In a Time not so Long Ago](http://yearightproductions.com/home/short_story_from_illusions.htm) Excerpt…

since I upload even old entries that I dig up from some digital store into this blog, I’ll keep a post here to link to them. Until I implement a more elegant solution like adding links on the side bar or using a Pin Up plugin that I remember seeing in wordpress. the indian woman […]

I decided that I would see one final girl – no more arranged marriage business for me.

I was left speechless and deeply touched, for once I’ll keep my post brief…

The other day I went to a marriage hall – it was amazing how people are so obsessed with trivial things, and also how they act among each other.

I’ve pretty much enjoyed most of Madonna’s music since my schooldays. But this was probably the last thing I expected to hear from her… esp after songs like Material Girl. Looks like she’s finally managed to become really succesful 😀

Chanced across some straight-as-a-bullet answers from J Krishnamurti to a few ordinary questions which I expect a lot of people would have. [If you’ve watched the Matrix, please skip this para. For those who haven’t or don’t recollect the details… In the movie (lets ignore sequels please), Neo is a computer hacker who doubts whether […]

Someone in the corporate ng had put up a photograph to identify, which looked to me like a red squirrel so I googled to make sure. It turned out to be a big issue in England. The last thing that really concerns me is the decline of red squirrels in the north west of England, […]

Check out the video from Badmash… I’ve seen Conan O Brien and another famous chap’s late night shows on CNBC but hadn’t heard of David Letterman.