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Where is this temple? One can travel to Belur, but another is also within oneself 😎

This is from a forwarded email… —— Subject: Two Choices At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves learning-disabled children, the father of one of the students delivered a speech that would never be forgotten by all who attended. After extolling the school and its dedicated staff, he offered a question: “When not interfered […]

Some simple suggestions about forwarding any mail you may feel is worth forwarding: Use BCC while copying unrelated people. Remove previous addresses of people previously in the forward chain so that somewhere down the line their ids dosen’t get collected as spam. Trim out redundant text like ads, etc and preferably also lines that say […]

Thanks to my brother-in-law Anand for taking these photos… These birds are nesting in the hollow of a dead coconut tree just opposite to Vijetha’s house! Quite a distance actually, but the 10X Zoom of the Olympus C-750 helped! There were another two parrots who were visitors… Just hanging out… 😉 What I like best […]

My boy says hi… hope you have a wonderful day! 🙂 Past couple of days, he’s been crying a lot… not sleeping much even at night! Guess babies cry and there’s nothing we can do about it, but for the parents it can sometimes be quite far from easy to do any ‘root cause analysis’ […]

There was this small tree in a corner of our garden… We even had a swing hanging from one its branches at one time… I used to climb on its branches and it was really nice to sit up there. This same flower that I saw recently reminds me of those days. And also a […]

Nature’s secrets… not the secret of the ants and the birds and the mountains or the seas… but one’s own nature as well… …only requires a slight shift in perspective to rediscover them with delight…

Step 1: naanonthu yedheLallappa! there’s no way I’m going to wake up! Step 2: seri yochane maaDthini ok let me consider the option Step 3: aithappa nODONa… Ok lets see…. Step 4: nijavaaglu yeddelLebeka do I really need to wake up Step 5: hecchu kaDime yeddebute konege… more or less finally woke up… Step 6: […]

 When Sanjay was a little boy, in usual situations when he didn’t really need anything from his (late) Dad, he’d be a hopeless tantrum throwing brat! :evil:  And when he needed something, he’d be like this son with the halo hovering over his head – a respectful reverential boy ever ready to serve his Dad’s slightest bidding :mrgreen:   And once […]

If we think about when we were kids, we kept changing our opinions. Once a kid wants to be an autorickshaw driver for a few weeks. Then for the next 6 months he wants to be a pilot. Then next 2 years he wants to be a tabla musician. Then he thinks of becoming an army officer […]