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Dear Blogger

This morning I caught the update that Blogger has introduced the two-level commenting system. This is really great news. But why did this have to happen just five days after I installed Disqus to replace the old commenting system? So this is destined to be a rhetoric question. I regularly visit the…

Random Conversations -1

“Mummy, what would you do if your name was not “Vidya”?”“I guess it would be something else” “Did Paati* have any other name in mind when she named you “Vidya”?” (Paati = Grandmother in Tamil) “Yep. I think she also had “Poornima” in mind” “Why “Poornima”?” “Because she thought I was…

The World At My Doorstep

I consider the road we live in as my doorstep. Because we have everything we want along this road – bakeries, sweet shops, grocery stores, supermarkets, fashion stores, fruit stores, dairy, medical stores, hospitals, hobby classes…  You name it, we’ve got it. Yesterday, I decided not to drop Vidur off at school…

Miracles Do Happen

Scenes from Life: Miracles Do Happen It was Sunday, February 21, 2010. 14 days after my Mother passed away. My son, Vidur and I visited the Seva Sadan (a girls’ orphanage) in the evening around 7.45 pm. We sponsor breakfast, lunch, and dinner once a month and on special occasions like…

Goodbye 2011

As I realize I’ll never see 31.12.2011 again, I am also thrilled to note that I am ending this year on a joyous note, if not physically, definitely mentally and emotionally. Overall, it has been a year of ups and downs, but am grateful that I was fortunate to enjoy the…