In Chennai (and around it) it is anything but cool. I spent a whole week visiting a list of temples made by Vidur – the 10-year old dude intends writing a book – and he wants to visit each temple personally and learn the history of the place first hand. Phew!…
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Big milestone tomorrow. In fact, my mind simply refuses to come to terms with the fact that we’ve come to yet another birthday! I am sure I will be able to convince it. I was talking to my best friend – and I am quite happy to realize that I really…
Yes – September is like that for this child of the sixties. Memories of another day – several in fact – keep coming back to haunt. And if someone from the ‘past’ does get in touch – don’t ask! They just go and trigger off a whole lot of memories –…
Some days happen when we take the Nostalgia Route. Today is one of those days for me. Was talking to a friend of mine yesterday and it was so like being back in college (did the graduation medal have anything to do with it I wonder – or maybe it is simply…
Last week was quite hectic. You see, we were all worked up about Vidur’s forthcoming solo performance at his music school on 7th Sept 2008 and the occasion was “Smriti Diwas” honoring Pt V D Paluskar and Pt Bhatkande – icons in Hindustani vocal music. (Vidur learns Hindustani vocal music). There…
Carrying around emotional baggage can be stressful and tiring. Ask people who live in the past – they’ll know the pain. I was reading something recently and was very impressed with what it said about painful memories. It is always better to look back on these memories from the perspective of…