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Hello, Resolutions. We Meet Again.

31st
Dec. × ’10

It’s that time again, when we look back at the eventful year that was (which it wasn’t), and look forward to better things to come (which won’t). Drawing up resolutions is a fun and pointless exercise to keep us happy, at least for the first few days of the new year. I urge everyone to [...]

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Questionable Content, Indeed

23rd
Nov. × ’10

Remember what I said about “Questionable Content” and how I was hooked to it? I take it back. All of it. Seriously, what is wrong with everybody?! What I hoped was a wry comic whose wit alternated between the geeky and the risqué, is now a sappy teen anxiety drama for romantic retards. Even all [...]

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"It was a warm summer evening, circa 600 BC…"

21st
Nov. × ’10

The hazards of being an insufferable know-it-all. Sigh.

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15th
Nov. × ’10

That butterfly. It was green and gold, and glinted in the warm sunshine. He chased the butterfly across the rainbow fields. Not that he wanted to, but there was something about the pretty little flutterby, that gave him such joy and contentment as he weaved through the tall grasses. There was mint and camomile in [...]

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Diwali in Bangalore

9th
Nov. × ’10

I think I was eight years old, when I first learned of the origins of Diwali. I remember my Social Studies teacher in the 2nd Std, saying, “…and so, Lord Rama rescued his beloved wife Sita from the clutches of the evil Ravana, whose butt was kicked big time. And then Rama stole his awesome [...]

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