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  • While we wish upon security we run amok at every opportunity To praise the Lord Almighty and join the fraternity Depending on spirituality more than sheer sensibility A Godman or simply a few is all we need for faith to renew Trusting in dogmatic traditions and calling them revelations Just cause a thing was done…

  • The Gardens by the Bay!

      At an interview this afternoon I was asked what my favourite building in Singapore was. And without thinking too much pat came my reply, from the subconcious, the Gardens by the Bay. Specifically if you ask for a building then I’d say the Glass conservatories at the Gardens by the bay I reiterated. What…

  • One way to architect happiness is to cook a dish so delightful, so utterly simple and so beautiful that it not only dazzles the tastebuds but also nourishes. Just like an unforgettable travel story this dish is mostly a personal concoction derived from a taste remembered. Long beach seafood, sometimes we are awed by the…

  • A delightful British movie, the story is as delicious as the accent. As Gleeson and Mc Adams live out a sweet romantic story, the wonderfully aspirational idea of time travel is explored. Am sure we have all at a given point of time wished we could go back in time and do one small thing…

  • Nile-hopping and some wise-ness!

    The River Nile flows from South to North, from Sudan to Egypt with great tranquility and peace that it would be very hard to ever imagine it’s flooding! However with the changes of time, and perhaps geography, we know for sure that the landmasses in terms of continents are constantly shifting even if extremely slowly.…

  • Crusty Cairo!

        Steeped in tradition and blessed in bounty, Egypt’s capital city has the Gods smiling down at it with wonderful sunshine, the blue-est of blue skies, golden sandstone, a mile-wide perennial river, bountiful produce, alarmingly friendly people and a history that would even humble the Gods. With the great Sahara desert only just a…

  • Purdy at thirty!

    What wonder it is In the world we live So much of bliss Much more to give Songs and sonnets And a lovely bonnet The beauty there is With joy abliss In the last of twenties We bury our effendies Our beliefs are clear As we begin to endear Charm and endure With kind allure…

  • The Rashtrapathi’s House

    A visit to the Rashtrapathi Bhavan is not for the faint-hearted. First of all claiming a pass online is a daunting task in itself, the president of India website makes it a tad easy, but the number of questions they ask and the slots that show up make a visit to Vaisho Devi seem much…

  • As I am drowned in CAD on this World Poetry day, here’s my favorite poem for your reading. It is by T.S Eliot and I recommend reading it aloud! Macavity’s a Mystery Cat: he’s called the Hidden Paw— For he’s the master criminal who can defy the Law. He’s the bafflement of Scotland Yard, the…

  • After one school-trip, 5 years of living, and numerous other visits back and forth to India’s capital city I was finally doused by some salubrious dose of the city’s most famous phenomenon – the Delhi Belly! What two-hundred delicacies served up in a fabulous punjabi delhi wedding, aloo-chaat from Connaught place, double-chocolate decadence from Big…

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