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The best memories are not captured. And thats what the security advised me as we entered the Axis Bank gallery at the Museum of Art and Photography that houses the current exhibition titled the Kanchana Chitra Ramayana of Banaras curated at the Museum of Art and Photography. The beautiful book by Tulsidas showcasing the mighty…
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The best memories are not captured. And thats what the security advised me as we entered the Axis Bank gallery at the Museum of Art and Photography that houses the current exhibition titled the Kanchana Chitra Ramayana of Banaras curated at the Museum of Art and Photography. The beautiful book by Tulsidas showcasing the mighty…
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When you take refuge in the fact that the Avengers destroy Thanos and hence all the evil in the world, it is not too much to assume that a bird (Garuda pakshi) drawn on the back can eat up the serpent that causes rashes of the nerve aka Shingles. Well, I’d say anything to get…
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The Jonases are those whose stunning looks are matched by the worldly sophistication of their lives. They are everywhere keeping up with things, dragging those with them to the climes of international espionage and creating a furor everywhere they go. The conflict fuels them, and gets them in the throes of emotion that provides a…
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Yesterday I got to meet a very interesting man. Quite old of course and a Vaastu consultant. Enough introduction for an architect to be wary of, but interestingly the man was nothing much to be wary of. When I got home after listening to his views on Vaastu, I googled to find him an author…
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Apples do not fall from a tree is what I am told. And that is quite true. My son a 5 year old, got a nice poke into his eye by a 10 year old, with a car key and dangerously got red-eyed. The parents, one who did not bother returning calls to hear about…
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This Diwali I headed to one of the umpteen Diwali parties and picked up some really unexpected life lessons. Just like one should know when to stop eating, one should know when to exit a party, and that too gracefully. Also arriving late is extremely fashionable as the mood of the place is just right…
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Just as we sat lapping up some atrociously delicious fare from the ice cream store of Ghirardelli my father read out a news pop-up that claimed dark chocolate and chocolate makers included lead and cadmium in their very popular creations. Lead and cadmium levels could seriously impair human function the study claimed. At the same…
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When I came back from Magic Kingdom I came back with a quote stuck in my head, it was Walt Disney’s “If you can dream it, you can do it”. And several years later, precisely 23, a lot more have found their way into my head, and I’d like to share them here, here they…
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It is a seven-letter word, beginning with an O and ending with an O and it has land in it. Have you guessed it already or must I spell it for you? Ah well then, it is Orlando! And needless to say Mr Walt Disney has a huge hand in this, and America is known…
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How can you be so splendid Miami? So splendid that it could actually hurt. Oh well I am talking of the Miami beach specifically, and more specifically the Jelly fish in the waters of the Atlantic that kisses the shores of the city of Miami, a younger more vivacious Manhattan, with sunshine all the year…
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The city of Montreal is drenched in French and thus in all things beautiful. The unquestionable lurking of art in every corner is morely supplanted by pretty streets that could put even the streets of Paris to shame. And their Notre Dame, a 1:1 replica os the original one in the city of lights is…
Vedasri Siddamsetty 