Sunday, March 16, 2025

103. Dhai akhar prem ka

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Many friends think I'm outdated as I avoid responding to digitally circulated messages and greetings. I consign them to the bin before t...
Saturday, February 15, 2025

102. Nostalgia is a feel-good feeling

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A friend met me after a long time at a little-known restaurant which we often used to frequent for spending those lovely moments. Nothing re...
Friday, December 20, 2024

101. Last words yet to be written on a typewriter

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A vintage Smith-Corona. Typewriters are staging a comeback, and that is undoubtedly a breaking news. Everybody who has one and didn't kn...
Thursday, November 28, 2024

100. The shadow(s) of life

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It only occurred to Alexander the Great when he accosted the Greek philosopher, Diogenes. Lying in the sun, standing near him with his shiel...
Friday, November 22, 2024

99. The town that was..

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It was not a big town, but rather a small one that has been significant enough to remain in memories. It is worth revisiting those vivid, ha...
Wednesday, November 6, 2024

98. Don't let 'creativity' slip away

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' Yeh dil tum bin kahin lagta'   (Dharmendra & Tanuja) Howsoever disturbing it is, break up between couples-could-be is the new ...
Monday, October 28, 2024

97. Repeat a lie often enough...

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2024 marks the year like never before. One of those years in recent memory when at least some noticeable changes have become part of our col...
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

96. A New Like Never Before

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“On July 5, it came as a pleasant surprise. I call it ‘pleasant’ because, in a way, that's how it felt to me. It was around 8:30 in the ...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

95. The tri-logic of the tripod

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Is a tripod a beacon of excellence and innovation? It is said that the tripod approach provides ideas for designing new products, but for mo...
Thursday, September 19, 2024

94. Why do we avoid talking about it?

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For the Iranians, talking about death is natural. Since the family often buy burial land, an Iranian friend once told me, that having family...