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Musafir's Musings: Go Charlie, Go
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Go Charlie, Go. The news that Charlie Hebdo. Has decided to publish a cartoon of Prophet Muhammad on the cover of its first issue after the attack and killings by lunatic followers of Islam is to be applauded. A right decision; a bold decision. Bigotry is the sacred disease" - Heraclitus. Posted by musafir @ 9:39 AM. Comments: Post a Comment. California, United States.
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Musafir's Musings: Bend, Oregon - October 2012
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Monday, April 14, 2014. Bend, Oregon - October 2012. During a trip to Hillsboro, OR , Arani Sinha and I decided to get away from wet and cold weather for a few days. We drove to Bend, about 190 miles from Hillsboro. The first few pictures were taken at Lava Beds National Monument. Few miles outside Bend. Adjacent to downtown is scenic. Great place to walk, enjoy the view, and have a picnic lunch. To see mor...
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Musafir's Musings: Young Men With Horns and Guitar
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Friday, July 18, 2014. Young Men With Horns and Guitar. Victoria BC - July 3-6, 2014. Highlight of the trip to Victoria BC was to listen to music being made by a group of talented budding artists. Nikhil Ghosh, Palo Alto, CA, trombone, tenor. Cyrus Bhiladvala, Victoria BC, alto sax. Simon Farintosh, Victoria BC, guitar. Rowan Farintosh, Victoria BC, tenor sax. To the pleasure of passers by. It was a. Simon ...
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Musafir's Musings: October 2004
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Sunday, October 31, 2004. Halloween 2004 - Eek! Return of the Compassionate Conservative. Although some polls continue to show the race as a "tie", indications are that George W. Bush, pseudo cowboy from Crawford,TX, would win a second term on electoral college votes. The "Compassion" went out of the window soon after inaugration. The jingoists. We are No.1 and we are always right. More of what took. Place ...
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Musafir's Musings: November 2004
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Sunday, November 28, 2004. A man called Gunasekhara and a troubled island. Known once as the mythical Taprobane, later as Ceylon, and now Sri Lanka. Leader of the Tamil Tigers, Vellupillai Prabhakaran, has issued an ominous warning that he has reached the "limits of patience". Today when I think of my brief sojourn in that beautiful island it is Gunasekhara, the young Sri Lankan assigned to be my liaision w...
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Musafir's Musings: Personal History - The World of Shipping, and "Mogi" Mogensen
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Sunday, June 09, 2013. Personal History - The World of Shipping, and "Mogi" Mogensen. An article about Lee Kuan Yew, the grand old man of Singapore, in the New York Times reminded me of the mid-1980's when I visited Singapore many times and came to admire what Lee Kuan Yew achieved even though there was a feeling of "Big Brother" keeping a watchful eye over the inhabitants of Singapore. Popular among steams...
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Musafir's Musings: America, America - A Country Awash in Guns
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Thursday, August 06, 2015. America, America - A Country Awash in Guns. Sorrowing Lies My Land. Headlines about gun violence - deaths and injuries from gunshots - have become regular features. Inescapable. In US, 204 mass shootings in 203 days. It's the worst kind of synchronicity: A. The Mass Shooting Tracker is a crowd-sourced tool from an anti-gun forum at Reddit called. DC's Summer of Gun Violence. A Hik...
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Musafir's Musings: Why Do People Who Fish Have a Tendency to Despoil the Environment ?
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Friday, July 18, 2014. Why Do People Who Fish Have a Tendency to Despoil the Environment? A recent day at. About 25 miles southwest of Portland, Oregon, drove home the point that when it comes to leaving a mess behind the Oregonians are no better than those who fish in California. Are very visible. Perhaps they cannot read. Posted by musafir @ 12:28 PM. Comments: Post a Comment. California, United States.
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Musafir's Musings: Vogelsang High Sierra Camp-Lyell Canyon Trail
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Thursday, August 15, 2013. Vogelsang High Sierra Camp-Lyell Canyon Trail. Backpack trip from Tuolumne Meadows. Participants: Sarbajit Ghosal - group leader, Prasenjit Sarkar, Musafir (Rana Sircar). There are different choices available to backpackers. We decided on the short loop,. Going up to Vogelsang using. Trail and then taking the Ireland Lake Trail to return to Tuolumne Meadows trail-head via. Altitud...
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Musafir's Musings: April 2005
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Malaysia, Nicaragua,adultery. Thoughts and comments about politics, society, books, movies, music. Saturday, April 30, 2005. The Elections in Britain. More about The B and B Team - The Coalition for War. According to polls Tony Blair and his Labour Party will emerge victorious on May 5th. Following last Sundays revelations in The Guardian, the Independent has gained access to additional documents which clearly establish that Tony Blair too had made up his mind long ago in favor of attacking Iraq. Per...
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