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A walk back home – Ridiculous Bharath
https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2016/07/03/a-walk-back-home
A non writer's take on short stories and a few here and there experiences of a 20 something 'kid'. A walk back home. 8220;Do you have to leave now? It’s too early. Please stay for a little while…” she asked. He hesitantly picked his backpack up and walked out of the house. 8220;An hour more. please? He leaned back and muttered, “ As much as I hate it, I gotta leave. An hour more here and I’ll miss my last bus home. 8220; I gotta leave, babe. It was nice watching movies with you all day. She leaned on him...
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Grandpa’s glasses – Ridiculous Bharath
https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2016/06/27/grandpa
A non writer's take on short stories and a few here and there experiences of a 20 something 'kid'. I can’t sleep. Can someone sit by my side for a few minutes? Grandpa called out late at night. This was the first time he has come to visit his friend and he fell asleep soon as he reached. 8220;Hi grandpa, I’m Sonny’s friend, I arrived at 11 pm today and fell asleep immediately. Sorry, I couldn’t notice you. Everybody’s asleep now…. Can I help you? 8220;Why’s that? We’re dark as the night can be. When I re...
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The quote challenge! – Ridiculous Bharath
https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2016/07/04/the-quote-challenge
A non writer's take on short stories and a few here and there experiences of a 20 something 'kid'. Thank you, Christa. For nominating me for the challenge. Thank the person who nominated you. Post 1-3 quotes each day for 3 consecutive days. Nominate 3 bloggers each day to participate in the 3-day Quote Challenge. My nominees are Blake. Now that I’m done 1 and 3, We’ll move on to the quote part. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). July 4, 2016. Just an...
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First impressions. – Ridiculous Bharath
https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2016/07/01/first-impressions
A non writer's take on short stories and a few here and there experiences of a 20 something 'kid'. 8220;Hey I’ve read your blog…. I hate to tell you but you should know it’s pathetic.”. Thank you so much for your review, I appreciate it. 8220;You got only 10 followers! That’s too bad. I don’t think you post anything that has an actual meaning.”. I’ll try, thank you. 8220;I got more views than you. Maybe you aren’t serious about your blog.”. Oh, is it? I am serious though. Thank you for your advice. 8220;...
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Makar Sankranti – Ridiculous Bharath
https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2017/01/12/makar-sankranti
A non writer's take on short stories and a few here and there experiences of a 20 something 'kid'. It’s festive time! Kites, rangolis, and mouth watering sweets! Makar Sankranti is observed at the beginning of the Capricorn period under the sidereal zodiac, either 14 or 15 January, and signifies the arrival of warmer days. This festival is dedicated to the sun god and marks the six months auspicious period for us Hindus known as Uttaarayan. The importance of Uttaarayan. For him to die willingly. You are ...
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The anniversary. – Ridiculous Bharath
https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2016/07/09/the-anniversary
A non writer's take on short stories and a few here and there experiences of a 20 something 'kid'. 8220;What’s taking him so long? It’s just an Ice cream! 8221; I groaned. There’s no secret ingredient, right? I don’t feel like the ice cream is special but the day was. It was our anniversary. The day I proposed to her. She loves ice cream, I love her but I hate waiting. 8220;Your Willy wonka ice cream is ready, sir. The waiter calls out my name. My first direct proposal! 8221; She smirked. 8220;Look, I as...
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Could Enid Blyton’s Famous Five outwit modern parenting? | orandoyle.com
https://orandoyle.com/2016/08/03/could-enid-blytons-famous-five-outwit-modern-parenting
Longform blog posts on when writing, reading and living collide – first monday each month. Could Enid Blyton’s Famous Five outwit modern parenting? August 3, 2016. November 2, 2016. August 2016/ literary parody /reading time: 15 minutes (3750 words). After last month’s essay on reading Stephen King’s Carrie as an 11 year old. And what beer would George drink if she couldn’t get her hands on ginger beer? Golly, these are delightfully, good books! The Famous Five can outwit any smuggler they face, but I do...
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Could this bookshop help you escape the post-Christmas blues? | orandoyle.com
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Longform blog posts on when writing, reading and living collide – first monday each month. Could this bookshop help you escape the post-Christmas blues? January 3, 2017. January 4, 2017. January 2017 / Bookshop review and much more / reading time: 3 minutes (600 words). My godmother, Barbara Byrne, gave me a Christmas present of the book token. That was in my coat pocket. My buddy, the artist Philip Barrett. But I didn’t stay here long even though I wanted to. There was a stairwell at the side ...I walke...
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Memory Building – Waking the Wombat
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Life – Part 2, experiences from a big island. Life - part two in Australia. Having spent the first 39 years of my life in England. Two gorgeous children who don't need me so much, a workaholic husband and a head full of stuff waiting to be unleashed. View Full Profile →. Follow me on Twitter. Follow Waking the Wombat on WordPress.com. I was one of them and I fitted in. It makes us sound like we pay subs and have to know the secret password to enter! And she wrote a fabulous piece on our sisterhood. So in...
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Lucy Camp – Waking the Wombat
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Life – Part 2, experiences from a big island. Life - part two in Australia. Having spent the first 39 years of my life in England. Two gorgeous children who don't need me so much, a workaholic husband and a head full of stuff waiting to be unleashed. View Full Profile →. Follow me on Twitter. Follow Waking the Wombat on WordPress.com. I have been wrestling with a point of Australian social etiquette (yes, there really is! 8217; or ‘how ya going? 8217; Do I just remain silent? Yesterday for example, I ope...
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