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Drops from Solaris: September 2009
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We are just a moment in time,. A blink of an eye,. A dream for the blind,. Visions from a dying brain,. I hope you don't understand. Monday, September 14, 2009. Birthdays and et al! Where do you want to be? Coz now you're trying to pick a fight. With everyone you need. You seem like a soldier. Who's lost his composure. You're wounded and playing a waiting game. In no-man's land no-one's to blame. Find an old fashioned girl. And when all's been said and done. It's the things that are given, not won. It's ...
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Useful Garbage: Dark Man IV
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All that got a second chance. Wednesday, March 18, 2009. The near-darkness to which the brown curtains subjected the room was making Amir almost feel drowsy. The heavy thick piece of cloth had something resembling flowers stitched on it. He ran his hand on the contours, absentmindedly, not knowing how really to spend time. It was a holiday, and an afternoon, and with Papa asleep and Maa busy with chores, there wasn’t much to keep himself busy at. 8216; Bete, mummy ghar pe hain? He had ignored Amir’...
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Useful Garbage: May 2009
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All that got a second chance. Saturday, May 23, 2009. He looks into the mirror and asks - ' Do you wish to become a monster? The mirror pauses for a moment and then says - ' No, I'd rather remain a human being. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Rodion Raskolnikov, Salim Sinai, Moses Herzog, Siddhartha Choudhary, Bertie Wooster, Agastya Sen, Apurba Roy, Mohun Biswas, Gail Wynand, Abhinav Krishna. View my complete profile. Sum of Parts or Guess Who. The Old Man's Last Words. What do I Desire? A shot in the air.
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Drops from Solaris: February 2010
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We are just a moment in time,. A blink of an eye,. A dream for the blind,. Visions from a dying brain,. I hope you don't understand. Tuesday, February 16, 2010. 8220;You see you're just like everyone. When you share your falls. All you want to do is run away. And hide all by yourself. When there's fall, there's fall. 8221; (Once, 2006). He had heard this expression from most of the people around him. “Amir, why don’t you ever listen? The result is something predictable. Superficiality! What attracted him...
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Drops from Solaris: March 2010
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We are just a moment in time,. A blink of an eye,. A dream for the blind,. Visions from a dying brain,. I hope you don't understand. Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Strange Encounters with the Romeo Kinds. The day began like any other day. That’s such a useless beginning. What does it really tell you? So, let’s make it short and simple, she got ready and was out of her room within the next 30 minutes. Her personal best; for the record! 8220;Do you speak French? 8220;Do you speak French? She had never heard th...
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Drops from Solaris: December 2008
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We are just a moment in time,. A blink of an eye,. A dream for the blind,. Visions from a dying brain,. I hope you don't understand. Saturday, December 13, 2008. Typewriter Tip Tip Tip Karta Hai! 8220;I couldn’t study science because I couldn’t understand it. You are smart. You have to be in science.”. I can see you saying, “Enough of background already! So the boy had recently made a new discovery. He had been exposed to the school library. What a discovery! Well that’s a problem that he could sor...
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Useful Garbage: February 2009
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All that got a second chance. Friday, February 27, 2009. On a summer afternoon in the capital, the Young Urban Indian. Happened to be in the company of the Young Jhola Krantikari. At perhaps the only place this could actually happen. On a DTC bus. Their destinations are same, and for a change, they have taken the same path too. Excerpts from an unlikely conversation:. Do you think we’re shining? Well…that’s a good question. On the face of it, we are, aren’t we? Somehow, people like you never seem to look...
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Useful Garbage: September 2008
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All that got a second chance. Tuesday, September 23, 2008. My name, you ask? What do you want my name for? When it’s all over, and the whole place seems immersed in sudden, complete silence once more, I pick up everything from the stage and put it inside the store room. My work for the day is over, and I leave on my bicycle, for my home in a village just a few kilometres away. This is what I do. Clean. Assemble. Dissemble. Thursday, September 11, 2008. 8216; Jeep hi hai…police ki hai kya? This was a cruc...
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Useful Garbage: January 2009
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All that got a second chance. Tuesday, January 27, 2009. The Wrong in Being Correct. Let me take the liberty of making a distinction here, a dividing line between the ways in which we react to situations, between the decisions we might make. The reader will forgive me in my choice of words for the same, if they don’t appear to be completely dichotomous to him/her. There are two ways of responding to a given situation. One is the right. Thing – of resorting to peaceful methods of protest, of hartals.
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Drops from Solaris: October 2009
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We are just a moment in time,. A blink of an eye,. A dream for the blind,. Visions from a dying brain,. I hope you don't understand. Saturday, October 10, 2009. The Willow Tree (2005). The mystical masterpiece by the Persian Sufi poet Rumi. The note says:. Will I come back from this trip to my loving family? Will this illness bring me to my knees? To whom should I complain about what you are doing to me? I beg of you to show me more compassion. Don't take my life away.". There is a certain power in event...
