September 5th is celebrated as ‘Teacher’s Day’ in India. The birthday of the second President of India, academic philosopher Dr. Radhakrishnan. Usually this day is celebrated where teachers and students report to school as usual but the usual activities and classes are replaced by activities of celebration, thanks and remembrance. Events organized by students...
I was at a show recently where new and upcoming designers showcased their creations and put them on sale. In a particular boutique there was this young guy who went up to the designer and asked her the details about the outfit she made. When she started to explain, he interrupted and asked if...
Everyone must have had crush on someone when they were teen, and everyone must have dated someone at the right age. If someone says that they never dated or never had a crush on someone, it is a BIG FAT LIE!!! I always kept mine a secret. Not because I wanted to hide it,...
Vinayakar Chaturti!!! Well it was yesterday, I missed all those delicious ‘kozhukattai’ and other dishes made on this day. To keep myself out of my ‘Kozhukattai Blues’ I concentrated on my new quest of promoting Tamil in Second Life(SL) . My friends and me opened up a small cafe/restaurant in SL which is primarily...
W000ooottt!!! Things seem to be really disorganised after a long lazy weekend. But the long weekend really kept me busy and helped me to catch up with some old friends and make some new friends and also to start some new assignments As mentioned in my previous post, I was really worried that I...
Returning to work after a vacation makes me feel sick. But at the same time I do not want more holidays in the near future. I had enough rest during my week long vacation, I do not want to get bored of holidays!!! Spending the holidays at ones native place is like being in...
Back to Pondicherry after quite some time. The first thing I noticed when I entered was the banners!!!. Mon beau Pondichéry was free of these banners in the past. But they have occupied the walls of the city in the recent time, I was happy when they removed these banners for a short while....
First Sunday, the friendship day, it is highly criticised in India because of the high commercialization done to this. Since this is mainly celebrated by the youngsters in school and colleges and the gift market mainly target them to sell their friendship day products. I do not remember buying gifts for my friends mainly...
In this land of Gandhi, it appears that nobody follows Gandhi… Follow the Gandhian principle of ‘see no evil’. Why do you not simply switch off the TV? This was the statement made by the Delhi high court Chief Justice A P Shah and Justice Manmohan. A very impressive statement which slaps real hard...
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