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Tag tag 27 Aug 2013 | 03:24 pm
P said: "There is a kind of impossible beauty in human struggle. But what you would know about it?" My reaction: "yes yes what do I know about anything anyways. Dude you are talking to the person who...
The Cuckoo's Calling is now read and has filled my head 19 Aug 2013 | 03:55 pm
I bought the book only after I got to know it is Rowling's; so for me what is best about this book is it is Rowling and I did not have to endlessly wait for it to be published :D Mystery is so not my...
A memorable book haul 17 Aug 2013 | 12:32 pm
Yesterday was a crazy yet memorable day. This is the most books I bought at one go - 37. This is my haul. Technically I have bought books worth 22 months of my monthly book buy budget. But because I ...
On addiction and compartmentalization 14 Aug 2013 | 03:49 pm
There are people who know when to stop and where to stop. I am clearly not one of them. Once I start, as if I am part of a flowing stream - I just keep going, going. And this going going rarely happen...
The PhD Storm 12 Aug 2013 | 02:31 pm
“Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. Your turn again, but the storm adjusts. Over and over you play this out, li...
Untitled 12 Aug 2013 | 01:58 pm
An unknown quote says: "Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing; and your attitude when you have everything." Impressive, Isnt it? But then I better relate to "Chaddar khaddar ki ...
August Book Buy 12 Aug 2013 | 01:03 pm
Can you relate to the feeling when you really want to buy more books but there are no apparent reasons why you should. Especially when the pile of unread books are growing taller every month. However,...
Eppie and the Bag of Gold 8 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
Because you cannot have everything you wish for, all at a time. That is the rule, dear Eppie. You were found just when I had lost my bag of gold, and you know what followed thereafter. Year later, see...
Untitled 4 Aug 2013 | 06:06 pm
“There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.” - R.L. Stevenson Every time I get high on life, this line is a good reminder of realit...
Just a stack of old books and so much to think over and chew - who knew? 13 Jul 2013 | 04:29 pm
An old bookshelf at home. It had books that are not just printed pages, they stored memories of a lifetime for me. These books were not new, like the ones I have at Bangalore home. These books are wor...
