Time and money

They say that if you steal a money plant and make it grow and flourish in your house, you would prosper and get rich. I just got one home. Will I get lucky and rich… Read More

Change before you have to

Summer is here! As I feel the sweat over my brow I wonder how warm and long the days ahead will be. But hey, this is the season when laziness finally finds respectability… Read More

A day in the city of joy

Here’s about a wonderful day I spent in Kolkota, a city that at the first glance looks like she’s got trapped in a time warp (as if you’ve just stepped into a theater set of a 1950s… Read More

Uniqueness is commonplace

We tend to think of our selves as the only wholly unique creations in nature, but it is not so. Uniqueness is so commonplace a property of living things that there is really… Read More

Photo Challenge: Love

“If music be the food of love, play on..” ― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night. See more love here.

Beyond cobbled alleys

The air was soft, the promise of every cobbled alley so great that I thought I was in a dream.  ~ Jack Kerouac It is indeed magical to wander the little cobbled streets with… Read More

Starting over

“Hard is trying to rebuild yourself, piece by piece, with no instruction book, and no clue as to where all the important bits are supposed to go.”   ― Nick Hornby

Light is in my name

My name, Deepali, literally means ‘a row of lamps’  in Sanskrit. The story is that I was born around Diwali, the Indian festival of lights and my mom’s doc said it’s auspicious and… Read More

Hello 2013!!

Wow! To think that a year actually goes by only one day at a time, at the rate of 60 minutes an hour and yet I wonder where did an entire year go!… Read More

He passes through walls!!

Le Passe-Muraille (the Passer-Through-Walls) by Marcel-Aymé in Paris.  Le Passe-Muraille is the title of a story by Marcel Aymé about a man named Dutilleul who discovers that he can (you guessed it) walk through walls. The… Read More

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