gaLaate hudigeeru…

“Amma ..he is 30 years old!!”
whined Vanaja..her family never understood her..her grouse against her family members was long standing..
but she dejectedly thought what can one expect out of people born before there were TVs???
She was 23..and to her 30 years..seemed like an age where people get arthritis and groan when they
have to sit or [...]

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The dirty old man

In Blore,I sometimes have my breakfast in a hotel very near to my house.Its a small hotel..self service..and the food -very good.
I have met so many weirdos there..You can’t imagine..(one of my fren calls me “weirdo magnet”)
The cashier who issues the coupons there is one “social” person…he loves small talk.
If I order idlis..he will surely [...]

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After I joined my work in blore…I was staying alone in J.P. Nagar for a while.I was spoilt with love and affection for 20 yrs..and for the every first
time the lil lazy bird had to fly and stay away on her own…
Traveling in the public trasportation was a new thing.. a scary adventure everyday.We had [...]

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one plate kesaribath!

The third story on food:
I have a core gang of friends..we have known each other for more than 18 years of our lives..that is most
of us studied together right from LKG.We are 4 gals -Smitha,Tej,Soumya and myself and one guy called
Kiran.
Kiran is 4 yrs elder to us..so he had to stand 4 unimaginably pesky girls:)
Not [...]

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kai-tuttu

Second story on food:
Kai-tuttu
In our old house we had a big garden.In that garden we had two guava trees ,one cashew-nut tree among
many others..lot of rose shrubs..and we had two benches and right beside one of them was a paarijaatha tree.
More often than not,you would find me sitting on that bench with the fragrance [...]

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gastronomic pleasures

Hmmm…I was reading raghu’s blog on Indian food…that entry triggered a thought process
and i have recorded it;)
I am a vegetarian..but under that boundary quite adventurous..that is,I am game to try new stuff..as
long as the food is made from “stuff” that has never moved on its own, anytime:)
I am a major foodie and some [...]

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WARNING:I request all practical people to not read this…you will undoubtedly hate it! And if you still go ahead and read it..please don’t leave messages telling that I am crazy..I already know that fact!
Have you ever wondered how it would be if someone were to write a book on how love feels…
you will say..there have [...]

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inside a train…

If you have ever taken a train to travel between mysore and blore,you will sympathize with me!I commute between Mysore and Bangalore every weekend . Most of the time,the trains are horribly crowded..and very uncomfortable but I love those times…because I honestly believe that I would never get to meet such variety of weirdos [...]

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angst of a nontechie

This was something I wrote a long time ago..those early days,when I joined the software industry.
I didn’t know anything.Imagine!A person who thought of being
an archaeologist/art historian..ends up being a software engineer….I am not exactly dumb…but I have trouble being logical…so it took time for me to start using the left side of my brain;)
Though my [...]

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