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Ah!men…

Last weekend we had been to Muir Woods. Muir woods, one of the few stretches of redwood trees existing in the world is a breathtakingly beautiful place. No, don’t worry. I am not writing a travelogue because I am yet to learn words so eloquent which would describe such beauty.
 
We were three-Saif, my colleague and [...]

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Emotions were churning inside me, as I bid goodbye to my family and frens and went into immigration. Tears were choking me as I handed over my passport onto the immigration officer. He is not amused..he has seen many teary eyed women.
He takes one look at my passport and says “Davangere avra?”
 
I nod my head [...]

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As I approach the end of my saga of weekend train travels..I am realizing that they have become a part of me…the times spent in the company of strangers-awkward glances…shy smiles exchanged..nosy questions…and the privilege of watching life speeding by from the insulation of a speeding train’s window!
Now I am more alert…more intent on not [...]

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Manju took off his shoes. The look on his face…was morose as he told his mom that he had not cleared the exams…but the smile in his eyes gave him away. His mother didn’t care about Infosys but she did care about her son’s happiness..so she was glad for him. He lifted her off her [...]

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The road:
He stood there in the evening light basking him in an ethereal golden light. He stood in front of the photo frame lost in thought.Tomorrow would be his 25th wedding anniversary…and his wife and children had gone out for shopping.The whole air was festive..and he was here feeling a lil nostalgic….guess age was catching [...]

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Life’s beauty lies in the unplanned..the unpredictable..the unknown..things which happen
..when you never expected them to…and there are a few chance meetings which leave
their imprint in your mind!This story is based on such a chance meeting!
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My bus was late.I hate traveling in buses and now to add insult to injury my
bus was late..!!!but I had decided [...]

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His side of the story
She was late and was trying to find a seat for herself in the train…she had tied her hair in an unbecoming bun at the nape of her neck..strands of hair which had escaped from the ties of her band were all over her face….she would blow them off from her [...]

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