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Sipping on a hot cappuccino at one of my favourite coffee shops this afternoon, with the rain plopping gently outside, I learned the followi...
Grandpa, circa 1945 Grandpa on the left, blessing Dad on his wedding day - November 26, 1968 Dad and my Granny, 26/11/1968 Wedding Party, 26...
Here is Part Three of my Grandpa series. (In case you've missed the earlier two, here are Part One and Part Two ) Sometime in 1953, Gr...
Sorry, but I just could not resist posting this email forward. It's absolutely hilarious! Besides, I'm dead beat from house hunting ...
Baby come back, any kind of fool could see There was something in everything about you Baby come back, you can blame it all on me I was wron...
First off, thanks to everyone who left comments on Dad's post. Blogging is a new and exciting world to him and he is enjoying every minu...
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1. My two front teeth are falsies. Sometimes, when I'm kissing, they come loose. It's very embarrassing. It never happens when I...
A couple of weeks back, I started to write about my paternal grandfather in an attempt to piece together his life from the bits of informati...
I realised that Julie & Julia was playing at my friendly neighbourhood multiplex after all, so I caught the movie on Monday at 11 am. I...
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Narendra's question had nothing to do with my blog or me. Obviously, it's the first one I will answer. 1. Is Steven Spielberg really...
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I did not vote today. I'm hoping my not casting a vote actually makes a difference and Raj Thackeray becomes the Chief Minister of Mahar...
On Marriage Kahlil Gibran You were born together, and together you shall be forevermore. You shall be together when the white wings of death...
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