silence before the storm

After more than three years now, I am moving my blog "Silence before the storm" from blogger to a subdoman by the same name on my...

In times of timelessness is when one gets bombarded with ideas. This hiatus on my blog which has lasted for about ten days must be the long...

AR Rahman's music is that undercurrent in my life which interleaves most of my memorable memories and important instances. His music is...

Both socilasing and solitude are necessary to keep us sane. Just that we long for one of these, when the other has been experienced in ...

Swami Vivekananda: The monk as man Translated from an article by Dinesh Aminmattu, Prajavani, 16 th Jan, 2012 Swami Vivekanan...

Judging people and their intellectual abilities based on the answers they give is ineffective, to say the least. Answers to questions, or s...

Dr.Binayak Sen Dr.Binayak Sen, a normal middle class family man and a pediatrician, concerned about his fellow beings, is according to ...

'To Flow' is what I ask people to do. That's my motivation tagline; Yes, it might be that I can't do it as well as the curr...

I have not been following the recent debate of incorporating the 'mandatory study' of the Hindu religious text Bhagavad Gita in its...

Well, I knew the genre I was being led into – fiction, but with a touch of reality and I have no complaints, only some reservations. The K...

Sometimes I wonder whatever that I am, is it because it was always there in me and I have been only discovering it, or have the people a...

Every year, the year that breezes by feels like the most eventful year of my life, and this year ain't no exception: Better, this has b...

"I was in prison for seven years, and the first four years of imprisonment, there were 45 of us in 4m x 4m room in the central priso...

Well, in this post I try to give shape to an ongoing discussion about the essence of aesthetics and ratification. Before I present my vie...

ITEC 's long standing aspiration of getting a movie club running finally and in a special manner was realized today. The purpose of thi...

Without getting into the specific time as to when, although many of you might well be able to guess it, last few days have been really cond...

My tending towards arrogance brag sessions about rationality and the import I give to logic and reasoning might already have established a...

/Me is a non-religious person, a proud atheist, and this post might well encapsulate in a frivolous sense the subtle 'trauma' our ...

After a really long time, I was there, at those very places, and I was soaked, really wet in reminiscence. While childhood memori...

Another installment of the Godly religion debate makes an appearance on my blog, and this time based on a series of discussions with an ent...

ITEC 's convention on bringing in awareness about frauding IT companies brought out some interesting paradigms, to look at a seemingly ...

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