Kaleidoscope

It is with great irritation that I get up every working day. As if blaming Nature as to why it became Morning so soon, why did Time run thr...

About 12 months ago. Me: "Good Night, Tontu!" Tontu: "Good Night." Me: "Sweet Dreams, Tontu!" Tontu: ...

What is it in music that causes an ‘awakening’ of strange feelings? After all it is just a bunch of sound waves of different frequencies a...

The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered, " Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order t...

I was showing Tontu parts of human eye, and she was repeating after me. Me: "These are Eyes". Tontu: "Eyes". Me: ...

Parenting is a unique experience; Being a parent is a unique experience too. There is subtle difference between the two. ‘Experiencing...

Once in a lifetime comes a man like Sachin Tendulkar… The whole country, if not the whole world, is either talking or writing or seein...

I have never written about Sachin although had the urge to write about him so many times - like millions who have already done so. I was sa...

Since a long time now, it gives me immense pleasure to wish a person on his or her birthday. There was a time when I used to take great pa...

Kapathaka! This is now her new byword for anything and everything. Did you finish your milk? Kapathaka. We laugh. She laughs. Later in th...

Ok, now that I just had my last day in office in June, what next? It was always a long time.... hmm, 'desire' - looking at my fr...

In 10+ years of my professional life, I haven't had too many experiences with writing "Farewell" emails. Primarily because, i...

There was a farewell party yesterday noon at office for a colleague of mine which I couldn’t attend due to a conflicting meeting. After the...

This day two years ago, April 29th 2011, we landed in Washington DC airport. It was a big sigh of relief when we set foot on the US soil. W...

Ok, one more blog on weather, after a long time ! I am from Bangalore, India. Weather-wise it stays pretty constant: whether it is summer...

Often I wonder what makes a doctor specialize in one specific part of the body. What triggers anyone to want to look at people’s teeth all ...

Random questions during drive back home today... To love what you do or To do what you love? To live the way you love to or  To love...

Wheat bread instead of White bread? Check. Daily green tea? Check. Daily almonds? Check. Taking stairs instead of elevator? Check. Drin...

When it is too hard to take a decision,  It stays put as an indecision. Indecision leads to inaction. Then, the only course of action  ...

Here’s wishing Enginjo a happy married life and very best wishes… I had said this in 2007, soon after her wedding. And this weekend, I ...