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Monthly Archives: May 2012
That uneasy feeling
How often have we felt that uneasy feeling, that something has either gone wrong without us realising it, or comprehending it fully, or something is about to go wrong and we don’t have a darn clue about it. The past … Continue reading
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The middle-class has no country
So, petrol prices shot up by Rs 7.50 per litre in one go, as the government, compelled by the rupee depreciation and with immediate politics out of the way (read parliament session), showed it has Dutch courage when the going … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, business, cars, Chinese, citizenship, dollars, Dutch courage, economy, Eduardo Saverin, Facebook, FM, government, Green Card, HNIs, Indian, John Maynard Keynes, middle-class, occupy-wall-street, petrol price hike, PM, politics, rupees, Singaporean, US
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Strangers in the night
There was still a little under an hour to go to strike the time when Cinderella’s coach usually metamorphoses into a pumpkin, as I trudged back to my night shelter, dragging one foot after another. Most shops had shut, save … Continue reading
Difficult Times
So here I was, brooding over some personal incidents over the past week, mulling over the validity of some home truths in this day and age, watching a movie on the life and times of King Arthur. Time was, when … Continue reading
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Tagged death penalty, DNA, honesty, King Arthur, material world, policy, treason
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Facing destiny
Destiny can play strange tricks on the mind, making you deviate from your chosen course of action, and many men, over the course of centuries, have succumbed to their destiny, literally. What is it that makes a man leave a … Continue reading
Kiss, and make up
Perception is a pretty strong thing – it’s basically our vision based on our past experiences. It makes us see things the way we understand them, which is why two opposing opinions may be individually right to their proponents but … Continue reading
A born loser
The road to hell, it is said, is paved with good intentions. And no good deed goes unpunished. Which basically means that despite all your good intentions, if someone has reached a conclusion about your character, no matter what you … Continue reading
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Tagged deed, disastrous consequences, good, heart-break, hell, intentions, life, pearls of wisdom, politics, society, unfair, unpunished
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