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Minnalu to bumbalu
Loves and likes are chances that we don’t let go of. Dating apps proved it. Continue reading
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Making sense?
In Pathaan, Shah Rukh Khan spoke of Kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery using gold as the adhesive. It makes renewed pots more valuable. This ‘golden repair’ is an appreciation of all that’s mended in some way. I knew about this idea before. But when has my brain succeeded in reminding me whatever… Continue reading
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Creating Memory in the age of idc
Standing in some corner of SBI in Shivamogga’s Kuvempu University. Weirdly a memory from my locality in Bangalore struck me. It is this 75 year old ajja who takes boogers out of his nose and waits for someone to say hi, then pats them on their back while his fingers get cleaned. He smiles heartfully,… Continue reading
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Mom’s new coffee
Mom excitedly told she watched a YouTube tutorial. “I will do degree coffee today, drink,” she said. I usually don’t prefer coffee. “But,” she said, “Today you drink.” She brought a frothy half cup of coffee. I started to sip and she started, “First you should boil milk with jaggery very nicely.” I said ‘mmm’… Continue reading
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A thousand behind a story
She does art work, traditional art like dry coconut carvings, decorated wooden dolls that are used during dasara, it started as a passion for her, but poverty pushed her to make money out of her talent. There was a hope that sprang out of the pious lady amid many a hopeless conditions. She was once… Continue reading
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