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The Onam tag

Posted on September 2, 2009 by manuscrypts

Today is Onam. I’ll get wished – “Happy Onam”, and I’ll mutter a thanks/flash a smile, hopefully not weary/ type a ‘thanks’ with a smiley that will not reflect the emotions within. That’s perhaps apt, because there aren’t many emotions … Continue reading →

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Ends and beginnings

Posted on April 3, 2009 by manuscrypts

Work took me someplace where I normally wouldn’t be found – an AOL (Art Of Living) discourse. While I have nothing against those who choose that path, I don’t see myself there. Standing there, as a non participant while a … Continue reading →

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An idea called Home

Posted on February 6, 2009 by manuscrypts

…and sometimes you turn back to look at your past, it looks right back at you, there’s a smile of understanding, and you decide to move on… As i looked around the room, i could see the images flash – … Continue reading →

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Home is where….

Posted on January 13, 2009 by manuscrypts

He enjoyed the cosmopolitan version of Bangalore. One of his favourite haunts was Indiranagar. When he’d first come to Bangalore, Indiranagar’s 100 ft road had lots of trees and a few brand stores. Now the situation had been reversed. And … Continue reading →

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Blog…Blogger..Bloggest

Posted on August 17, 2008 by manuscrypts

.….and after over five years of floating around the net, trying to find itself, manuscrypts seems to have found its final resting place. Of course, I’m quite sure there will be regular cosmetic changes, but yes, we won’t be shifting … Continue reading →

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Transience

Posted on August 7, 2008 by manuscrypts

Its comforting to walk about, and intuitively know the way around, without ever having to pause and think..the familiar roads and buildings, and places that are significant thanks to the associations they have with yesteryear life. Its soothing to catch … Continue reading →

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The Aftermath

Posted on January 7, 2008 by manuscrypts

Most of their friends and relatives were dead. They would’ve compared the WMD use to Afghanistan and Iraq. Not just in terms of the damage caused, but also because, in their view, the biggest pest around, the one who instigated … Continue reading →

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