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Of books and their friendship

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Rahul

I have grown up in a family where mother is an ardent reader, while father is just a newspaper reader. Being elder son, I am closer to my mother, and therefore I think that it’s from her that I have … Continue reading →

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Are personal relationships overrated?

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Rahul

Aristotle’s famous and immortal words, Man is by nature a social animal, were cited as one of the reasons, by my teacher in elementary school, for study of social sciences. Upon the foundation of this sentence, was laid the little but … Continue reading →

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The Flâneur in Me

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Rahul

The long walks that I so often take or have taken in the past, in the cities I have lived or am living, has a word for them. The word is flânerie and the one who keeps himself interested in … Continue reading →

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Saudade

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Rahul

Is there anything or anyone that may be actually indispensable for any human? Without which or whom he/she cannot survive. Without which or whom, he/she will stop smiling, being happy, and rather be in perpetual saudade. Is there really a feeling … Continue reading →

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Of perseverance and being a misfit!

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Rahul

On this WordPress forum, I have come across a brilliant sonneteer and a poet, David Emeron. And when I asked the secret of his strong imagery, beautiful rhymes and musical sonnets, he told his secret to be love AND perseverance. … Continue reading →

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