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17

2012

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Takes sides in Beverage War

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Coffee vs Tea Coffee vs Tea

Wars have been fought over these two beverages and countries identify their culture with them elevating them as their national drinks. so they can’t not dumb, right? 

As a kid I used to hate both the beverages and kept away from them all through my college days. I was an

When the winter fog envelopes, when the chill gets to our bones, Nothing beats a hot cup of … pardon me… is it tea or coffee? How can you have such doubts… it is coffee obviously! It's the drink the world wakes up to every morning, right? Hello excuse me, it is tea! My parents and their grandparents have had tea all through their lives! This coffee thing has just been around for the last decades. How can anyone even think of a competition to tea!?! Are you bewildered by this silly argument about two dumb beverages? ...
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Oct

17

2011

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Grass is green

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Grass is green by Nelly Furtado Grass is green by Nelly Furtado

 One extraordinary girl Nelly across the seven seas and another ordinary girl next door, Rakshita have some wonderful insights worth reading...

 

 

 

 

"Oh, I once had something

Something that was so good

Better than the last thing I touched

Then I turned right around on that

Ever wondered why the grass always looks greener on the other side... Ever wondered why all of us have to experience it and never learn from others... Ever wondered why it keeps happening to us despite all the years of been-there-done-that... ...
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May

21

2011

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A Fable Revisited

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A Fable Revisited

Sometimes age is no bar to courage, and within the simple are intertwined strands of wisdom. Several versions of this fable have been created and persist in riveting our attention to it.  Here is my version.  

Little Green Riding Hood  

Once upon a time, in a deep

Invigorating our lives with their depth and infiltering our thoughts and feelings with their encoded, allusive messages, some fables become legendary. “The Little Red Riding Hood” is one such fable. The strong fabric of this story is its interminable moral message of inner strength, which underlies layers of mesh-like innocence and naivety. ...
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May

07

2011

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What is free about freelancing?

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What is free about freelancing?

They were not bonded to work for just one particular army, so they could be hired by foreign armies too. Freelancers were often given serious assignments that normal soldiers could not do. In current times, freelance means “To work independently rather than as a long-term employee.” However, sometimes I find myself

According to history, freelancers were knights whose lances could be hired. ...
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Apr

14

2011

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Why should we have hope in this ever-changing world?

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Why should we have hope in this ever-changing world?

The world is a moving sphere, slowly and sometimes rapidly changing speed, absorbed in a Kaleidoscope of colourful (Happiness, joy and other synonyms) and sometimes not so colourful emotions and feelings (sometimes referred to as depression or melancholy). “Hope” is an anti-dote to this depression, it helps individuals living within

Why should we have hope in this ever-changing world? ...
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Mar

29

2011

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Nostalgia

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Remember these tins? Remember these tins?

Nostalgia is everything that pertains to a time gone by; recent or not so recent; something that elicits memories, good or not so good. Anything that engenders any sort of longing; could be yearning for the freedom of our childhood, or could be wanting to listen to a particular kind

What is nostalgia and what is not? ...
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Mar

09

2011

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ಕವಿಶೈಲ, ಕುಪ್ಪಳ್ಳಿ (kavishaila) a panoramic view

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ಕವಿಶೈಲ, ಕುಪ್ಪಳ್ಳಿ ಕವಿಶೈಲ, ಕುಪ್ಪಳ್ಳಿ

Kavishaila is a rock monument made of megalithic rocks and dedicated to Kuvempu. It is on the top of a small hill in Kuppali. Arranged in a circular fashion, the rocks have been placed to resemble the Stonehenge in England. At the centre of this rock monument is the place

ಕವಿಶೈಲ, ಕುಪ್ಪಳ್ಳಿ (kavishaila) a panoramic view Since my college days in Shimoga, I have visited this place several times. I always wanted to shoot a panoramic shot of this place to cover as much as I could. Recently I visited this place and took the photograph. ...
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Jan

03

2011

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Multicultural Caleidoscope

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Multicultural Quiz Multicultural Quiz

The word ‘Culture’ evokes strong emotions among people. Particularly in India, the debate on what is Indian and what is imported culture, rages on forever. It has been 20 years since our country liberalised its economy and allowed outside influences. So have we changed… it would be interesting to know

Have we changed culturally in the past twenty years... how different are we in our cultural identity today... ...
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Dec

22

2010

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Unfair and Lovely

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Why can't men be ‘Fair & Lovely'! Why can't men be ‘Fair & Lovely'!

While watching the movie, 'Cheeni Kum', I saw an ad on ‘Fair & Lovely Menz Active’ launched recently! That made an instant connection for me and I was nostalgic about an encounter I had with the movie's director, 'adman Balky' during my early days of journalism...

As a business journalist,

While watching the movie, 'Cheeni Kum', I saw an ad on ‘Fair & Lovely Menz Active’ launched recently! That made an instant connection for me ...
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Oct

05

2010

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Eco friendly poster

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Eco friendly poster

 

 

 

 

 

 

 









Recently we did a poster for an NGO which promotes the eco-friendly life here we are sharing it with you.

Eco friendly poster for an NGO ...
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