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“Happiness or sorrow- whatever befalls you, walk on. Untouched, unattached.”
– Buddha

I wanted to get away from normal life for a few days and had chosen Goa as my hideout after having read various traveller accounts on..

I was meeting Shankar (Shankar Kotian M) after a long gap of 16 years. Shankar is no longer a techie; He had ended his decade-and-a-half y..

As I set out for the 450 km drive in my Scorp from my adopted city of Mangalore to my birth city of Cochin, excitement and joy filled my h..

So there’s this uncle of mine – all of 75 years, single and retired – who spends most of his waking time visiting places. Every morning, h..

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
– Robert Collier

Sonny boy (my son) has been at it for more than 3 y..

I’ve been a collector all my life; not the administrative kind, but the accumulator of things kind. I love collecting old stuff (‘antiques..

Located near Guruvayoor temple in Kerala, is a unique elephant sanctuary Punnathurkotta. If you are an elephant lover, this is a place you..

Today is Vishu – the Malayalam new year. Have a blessed year.

“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up”
Mark Twain

”When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky”
Buddha

If you’re going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill

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