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    The Coronavirus Diaries…

    April 6, 2020

    “That which does not kill us, makes us stronger.” – Friedrich Nietszche The last few months have truly been some of the worst ones in the history of the human civilization and we are all trying to cope with them in our own ways. There are the memes, of course. Nothing ever happens these days that doesn’t get documented on…

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    This is a love story… – Part 1

    February 15, 2020

    “Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.” – William Shakespeare, Much Ado about Nothing Shri was angry. Sitting inside her brand new hatchback, that she’d bought with her hard earned money, she was fuming. “How is this my life?”, she asked no one in particular. The reason for her consternation? The ill-fated call from her father. She should’ve let…

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    The ‘Forest’ Less Traveled…

    February 8, 2020

    “No one will protect what they don’t care about, and no one will care about what they have never experienced.” Sir David Attenborough We were on a trip back from Vienna when I realized the stark difference between the city and the countryside. As our train made its way through the thick pristine greenery of the typical European landscape, the…

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    Stories on the move, Chapter 6 – The wrinkles of Annamarie

    November 9, 2019

    “Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.” – Mark Twain Wow! What an year… I feel that I have gone through a transformation and that I have lived a lifetime in these 11 months. Each experience I’ve had, every person that I met, every single song that I’ve heard and the places that I’ve visited. All of them have inspired…

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    Stories on the move, Chapter 5 – Nostalgic Naaz

    July 6, 2019

    What happens when two strangers share an instant connection in a perfect little moment... Read and find out.. :)

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    When you feel… Dance!

    June 19, 2019

    “Without music, life would be a mistake.” – Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols “I would believe only in a God that knows how to Dance.” – Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra I am a firm believer of following Music as a religion. For me it has always been something that transcends all kinds of man-made barriers: languages, religions and nations. That’s not…

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    The Nature of Colours

    April 12, 2019

    “I must have flowers, always and always.” – Claude Monet “Let us unite, not in spite of our differences, but through them. For differences can never be wiped away, and life would be so much the poorer without them. Let all human races keep their own personalities, and yet come together, not in a uniformity that is dead, but in…

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    The Ideal Woman – A strictly fictional account

    March 8, 2019

    “There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.” – Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own “I took a deep breathe and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.” – Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar “Well-behaved women seldom make history.” – Laurel Thatcher…

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    Stories on the move, Chapter 4 – Christopher and his glasses

    January 23, 2019

    “There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.” – Friedrich Nietzsche On a recent metro journey, I as usual had a lot of free time in which I counted exactly how many people were in my metro car and what they were doing. There were around 41 people and out of them at least 16 were deep into their…

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    Stories on the move, Chapter 3 – Solemn Stella and Her New Handbag

    December 5, 2018

    “Being born a woman is an awful tragedy. “ -Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath “She stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows, as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist.” – Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar 7th October, 2018 It was just our usual Sunday outing to the neighborhood mall…

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