The pandemic exposed many beautiful parts of my life that I never had time to experience fully. The most endearing among those, is to see my two sons at different stages through the day – and how the sun, moon, and stars seem to bring out various personalities in tides thru the day. Shades IContinue reading “Don’t keep score. Life is Calvin Ball”
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Chitto Jetha Bhayshunyo … Really??
চিত্ত যেথা ভয়শূন্য, উচ্চ যেথা শির, জ্ঞান যেথা মুক্ত, যেথা গৃহের প্রাচীর আপন প্রাঙ্গণতলে দিবসশর্বরী বসুধারে রাখে নাই খণ্ড ক্ষুদ্র করি, যেথা বাক্য হৃদয়ের উৎসমুখ হতে উচ্ছ্বসিয়া উঠে, যেথা নির্বারিত স্রোতে দেশে দেশে দিশে দিশে কর্মধারা ধায় অজস্র সহস্রবিধ চরিতার্থতায়, যেথা তুচ্ছ আচারের মরুবালুরাশি বিচারের স্রোতঃপথ ফেলে নাই গ্রাসি, পৌরুষেরে করে নি শতধা, নিত্য যেথাContinue reading “Chitto Jetha Bhayshunyo … Really??”
The unbearable joy of being a parent
Watched Tare Zameen Par with my kids yesterday. While we had the CD at home for quite a while, we avoided watching this movie with kids thinking it would make them very sad. Even yesterday, we skipped the parts where Ishaan becomes suicidal. They thoroughly enjoyed the rest. More than we expected. My son SuryaContinue reading “The unbearable joy of being a parent”
Condemned to Repeat
Just learned of the sad demise of our beloved professor Dr. Dilip Veeraraghavan in IIT Madras. I worked hard and earned good grades in IITM for my B.Tech. But today remember very little of my engineering (ego hurts to say nothing !!) May be I never used what I learned or may be never reallyContinue reading “Condemned to Repeat”
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