Bangalore has many firsts to its name and the recent addition is Open Gym. Last year, a park near my locality went under renovation and beautification. After months of wait, the park was opened to the public and I loved the change. An open gym was added to the park. A simple concept that helps … More An Open Gym
Every evening after work when I walk towards home, I see two girls. These two teenage girls live nearby and I know them as much as you would know someone living in the same locality. I don’t know their names but I know that they have been friends for a long time. After school along … More Two Girls In My Neighborhood
I still can’t believe May is over. This month just breezed through with the thunderstorms and showers that hit us recently. The temperature has dipped and it feels like our good old Bangalore once again. This month I read Sanch’s post on The Gratitude Myth and her thoughts stayed with me longer that many other … More Gratitude List – May 2016
What happens when you meet, while you tweet? A TweetUp. I had a good answer to give this Monday morning when I was asked, how was my weekend. Sunday was made exciting and fun when Jeroz sent out a mail last week asking if Bangalore folks would be interested to meet and tweet while taking a … More A TweetUp this Sunday
I’m a painter. Canvas and colors are my life. With the reds and whites, I make homes bright. This art is my living. Displayed in exhibitions, my paintings are my reflection. Today, this little street space is my temporary shop. From one to the other I go, and those who appreciate, don’t let it go. … More #WomenAtWork – A Painter
Blank Noise is a community project which is committed to tackle gender-based violence and building safe spaces for citizens. It is a volunteer-led initiative and was founded in 2003 by Jasmeen Patheja. The project started in Bangalore but over years, volunteers from all over India joined to raise their voice and spread awareness through a variety of interventions. … More B for Blank Noise #AtoZChallenge
It’s not always that I think of sharing about my day. Today was different. I slept late last night and woke up on time for Yoga. After last night’s rain, the morning was pleasant and cycling in the peaceful, still getting-up-to-work and school atmosphere was relaxing. In ten minutes, I gave my lungs a lot of fresh air. … More Just Another Day In My Life
“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” ― Robert Frost
I am neck-deep in work. There is a lot happening around. Who has the time for Yoga? I am sleeping so late. Well, I am right in the middle of a tight season. When my friend, GK proposed if we would be willing to take a road trip to Hampi, all these thoughts took a back … More A Road Trip to Hampi
They say, almost every city in India has a ‘MG Road’. Sharing a picture from the MG Road Metro Station in Bangalore, India. Has your city got one “MG Road”?
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