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Monthly Archives: November 2014

Journey of my Novel – My characters

28 Friday Nov 2014

Posted by dr sweetyshinde in Arjun : Journey of my Novel, Mahabharata

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arjun, arjuna, author, characters, debut, debut novel ficiton, draupadi, fiction, Krishn, Krishna, Mahabharata, mythology, novel, publication

“I feel pregnant!”

Truly, there is no other way to etch my feelings as my debut novel ‘Arjun: Without A Doubt’ inches closer home to publication.  dream

I hold triplets within my womb. The idealist, the flame and the enigma.

They poured words into my pen, I put words onto their lips. They have morphed Continue reading →

Biker riders – Victims or culprits?

23 Sunday Nov 2014

Posted by dr sweetyshinde in My cars- my chariots, Random Musings, Social Causes

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accidents, alcohol blood, ambulance, biker, car bike rider accident overtake rash pedestrian red signal, crime, death, devdutt pattnaik, pedestrians, responsibility crime, road rage

2 young lives lost. Yes, but WHO IS GUILTY?

Today, I read an article. Two bikers tried to overtake a LandRover, got cornered, were thrown across the divider and were crushed to death by a tanker going in the opposite direction.

The newspaper promptly pronounced the LandRover driver guilty of ‘rash and negligent driving’.

My sympathies for the 2 dead young men. But sympathy cannot be the basis of a verdict. Sympathy cannot cloud Continue reading →

Ctrl + Alt + Del.

16 Sunday Nov 2014

Posted by dr sweetyshinde in Spirituality

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keyboard life spoken words regret edit

Ctrl+ Alt+ Del : Don’t you wish this could be applied to Life? Restart, reboot, reopen, refresh.

Format: your thoughts and dreams. Know what is worth ‘zooming in’ and what should be ‘zoomed out’. Continue reading →

If wishes were horses…

09 Sunday Nov 2014

Posted by dr sweetyshinde in Random Musings

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BlogAdda, childhood adventures crush school memories, past, WOW

The fairyland where dreams, fantasy and reality co-exist. Childhood!

Mudfights, skinned knees, grazed elbows. Holi without mineralised water. Midnight feasts with cousins (much b4 Enid Blyton). Making mock sandwiches by stuffing 2 halves of a peanut with squashed jaggery. Lollipops made of tamarind and chilli powder… Continue reading →

In search of the perfect Jeans

02 Sunday Nov 2014

Posted by dr sweetyshinde in Random Musings

≈ 13 Comments

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bizarre, denims, fashion, Humor, jeans, shopping, size, vaqueros

They cannot be inherited, unlike Genes. They are intensely personal and fiercely individual. The perfect pair of jeans – is almost nonexistent. I decided to venture forth on a shopping expedition for Los vaqueros aka Jeans aka Denims.  Continue reading →

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