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Random Thoughts of a Sleepless Mind
Puzzles I admit I both love and hate puzzles. I enjoy figuring things out and the vast sense of accomplishment when a puzzle gets solved, but if I can’t figure it out I throw mental tantrums and lose sleep for weeks. Seriously, I have dreams about the puzzle and walk around looking like a spike-haired …
Whose lost boys?
Mohammed Hanif, the head of BBC Urdu service and the author of “A Case of Exploding Mangoes,” explores the internal crisis in India and Pakistan as an afterthought to recent terror strikes in Mumbai. [cf. The Lost Boys, Tehelka] He takes on Indian and Pakistani establishments and media agencies asking them not to point to …
Pindari Trek Awaits
I’ll leave for Pindari glacier trek today. My journey, along with a friend of mine called ‘Swami Chirkuteshwar’, will start from this place to Lucknow to Haldwani to Bageshwar and then the famous route. We’ll meet another friend in Haldwani. I hope to get some respite from the weather here and peace of mind on …