Journey of the Journeyman

Ever since I started listening to the guitar, I loved Carlos Santana. I don’t copy him, but it is so difficult to play anything on the guitar with a Latin touch without going through him. We have to pay him our dues and respect. He will always be one of my favourite guitarists.
Here’s an instrumental […]

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I’m writing to tell you, dahlin’ please
Let me live my life at ease
You do more harm than you do good
When you want to help enliven my mood
I know it’ll hurt but I really want to say
Just stay
Out of my way
To help me you say your fingers were itchin’
And then you barge uncalled for into my […]

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DevCamp Bangalore is happening on Feb 9th. I plan to be there but I think I also need to go and see the Disney show.

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Ashish told me that Kamayani and he are moving to Bihar to work fulltime on social/economic issues. This couple never ceases to amaze me. They left their luxurious life in the USA and returned back to India to enable Kamayani to pursue social activism. Even in the USA, I remember these two people participate at the […]

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Watched Chakde India at home. Thoroughly enjoyable. There is something about underdogs winning after surmounting all odds. Kamayini sent this report on the National Youth Convention in Rajasthan.

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When the British were in Calcutta, they started a club called The Saturday Club. Years later, they left. But inadvertently, it would seem, that they left behind an immaculate construction of unintended English humour. I caught this notice on the club’s main notice board, it reads,
“EMERGENCY/FIRE ESCAPE ACCESS IS THROUGH LADIES’ DRESSING ROOM”
Two very important people […]

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Strolled down memory lane today, through the archives of my livejournal. My once-upon-a-blog. Relived the past. Cherished it. Compared the present.
Here’s when I saw a movie. Here’s me learning ant. Not sure how drunk I was but this looks like an interesting post.And here’s a poem.
And when there is only a ring in your earsAnd […]

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2008 is going to witness a movie titled Shourya. So, I predict 10 funny things are going to happen.

My blog is going to get a few more hits. 
At least one person is going to confuse my spelling (I am Shourya, the movie is Shaurya).
At least two people are going to ask me the meaning of […]

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I have read very little of Ogden Nash. But I chanced upon this today and makes me want to read him cover to cover !
When called by a panther,
Don’t anther.
– “The Panther”

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