Category Archives: musings

Blogging 101-Introduction -I, Me and Myself

Posted on January 6, 2015 by andy

“Better to write about yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self” – Cyril Connolly Writing about myself should come easy 😉 but I’ll be damned, it is far from that. Friends call … Continue reading →

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Bhurran to Andy, with love !

Posted on November 8, 2014 by andy

Hi Andy ! I always wanted to write. Due to lack of paper and pen, I am using your good looking neighbor’s laptop to mail you. Cool idea, na ? 😉 You will be glad to know, I and Blackie … Continue reading →

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Literate Dog

Posted on November 7, 2014 by andy

I live a dog’s life………..no don’t read too much into that sentence 😛 Bhurran, a street dog, has been kind enough to adopt us. She is 1 year old and spends maximum time languishing in our staircase. She gives me … Continue reading →

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The Imperfect Tea

Posted on November 6, 2014 by andy

‘ You are a girl. Start getting acclimatized to the kitchen’ said mom. ‘You may become the President, still you will have to cook, clean and have babies’ said mom. Do these statements sound familiar ?? To a girl from … Continue reading →

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Old Fridge

Posted on October 30, 2014 by andy

Trio No. 3 Today you can write about anything, in whatever genre or form, but your post must mention a dark night, your fridge, and tears (of joy or sadness; your call). Feel free to switch one ingredient if you have to (or … Continue reading →

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Dang !!

Posted on October 30, 2014 by andy

In Retrospect Yesterday you invented a new astrological sign. Today, write your own horoscope — for the past month (in other words, as if you’d written it October 1st). In Retrospect ———————————————————————————————– October Horoscope Your week will start like a breath … Continue reading →

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Virago

Posted on October 28, 2014 by andy

I am a September born, by zodiac, a Virgo 😉 I am not a believer in zodiac, but it is fun to read up on them. My family and friends call me Virago 😉 and I love to hear how … Continue reading →

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Musings – Complex or Complicated ??

Posted on September 30, 2014 by andy

I looked at this electricity pole today and all those wires and cables. Naah…it was not to showcase the shoddy work done by the Electricity Company 😉 My first thought while i looked at those overlapping,twined and inter -twined cables, … Continue reading →

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Durga Puja

Posted on September 25, 2014 by andy

Durga Puja, a festival all Bengalis around the world wait for 🙂 From showing off new dresses (especially sarees), to feasting and gorging on traditional food to street food, pandal hopping, catching up with friends and relatives……..in other words, Pure … Continue reading →

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Musings – Thoughts of a cluttered mind

Posted on September 18, 2014 by andy

कभी किसी को मुकम्मल जहाँ नहीं मिलता कहीं ज़मीं तो कहीं आसमां नहीं मिलता (Nobody gets completely every thing they want or desire, you may either get the sky or the earth) Does one have an over -crowded mind ?? … Continue reading →

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