Tag: #makeadifference
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Water – The Elixir of Life
The rains have finally hit Mumbai after a long spell of summer. And everybody is rejoicing. No one is complaining of traffic delays, clothes not drying or not being able to play outdoors. With no rains in Chennai, there’s an acute water shortage in the city. Its been all over the news since the last…
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An Ode to the Best Teacher, Mrs. Narayanan…For Believing in Me
Mrs. Narayanan did it again.This poem won the first prize. English was always my favorite subject in school. I loved the elegant English teachers with their straight-backed posture, top knots and their starched saris. There was something about the way they carried themselves that each one of us in the Elite private school for girls’…
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A Pleasant Surprise from a Fellow Blogger
Got a message from Preethi, a fellow blogger the night before last. She had a ‘small surprise’ for me in her own words, which on seeing wasn’t that small at all. In her post A To Z Challenge, Letter “O” , where Preethi talks about things she’s obsessed about, there’s a paragraph that mentions me and the…
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Bangalore’s Trees – Keep Bangalore Alive
Bangalore Days If you’ve lived or live in Bangalore, you most certainly love the gardens and trees around you and the cool Bangalore clime. You detest the traffic, the cutting down of trees and the constructions happening around the city and you crib every single day about the rising temperature, increasing pollution, constructions, flyovers that…