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Come home to Sindhudurg4 comments

charukesi wrote 4 days ago: My piece on the Culture Aangan homestays in Sindhudurg appeared in yesterday’s Mid day – … more →

Tags: Maharshtra weekends, published, Culture Aangan, homestays, in print, Konkan, MidDay, SAWANTWADI, Sindhudurg

ABIDe Bengaluru - Reforming Local Governance4 comments

offstumped wrote 4 days ago: OFFSTUMPED is taking a break from its self imposed hiatus from the blogosphere to highlight a signif … more →

Tags: ABIDE Bangalore, Local Governance, Offstumped, Shveta Chhatra

Notes from a music festival1 comment

parmanu wrote 1 week ago: Straddling the border between France and Germany, the fortress town of Belfort is unremarkable save … more →

Tags: Observing, Travelling, Music, Photography

The art of war: Pat Barker's Life Class3 comments

Niranjana wrote 1 week ago: Whether it’s about Iwo Jima or orcs and elves, writing on war depresses and bores me. Perhaps … more →

Tags: Reviews, writing, Art, Barker, Henry Tonks, Life class, Medicine, pat barker, War

Bombay baarish...6 comments

charukesi wrote 1 week ago: …sounds so much better than Mumbai monsoon, no? Anyway, the free ride is on and it is a lovely … more →

Tags: Cities that never sleep, bandra-worli sealink, Bombay, Bombay monsoon, Chowpatty, marine drive, Monsoon, mumbai, mumbai monsoon

Board beyond relief25 comments

krishashok wrote 2 weeks ago: I realized that I mentioned board games in my last post but never ended up getting to it, so a quick … more →

Tags: Flashback

The resentful mother: Kate Pullinger's A Little Stranger4 comments

Niranjana wrote 2 weeks ago: In A Little Stranger, Kate Pullinger has our noses pressed against the window of a home where a youn … more →

Tags: books, Reviews, Kate Pullinger, Little Stranger, Motherhood

The world is full of colour8 comments

charukesi wrote 2 weeks ago: …Or Not. Betty bought some bhutta? Up? Or away? Heat? Or rain? … more →

Tags: Cambodia, desaturation, mumbai, Photography, selective color, selective saturation

Recruiting in the age of Social Media

Gautam Ghosh wrote 2 weeks ago: Web2.0 is the collective name for a lot of technologies by which people can interact with other peop … more →

Tags: HR, Online, Social Media, recruiting

Many moods of the monks: playful2 comments

charukesi wrote 2 weeks ago: In monasteries, as everywhere else in India, cricket rules. Here, one chilly winter morning at Bylak … more →

Tags: dharamshala, mcleodganj, McLeodgunj, Monasteries, monastery, monks, moods of monks, PhotoEssay, sikkim

Many moods of the monks: serious6 comments

charukesi wrote 3 weeks ago: The silent, introspective poses… At Rumtek near Gangtok considered the largest and most import … more →

Tags: this and that, dharamshala, introspection, mcleodganj, McLeodgunj, Monasteries, monastery, monks, moods of monks

Then Again by Elyse Friedman

Niranjana wrote 3 weeks ago: Seldom, I believe, has a writer been as poorly served by her book covers as Elyse Friedman. Waking B … more →

Tags: Authors, books, Canada, CanLit, Challenges, Reading, Reviews, writing, Elyse Friedman

One river, two continents4 comments

charukesi wrote 3 weeks ago: The simit vendor shakes his fist at me. He is tired of tourists taking photographs of him and his p … more →

Tags: published, Turkish delights, Bosphorus, Bosphorus cruise, Hindustan Times, Ht Cafe, in print, istanbul, river cruise

Nine Mantras of Building Virtual Communities

Gautam Ghosh wrote 3 weeks ago: I wrote this a long time back (November 2002) focusing on email listservs/egroups, but thought it … more →

Tags: networking, Online, Best Practices, virtual communities

Chilling in the heat in Sindhudurg5 comments

charukesi wrote 1 month ago: Here is a plug for what I think is a worthy cause – Culture Aangan is a Bombay-based NGO that … more →

Tags: Maharshtra weekends, Culture Aangan, homestay, Konkan, Maharashtra, Sindhudurg

The foothills of Mount TBR 8 comments

Niranjana wrote 1 month ago: Here’s some of the fiction I plan to read over the next couple of months. The shelf happens t … more →

Tags: books, Random, Bookshelf, literary interests, Mount TBR, TBR, To Be Read

Weekend roundup of literary tragedies.

Niranjana wrote 1 month ago: The  past literary week brought nothing but misery. First: the wonderful and amazing site Readervill … more →

Tags: Authors, books, Random, Reading, David Eddings, E. F. Benson, Mapp and Lucia, New Charlaine Harris, p. g. wodehouse

Lakes of Sikkim9 comments

charukesi wrote 1 month ago: There is something about high altitude lakes – you climb up the mountains roads, gritting your … more →

Tags: Stories from Sikkim, changu, Gurudongmar, India, Khecheopalri, Khechopalri, Lakes, PhotoEssay, sikkim

Driving End-to-End Synergies57 comments

krishashok wrote 1 month ago: One way of describing my profession would be – I leverage core competencies to build synergies … more →

Tags: gilma, execubabble, ramayana


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