Lotus - No not Bombay blasts, touchwood but nobody I know personally has been hurt or otherwise.
Lakesidey - Merci - did have three cups of coffee today, trying to talk this out of my system. Coffee, tears and conversation - am not back on my feet but getting there! LOL!
aw shucks. wat a contrast this post makes to the happy-happy bombay-visit post. :( hey, stop by gabbles and do some reading, and mebbe the bad writing will cheer u up! *grin*
hey...how abt some wine??? i kno v been plannin this for ages but i guess nows the rite time ;) for me too :) thrs somethin i try to live by...tht LIFE IS "STILL" BEAUTIFUL!!...try it...it works :)
Nalini Singh, journalist-sister of Arun Shourie once invoked poet Iqbal to find solace as well as uplifting inspiration. If you know Urdu well, I'll mail you the couplet, which in an anemic, apologetic transcreation says:
Let this gush of opposing winds not ruffle you O Great Bird : it's come to lift you to a still higher plane !
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Cheer up, dear. Have some coffee *passes the espresso*
Lotus - No not Bombay blasts, touchwood but nobody I know personally has been hurt or otherwise.
Lakesidey - Merci - did have three cups of coffee today, trying to talk this out of my system. Coffee, tears and conversation - am not back on my feet but getting there! LOL!
aw shucks. wat a contrast this post makes to the happy-happy bombay-visit post. :(
hey, stop by gabbles and do some reading, and mebbe the bad writing will cheer u up! *grin*
hey...how abt some wine??? i kno v been plannin this for ages but i guess nows the rite time ;) for me too :)
thrs somethin i try to live by...tht LIFE IS "STILL" BEAUTIFUL!!...try it...it works :)
Happens, dear. So oft said... this too, shall pass.
Long silence....you well?
(Three cups *bah*!!!! I had 9 yesterday. Teen se kya hoga??)
Was in Pune over the weekend, but on an extremely tight schedule.....
re-viewed LOST IN TRANSLATION
give it a try
though by now you're better hopefully
-canan hesekiel
(need to think to remember my password)
Nalini Singh, journalist-sister of Arun Shourie once invoked poet Iqbal to find solace as well as uplifting inspiration. If you know Urdu well, I'll mail you the couplet, which in an anemic, apologetic transcreation says:
Let this gush of opposing winds not ruffle you O Great Bird : it's come to lift you to a still higher plane !
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