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The Pandemic Makes Online Book Shopping a Heaven

UncategorizedMay 20, 2020193Views 0Likes 0Comments

Scenario 1: Last minute panic at work. Boss wants you to stay longer, you want to rush out. You try to hurriedly finish it up, but once again… you stay back! You are at work the next morning trying to finish all your tasks. You somehow manage to, though a bit late. You drive, or…

See-Saw weather brings own kind of magic

UncategorizedMay 18, 2020217Views 0Likes 0Comments

Ever since the Corona Lockdown came into force across the country, the weather has turned out to be an absolute charmer, although true to its natural temperament of caprice, impulse and uncertainty. Yes, uncertainty is usually a key factor in the way weather tends to behave. But since the last two-three months, we’ve been experiencing…

Coffee-table books say it differently

UncategorizedMay 15, 2020269Views 0Likes 0Comments

They say that a picture or a visual image is worth more than a thousand words. That is why long before speech and writing became integral communication tools that gave civilisations a quantum leap, primitive man just drew everything he wanted to ‘talk about’. A lot of what we know about early man is largely…

Shades of a ‘Grey Ghost’!

UncategorizedMay 7, 2020211Views 0Likes 0Comments

I don’t know how to begin telling this story. It’s a strange and mysterious tale, almost like a ghost story. But then again I wonder if there is such a thing as ghosts of birds and animals, or of humans, for that matter. I mean, one can’t be too sure about such things. But I…

The magic of reading real books

UncategorizedMay 5, 2020470Views 0Likes 0Comments

I’m not quite sure what others may have to say about online books , but my feelings on the subject are clear, simple and straight forward: Give me a real, solid book any day, one that I can hold in my hand and feel; virtual reality just isn’t my kind of thing, I want to see…

What about laundry and haircuts?

UncategorizedApril 29, 2020213Views 0Likes 0Comments

A couple of days ago, a news channel report said the Rajasthan government planned to put in place a door-to-door delivery system of vegetables, dry ration, milk and fruits. This is certainly a very positive and pro-active step in the face of problems brought on by the Corona virus. Shut inside homes, access to a…

Personalised books: To give you more

UncategorizedApril 24, 2020337Views 0Likes 0Comments

There was a time when biographers had carte blanche authority to depict a man’s life exactly the way it was – warts and all. The idea behind it was to present before readers a true rendition of a man’s life, without any frills or embellishments. But somewhere along the way, a new trend has emerged.…

What are you having – tea or coffee?

UncategorizedApril 21, 2020231Views 0Likes 0Comments

The debate over which is a more popular beverage, tea or coffee, never seems to end. Although the odds are squarely stacked in favour of tea, coffee-drinkers stubbornly refuse to admit to the fact and never miss an opportunity to ride their favourite hobby-horse. Even in South America, long regarded as the world’s coffee capital,…

Why Should You Read Autobiographies

UncategorizedApril 9, 2020250Views 0Likes 0Comments

Think autobiographical books, and you think of some great leaders of different fields from across the world. We Indians tend to buy books at any time, for birthdays or as festival gifts; internationally, books are more of Christmas gifts. Anyhow, why not! They make a good inspirational read for the holidays. However, I know many…

COVID-19 Coronavirus brings people closer

UncategorizedApril 7, 2020215Views 0Likes 0Comments

Forced confinement to our homes on account of the Coronavirus has led people to resort to various innovative ways and means to either occupy themselves or interact across various digital platforms. Some among us have books, yet some are quick to buy online books to continue with their reading. While men are mostly talking about business-related…

The Innocence My Cat Gifted Me

UncategorizedApril 2, 2020211Views 0Likes 0Comments

Now that the Coronavirus in India has permeated and affected all human activity that form a part of our daily routine, it is interesting to note that even animals are not like their usual selves anymore. With their sixth sense, it’s easy for these creatures to tell that all is not well. The ever-present stray…

Reading Books: the Best Thing to do during the Lockdown

UncategorizedMarch 27, 2020223Views 0Likes 0Comments

So… all locked-down and wondering how to best utilize time? Play with your kids, help them study well in advance, talk to them, let them share their experiences, you share yours, enjoy meals together. How about reading books as you look for some me-time! With nothing to do and nowhere to go, the world has practically…

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The Pandemic Makes Online Book Shopping a Heaven

See-Saw weather brings own kind of magic

Coffee-table books say it differently

Shades of a ‘Grey Ghost’!

The magic of reading real books

What about laundry and haircuts?

Personalised books: To give you more

What are you having – tea or coffee?

Why Should You Read Autobiographies

COVID-19 Coronavirus brings people closer

The Innocence My Cat Gifted Me

Reading Books: the Best Thing to do during the Lockdown

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