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Monday, September 23, 2013
Short Trip, Sharp Eyes
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Is there something about short trips that sharpens your powers of observation? This is the thought that crossed my mind after reading Anu...
Friday, July 01, 2011
'Soft Arrogance'
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. This is a new one - 'soft arrogance'. I came across this phrase for the first time in an interview given by Subroto Bagchi, foun...
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Exuberance of Verbosity
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. This is one thing I've always, always wanted to figure out -- what the heck was Antony Gonzalves trying to say?? In " Amar Akb...
Monday, June 07, 2010
Seichel
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. An interesting new word - Seichel. It is Yiddish for wisdom, but it means more than that: It connotes ingenuity, creativity, subtlety, ...
Thursday, February 04, 2010
Dhak-dhak, Doki-doki, Tun-tun
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Dhak-dhak, doki-doki, tun-tun ...these words may sound strange and funny but they all have one thing in common -- they describe the heartbe...
Sunday, July 12, 2009
English Words in Conversational Malayalam
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This is related to a previous post ` Malayalam Words of Foreign Origin `. Over here I'm just trying to list Mallu-English words, witho...
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