Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Tag: Artifacts
With Love
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. ~Melody Beattie
Welcome to the Party!
Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr Going home and spending time with your family and your real friends keeps you grounded. ~Jennifer Ellison
Don’t Stop the Music
One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. ~Bob Marley Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. ~Victor Hugo Where words fail, music speaks. ~Hans Christian Andersen Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of…
Pop Goes The Weasel
I have loved merry-go-rounds right from my early childhood. It was the right kind of ‘calculated risk’, you get a ‘safe’ adventure ride, you get to ride a horse without the fear of falling off, and it’s a lot of fun. What is the title hinting at, you wonder? Well, it’s the second line of…
Bappa Moriya!
Lalbagcha Raja (The King of Lalbaug) is one of the most famous Sarvajanik Ganapatis from Lalbaug, Mumbai, which is set up during Ganesh Chaturthi. Known as a Navsacha Ganpati (the one who has the ability to fulfill all wishes”), the idol is open to visitors for 10 days; and it is then immersed in water…
Mysuru Dasara
As the cultural center of Karnataka, the Mysuru Dasara procession is a major tourist attraction. In fact, the city becomes a cultural focal point, as the 10-day festival brings the best of the state’s performers in one city. It reminds me of the Kala Ghoda Festival from back home in Bombay. Apart from the Golu…
What to Eat?
The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not. ~Mark Twain
Patterns
The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect. ~Paul Valery
Snapshots of my World 