May 2013
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February 2013
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Living in the Material World.
“I want to tell you, my head is filled with things to say.” — George Harrison, 1966
‘Living in the Material World’ is like going through Beatles memorabilia- trove of unseen treasures ,a tribute to the enigmatic personality and great musician in George Harrison by Martin Scorsese as a two part documentary movie that compiles reminiscences from friends and moments...
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This was the first time I attended a wedding in Goa, witnessed a live choir that almost took my breath away. Over-whelming and everything else I could think of between a wow and another wow, right after that.
T’was also the first time I travelled to Goa with a chica and had a blast to the t. She got married last week and here’s to a wonderful life to S for a superb life ahead.
:)
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September 2012
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Taras chuke
Un aankhon ki roshni ke liye taras chuke
Us chehre ki jhalak ke liye taras chuke
Kal kehne vaali us aarzoo ke liye taras chuke
…Ki aapki yaad tak ke liye hum taras chuke
~V
June 2012
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At Plantation House, Leela Palace, Bangalore :)
Performers: Aman Mahajan and Arjun Chandran.
March 2012
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January 2012
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Warm comfort for a change.
We were walking past Blossom Book house on just any other Sunday evening, lazing around and stumbled into faintly familiar acquaintances singing songs, playing Guitar, Tabla, etc., and pitched in.
Voice-over by YoursTruly! :D
December 2011
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B-Flat in Bangalore and Abhay introduced me to Jazz music one fine evening and then there was never looking back. Check that video from that evening. I saw and heard that evening, covers of such popular numbers(unheard of, earlier). The most familiar of ones were that of Amy Winehouse and they were spectacular!
Oh,and Aman Mahajan, the noted Jazz Pianist played that evening.
All this is, by the...
November 2011
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At YOCS this month..
Taken up a major at The Young Orators Club of Secunderabad on the 5th of November and the topics for the Major session were:
i)We are all refugees from something..
ii)Belief is an act of convenience
iii)Irony
P.S:Excellent one-liners were a passe that evening. Was THAT much of fun! :)
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I had attended the Spicmacay event at IIT-M in October-2011, where Pandit Shiv Shanker had performed on Sarod. The different raagas ranged from Vachispathi to Raag Mallika with a dash of well-timed humor. An excerpt out of the concert…
October 2011
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June 2011
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Kuch khayaal, kuch sawaal!
Aaj aap mera khayal sunhi lijiye Sunhi lijiye aaj khayal mera Wahi subha wahi shaam hai Wahi khayal wahi sawal hai Aap khatam kardein yeh silsila Tab hi jaakar mujhe chain mila
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May 2011
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To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung...
– C.S.Lewis
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Photo Op: Inside the Situation Room - WWD.com →
Check the link, also the comments.
One word for all of it: Historical!
Also this. and, the comments.
~ensoy panrae~
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Two movies I loved watching last month.
This apart from nearly 30 (english)movies I watched in last 3-4 months(that I should have watched in last 10 years, lol). The German movies below were screened at Goethe-Institut, Bangalore.
Wholetrain
Florian Gaag, the writer and Director takes us on an ensuing and gripping narrative of sensitive artists, functional crew, comprising four ‘writers’-David, Tino, Elyas and Achim, who attribute...
April 2011
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I am.
Here.
And was here, Earlier.
Thanks. Am glad to be here, alright.