Monthly Archives: September 2010

Wise and Otherwise, by Sudha Murty

Sudha Murty is a teacher, social worker and author in India and the head of the Infosys Foundation. Perhaps she is better known as the wife of Infosys chief Narayana Murty. Wise and Otherwise is a collection of short anecdotes … Continue reading

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Michhami Dukkadam

It’s Paryushan time again… For Jains worldwide, it’s a time for fasting, prayer, and forgiveness. Family members and friends wish each other with the phrase Michhami Dukkadam: “If I have wronged you, knowingly or unknowingly, by thought or word or … Continue reading

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Seeing Gardens, by Sam Abell

Gardens are everywhere. Some people have the eye to see them, some don’t. In Seeing Gardens, Sam Abell, a famous National Geographic photographer whom I admire, presents a collection of quiet and intense photographs of various gardens he saw over … Continue reading

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Rockies

Everyone should visit at least one national park each year! Shraddha and I, along with her parents, spent the labor day weekend in the Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. What a treat! We enjoyed the mountain peaks, lakes, hiking … Continue reading

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This and That, The Dog Days of Summer

After Guru Poornima, I’ve had a long hiatus from blogging, spanning the whole of August. I’m alive and well, just lazy during the dog days of summer to write. On the first leg of the flight back from Hartford (to … Continue reading

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