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About subincontinentia

writer and eternal optimist

I don’t trust you

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Left hand urve

Don’t worry about getting lost once in a while. It’s an occupational hazard of all explorers…

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A new adventure

Nothing quickens the spirits quite like a new adventure

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Near and far…

It takes modern-day luxuries like time and space to slip under the surface, to cultivate a way of seeing that involves more than retinas and optic nerves.  On the surface, fog obscures the distant things. I watch it now, brushing … Continue reading

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Castles in the air (or a few lessons in data breaching)

“Don’t be afraid to make a mistake. Your readers might like it.” William Randolph Hearst About a week ago I accidentally publicly published a blog post that was meant to remain private. The post had gone out to 875 people, … Continue reading

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the great defender

Some might call you the great defender I call you…..Oh, I call you Has nothing brought you closer? Are you such a stranger to this long dark night? Stop shining your light in my eyes, babe Let it light up … Continue reading

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Call of the void

It was one of those conversations. The kind that packs enough fuel for the musings of a life time. It began in the restless banality of a Sainsbury’s check out line in the heart of Camden Town. I had just … Continue reading

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Just now

‘Duration only means delay whenever it exceeds the span necessary for realization.’ Count Hermann Keyserling, traveler and philosopher It’s a long bone- battering bus ride from Dharamsala to Delhi. My seatmate began to chat from the moment I cranked up … Continue reading

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Stay a minute….

Best listened to   Stay a minute And know that it won’t kill you Stay a minute And know that it won’t kill Stay a minute And know that it won’t Stay a minute And know that Stay a minute … Continue reading

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I forgot we were in combat

I forgot we were in combat You and I, My own last step, mistake beyond accounting, Sun Tzu is frowning Said he, engage combatants in your familiar places Yet, uplifted by your hand of friendship I took you far afield To set … Continue reading

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