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Monthly Archives: October 2011
What happens to heritage? Reflections at Adalaj, near Amdavad
A peaceful morning, beautiful clear morning light. My pictures looked like I rendered them monochrome, though I didn’t. Such was the magical ambience of the Adalaj step-well as I entered it last friday. On our way there from Amdavad … Continue reading
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We need better urban spaces to make us happier, more productive individuals…
What makes us happy? This isn’t something we decide for ourselves. Its what the world—our environment—tells us to want. The only really happy people in the world are those who have discarded that standard list and explored what pushes their … Continue reading
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We buy what we eat, we eat what we buy!
We tried the newly opened Spar Hypermarket in Gurgaon today. Like all trysts with super (oops!-hyper) markets, I went in with a list of about ten items and came out with a cart full of shopping. Call it the advantages … Continue reading
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