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Impressions of Paris : The Opera

The Paris Opera (Opera de Paris) is a beautiful and sprawling building, and since it was located quite close to our hotel we walked there quite often (2 Metro stations in the vicinity). Call me ignorant, but I did not know what it was, although I walked around the building marveling at it’s ornate structure […]

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Impressions of Paris : II

This is Part II of my Paris travel series. Part is here. I have heard and read about Notre Dame (Our Lady of Paris) so much that just anticipating it was fun. It was a rainy day, which sort of reflected the building itself, since it a very Gothic, dark-looking church. Even the inside of the […]

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Impressions of Paris – I

I am not much of a traveller. The best vacation for me is at home. But when I do go and to places like Paris, I would like to remember as much of it as I can. So I do resolve to come back and write about it to be able to read and relive […]

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Feed Reader Update

To all those Readers who subscribe to my Feed : First of all, a big Thank You – I know that there is a lot of content on the Web, and am grateful that you find the content here worthy of subscription. Please note that I am changing the Feed of this blog to “summary” […]

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Mother’s Day 2009

Another Mother’s Day has passed. And this time along with beautiful handmade cards I actually got thoughtful store-bought gifts 🙂 . And lots of hugs and kisses. And promises of foot massages when “Mom” got tired (oh, their tiny hands !). I’ve a lot to be Thankful for. It’s a little late, but to all […]

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Ranting and raving…in public

Speaking of MTV Desi, and other Desi television, another thing pops into my mind. Has anyone else seen those annoying advertisements on Z or Sony etc. ? Is anyone outraged by the New York Life Insurance Advertisements on Z TV (or is it Sony) ? If you have seen them you know what I mean. […]

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