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I land on the familiar iland that I have known so well, after what seems to be ages. I am hesitant. Would I be recognized? Would I even be noticed? Was I missed? Did anyone notice that I had gone? I am sure they would have. Some might have even tried to trace me. I [...]

“How many planets are there in the solar system?”. It was one of those silly unit tests again and a question and answer session at home. My mum held my “class work book” and asked questions and I was supposed to answer them. This was when I was about 9 years old, of course. Now [...]

Alright…so here is another piece which I suspect will kick up a lot of dust and bring to the fore some very strong opinions. I am hoping it would.This, in a way, was inspired by a blog I read long ago on an iLand which belongs to a girl called Surya. And well, the recent [...]

Hi people, I’ll be travelling for the next couple of months(in fact I already have travelled ) and will be blogging irregularly. Please don’t remove me from your friends’ list in the meanwhile Will be back soon!Will miss my iLand Cheers,Deepa

A rainbow is a white ray of light going to splits while tickling a drop of rain.Rain drops are clouds sweating due to obesityLightning is the chemistry between a male and female cloudThunder is their first fight(or night, if you please)Butterflies are pieces off a rainbowA dewdrop is fog which overslept 

I wish I couldlick an icecream with sheer abandongiggle and jump with joy when it rainsrun over a hilland roll down squealing!I wish I couldplay with a bucket of soap water and splash it all aroundmake water bubbles and run after themplay with balloons and cry when they burstI wish I couldbe scared of storms [...]

Well, this certainly looks like a blog weighed down with emotions to me, after I wrote it! I suppose my blogs are getting heavier by the day…its probably time I put them on a diet Anyway, couldn’t resist this… I recently read a blog which described a movie –“The end of an affair”. The movie, [...]

Well, Women’s day blogs, comments on my blogs and hoardes of posters all around me set me thinking(which is a rarity) and  I decided to do a little classification of people and here’s what I came up with. 5 kinds – 1. Feminists –  women, who hate chauvinists, or rather, men in general. They are [...]

I love shopping. Alone. I set my own pace, which is painfully lazy. I love stopping by the books section and spending hours reading the prologues. I love browsing through the VCD section for kids and the toy section. I don’t really buy everything I browse, of course. I’d be in debt if I did! [...]

Pink-white daffodils and dark red roses, yellow fields and mushy romantic moviesHot, bitter coffee; spicy steamed cornThese are a few of my favorite things! Sparkling, pure water of a little gurgling brookThe feel of writing on a fresh page of a new bookThe sight of fresh vegetables in the market placeThese are a few of my favorite [...]