@Anil: This is not to say India is a bad place. Not only do we have too many friends there to refute that, but one must embrace the challenge in order to fully appreciate the joy. My guard wasn’t so much lowered during that first visit…it was more a matter of lack o...
I hope we could get back on track again! It is so hard not to respond right away to his father talking to me in the majority language! I really cannot imagine how did you do that in years! Any tips to not irritate the father who needs to come closer to me or me to him just ...
Bugsy would play the bugle and shout “Bugz aila, Bugz aila!”. We never understood why. Bugger that it was. Bugyou was well, as the name suggests bugged everyone.Maybe we should call it Bugger too!
Whatever you do, don’t be afraid. You can always find some measure of control, even if you feel trapped. Call for help from a second-story window. If you are trapped in your second-story room in the event of a fire, do what you can to get yourself to an area where people will...
The Hindi word for old is Buddi. Do we call Buddi didi ? No... No.. No... We call them Badi Deedi only not Buddi Deedi. Why not we think in this way to get our doubt cleared about the usage of the term" Older sister"in English? No life without Sun...
If we do it all together, we'll be okay. They made black people experience the worst of the worst, collectively, that white people could dish out, and discover that it wasn't that bad.They taught black people how to take a beating—from the southern cops, from police dogs,...
A12.As the saying goes, “Dard badta gaya jyun jyun dawa ki.” Arnesh Kumar judgment though have given certain relief to some people. It has created a newer kind of problem for many. Now unscrupulous women have started including brother-in-law, father-in-law etc in other charges like ...
You always greet everyone by name, and you try to do so with a warm smile or friendly handshake (back when handshakes were still in vogue). You obey the traffic laws (within reason; I mean do we *really* need to watch for slow children?) And then comes COVID. And still you do ...
Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life (1995) More like this >> Jakob arrives at the Institute Benjamenta (run by brother and sister Johannes and Lisa Benjamenta) to learn to become a servant. With seven other men, he studies under Lisa: absurd lessons of movement, dr...
Of course, it is worth remembering that to be good encourages popularity, but to be popular is not always to be good. An understanding of contemporaneous societal pressures (and momentary pain relief from these) is surely a positive aspect of pop music, though. We certainly agree with Johnny...