Monthly Archives: October 2018

Cleaning The Ear.

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

For years, I used to use Hydrogen Peroxide drops and buds to clean my ears till an ENT specialist who I accidentally met on a plane trip told me that I should not. He suggested just the bud and if … Continue reading →

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Brilliant Solution.

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

My very dear friends N and A have been married for over half a century and like all such long lasting marriages, have their idiosyncrasies. One particular trait is whenever A talks to me on the phone, I can hear … Continue reading →

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History – An Unintended Consequence Of Migration.

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

As I wrote in my last Friday post, I am deeply into reading about history and here is something fascinating that I found which I am sure will be of interest to my readers too. In the late 13th Century … Continue reading →

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She Mothers Me!

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

This is a photograph of me reading my kindle while Chutki blissfully is asleep on the floor next to me. When my son and daughter in love are not at home, this is how she keeps an eye on me. … Continue reading →

Posted in Books / Reading, Family, Gratitude, Pets | Tagged | 16 Comments

Jalaluddin Rumi.

Posted on October 27, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

Some beautiful answers and way of thinking of Turkish poet Jalaluddin Rumi…. What Is Poison ? ? ? AnyThing Which Is More Than Our Necessity Is Poison. It May Be Power, Wealth, Hunger, Ego, Greed, Laziness, Love, Ambition, Hate, Or … Continue reading →

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Like MIL Like DIL?

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

I was busy attending to my email etc on the computer when my daughter in love said: “Appadum, would you like to see what your DIL is doing? Just what the MIL of this home used to do?” So, I … Continue reading →

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History.

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

All history is to some degree subjective, written by individuals who are above all people of their own time. I am a kind of history buff and like to read as much as possible about our history which is now … Continue reading →

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The Story Of My Life

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

Thank you Rajinder

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A Unique Personality!

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

I have a high CQ. This often gets me into some interesting situations. Here is one incident that has zapped me. Some four months ago, I read a book review in one of the monthly magazines that I subscribe to. … Continue reading →

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Andhadhun A Movie.

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Ramana Rajgopaul

I went to a movie after three months! Not because I had better things to do but, nothing new came up that interested me. Andhadhun however has received rave reviews and a very dear friend who saw it wrote specially … Continue reading →

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