For the first time, he knew night for what it was; the shadow of the earth itself, cast against the sky.
From Ted Chiang's Stories of your life and others
Saturday, September 19, 2020
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My favorite sage once told me "better look out" else you won't "see" :-) Caveat: Wannabe poet, so a lot of these posts are just poetic license.
I am a Twit :-)
Taxonomy of life
- ....what a way to go
- ...is never more than 60 seconds away
- A to Zen
- above the rim
- ah...I get the joke
- Art tart fart part
- Bakasur Breaks Bread
- ball and chain
- brief unified theory of everything
- buffet lunch
- Click Shoot Snap..Will not be gone in 60 years
- Dilbert Desibert Dogbert Duhhhbert....ahhhh
- Every story has an end
- every story is a blatant lie
- food of life
- fool and his money
- Getup....standup....standup for a laugh
- hard reboot at 40 :-)
- have you ever seen beyond the plane?
- I eat so I exist
- I think so I am a bigot
- I wake up for the coffee
- I wet my own canvas
- Idle Warship
- is that a book end?
- Is the world an oyster
- Is there a bend in the book end?
- Just another technicality
- kaun sa koan
- lose the self find the oneself
- mahabharata
- man walks into a rabbit hole
- now vs then
- of maya and mithya
- playing god
- potty mouth in a potty world
- Raavan and his chuddie
- random spotless mind
- rhyme and more money
- ride the wind
- Running fast - away from death
- search of a truth
- Spin a Tail
- Still developing
- Sub Urban Edge
- the fast one called the written word
- The long and the short of a knife being twisted in
- The longform of the shortform
- the poet who lied
- there is no rule around drool
- trivial pursuit
- Twin Towers of (No.....not of Miss Anderson)
- We are all dying.....
- We are the champions of the world
- we could be heroes for just one day
- what is love?
- whats in a name
- whats the good word?
- zen warrior
Flowing river water...what is past, present and future
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- 2957 : Heart vs mind
- 2956 Maine Rona Chor Diya from Coke Studio
- 2955: I am becoming an image of someone I really k...
- 2954 : I am struggling
- 2953 : Artists who move me
- 2952 : What does fire remember?
- 2951 : Mourn Raagam
- 2950 : Massively multiplayer game(s)
- 2949 : Garaj Baras
- 2948 : The vainglorious moon
- 2947 : The Great Silence by Ted Chiang
- 2946 : Reading List 2020 : #19: Ted Chiang's Stori...
- 2945 : As an investor I am so horribly wrong
- 2944 : I am a net buyer of books (vs being a reader)
- 2943 : Western vs Japanese Cars
- 2942 : Reading list 2020: #18 Think like a Monk by...
- 2941 : Random trips
- 2940 : Everyone is meditating too (similar to hust...
- 2939 : Hustling (part 2)
- 2938: Nytimes Vs other sources of news
- 2937 : Metoo and YouToo
- 2936 : Desire vs happiness
- 2935 : The sliding game
- 2934 : What are we upto?
- 2933 : I love my younger self
- 2932 : What is the night?
- 2931 : The more you open your eyes, the more you s...
- 2930 : The science of being monkeys
- 2929 : Erik Satie always makes me meditative (Gold...
- 2928 : Barbs
- 2927 : Politics
- 2926 : Its hard on your soul
- 2925 : Negative vote
- 2924 : As an observer of human beings (and as a Bu...
- 2923 : Come as you are
- 2922 : Its hard
- 2921 : The fall of an empire
- 2920 : Never agreed with Milton Friedman on this.....
- 2919 : Listening to Us and Them by Pink Floyd
- 2918 : Conundrum
- 2917 : On a day like today....
- 2916 : GPT3 at work
- 2915 : Must have posted many times on this....Radi...
- 2914 : Oasis' Wonderwall
- 2913 : Rage 2
- 2912 : Rage
- 2911 : Aaj Jane Ki Zidd na Karo (and when your hea...
- 2910 : Sar Kiye Pahar - a classic worth growing up
- 2909 : Top 100 Asians as dog trainers
- 2908 : What is the opposite of truth ?
- 2907 : Reading list 2020: #17: Beginner's guide to...
- 2906 : Reading List 2020 : #16 : Midnight at Chern...
- 2905 : Reading List 2020 : #15: Zen Bridge by Keid...
- 2904 : The tiger who mews 2
- 2903:The tiger who mews
- 2902 : Baat ab tak bani huyi hain....
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Apostles of Irony
- Alan Watts - All of his books continue to influence me
- Ayn Rand - Used to like all her books at one point
- EF Schumacher - Small is beautiful - Economics 101 be damned
- Hazel Henderson - Sustainable Economics - What we should all be taught in college...
- John Robbins - The Food Revolution - Finest book to understand the economics of food
- Maninder Singh - Friend, Father Figure, Thinker and former boss.
- Robert Pirsig - Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance - .a better book on "quality" and "perfection" has not been written
- Ruchir Joshi ...The Last Jet Engine Laugh (Brilliant)
- Salman Rushdie - Made we want to be a writer
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