Why is that when we are children and in school, we want to grow up in a hurry? And why is it that once we grow up, we want to be children again? Got this fantastic poem as a forward (it’s in marathi, but the true essence is only felt in one’s mother tongue, and [...]
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Childhood
Posted: February 16, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: children, grow up, marathi, mumbai, pune, school, thinking
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Mee aahe marathi manoos…
Posted: October 30, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: bombay, chai, chitale bandhu, deccan plateau, diwali, friends, lonavala, maori, marathi, marathi culture, marathi manoos, mumbai, nagpur, pune
“You are Marathi?”. Yessir, mee aahe marathi manoos. I could sell ice to an eskimo, but may find it tough when it comes to convincing people that I am a marathi manoos. I get passed off as a relocated keralaite, a gaothan catholic, or a nice telugu. Or sometimes as an alien. Reason [...]
