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Two faces of every neighbourhood

July 24, 2011 Meera K

Every area in Bengaluru has two faces. Koramangala is known to be a posh locality. But turn into a side road off 80 feet road and you will hit Koramangala village, or what’s left of

How to identify Bangalore’s blooming trees

October 27, 2010 Meera K

Every season when the avenue trees in Bangalore burst into bloom, I try to memorise how the flowers look. When I get home, I try to refer and identify them. Some recommend Pradeep Kishen’s book

One and a Half on Meter; Wisdom comes free

September 29, 2010 Siri Srinivas

"Love is Slow Poison" said an auto that nearly killed me yesterday; I would have normally belted some un-pleasantries to nobody in particular and forgotten the close-shave. But how can one not stop and mull

Swimming in the lakes and wells

June 12, 2010 Meera K

Captain MV Prabhakar Indian Navy (Retired), came across one of our earliest articles written by another old time Bangalore resident Usha Srinath, and wrote to us, sharing his blog post on his experiences in learning

Inconsiderateness internalised

May 24, 2010 Meera K

Why is it that many of us lack manners and consideration. Is it the way we were brought up or we display our pushiness in minor things when most other things are beyond our control.