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  • The socialist idea – Europe 1870 – 3 perspectives

    The socialist wanted to do away with private ownership of property and introduce the idea of collective community ownership. I have tried to create three brief speeches to show what I feel the people of Europe might have been thinking.… Continue reading

    The socialist idea – Europe 1870 – 3 perspectives
  • Threesome Awesome in Goa – Aug 2017

    I am Mota, a name coined in school; am Zen, a title earned by virtue of my ‘know it all attitude’ and am going to take you through a journal of three stupendous days of my life spent with two… Continue reading

    Threesome Awesome in Goa – Aug 2017
  • Puppets of destiny

    Indian men and women have traditionally been puppets of destiny governed by tradition and culture. The moment a child is born to an Indian family the process of turning him or her into an ideal Indian man or woman begins;… Continue reading

    Puppets of destiny
  • Pahalgam – The unforgettable pony ride in paradise

    Little did we know about the adventures that awaited us! Roddur had been very eager since he rode a horse in Darjeeling and a camel in Jaisalmer. I was very sceptical since in Darjeeling, I mounted one and got down… Continue reading

    Pahalgam – The unforgettable pony ride in paradise
  • Out of containment

    I have been familiar with the term cantonment since childhood well into my forties. But ‘containment’ had never been so up close and personal. We contain harmful chemicals, angry bulls, rising water levels so on and so forth but humans… Continue reading

    Out of containment
  • The Benefits of Organic Farming

    Chemical fertilizers are one of the cornerstones of the Green Revolution in India. They drastically increase the yield of crops grown in the fields. However, they have their own drawbacks. Continue reading

    The Benefits of Organic Farming
  • The G’lander kids

    The detour was a small one, hardly a couple of fathoms more than the usual way home. It was bordered by a line of very tall bushes and no one knew what lay beyond. At least the children of Giti’s… Continue reading

    The G’lander kids
  • A Tour of Earth from L’Orgrehi

    K’Rell was going to Earth, for a business deal. He was travelling in his one-person frigate, upgraded with state-of-the-art security and a powerful FTL engine. He had heard many stories about Earth, and how beautiful it was, both its urban… Continue reading

    A Tour of Earth from L’Orgrehi
  • On Amazon – E3PO talks love – Novella

    Mohit fights his heart, as the world fights a pandemic; a generation later Neel, his grandson finds himself in the same soup, but will their escapades be identical? – A Cyborg explores. Continue reading

    On Amazon – E3PO talks love – Novella
  • The Periodic Table

    In 1871, Mendeleev published his periodic table in a new form, with groups of similar elements arranged in columns rather than in rows, and those columns numbered I to VIII corresponding with the element’s oxidation state. He also gave detailed… Continue reading

    The Periodic Table