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House of Tenten: Story of a Cat

The House was planned for single female cat lovers to live together for a while; maybe for several months or a few years. All residents were expected to be below or around 30 years and from other prefectures, or even other countries.

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first day of school
Diaspora

Mumma’s Bindis (VIII): First Day of School

End of summer, back to school!!! As the morning broke today with the call of the alarm clock (lazy for three full months), there was a mad rush to fill the hot cases with pasta, chop the cherry tomatoes and the baby cucumbers, and fill the water bottles.

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springtime memories
Lifestyle & Gastronomique

Mumma’s Bindis (VI)

Spring is finally here! Time to get the deck furniture out, fill up the birdfeeder, run outside to catch the dandelions and smell the fresh air. As Didi was helping Mumma clean the deck chairs, Ujaan poured yellow, white, and brown seeds into the birdfeeder with his little hands.

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On the lap of dadu Manish Ghatak
Essays

Remembering Dadu – Manish Ghatak

Some of my happiest memories revolve around Berhampore, Murshidabad, where my grandparents lived. My cousins and I would spend our vacations there and were up to no good most of the time.

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delhi trip old photo
Essays

Of This & That : Roots of The Land

This trip along with a host of others has remained etched in my memory. Another one I can relate here pertains to our Jaldapara trip in North Bengal. We had stayed for a night at the loghouse at Hollong.

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