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Photo: solar chargeable light

9 November 2012

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Mitwa brand (Delhi); solar emergency light. Weighed many (including EuroDiya) before buying. Nice, cute lamp. Bought online from Flipakrt.

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Photo Essay: How to eat Mosambi (Sweet Lime) without a juicer

22 August 2012

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Juicing is not a good habit but most of us do it. You need fibre for detoxification and to feel fuller. Mosambi Or sweet lemon or limu shirin (Iraq) is mostly eaten in India as a primary juice. Here is how you can enjoy it without juicing it. It will be more beneficial. In fact, [...]

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What motorcycling means to me

29 April 2012

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I have a motorcycle. I prefer the term ‘motorcycle’ (bike, for me, indicates a bicycle, unlike for most Indians). I am buying a bike in foreseeable future (Trek or GT for off-road cycling on weekends); so it is necessary that I demarcate the two for clarity. My motorcycle is a Yamaha: SS 125 (erstwhile Gladiator; [...]

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Baisakhi Dhamaka Run by Sunita Godara on 8 April 2012

26 March 2012

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Text Copied from her emails and press release. Published on this site for publicity Grand event happening in Lodhi Garden at Gate No -1, on 8th April 2012  (6:45 AM) to celebrate Baisakhi & World Health Day on Sunday organized by the Thakurdwara Trust in association with the former Asian Champion Sunita Godara, Director Health [...]

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On missing the Mumbai Marathon: underpronation and knee pain

15 January 2012

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I could not go for Mumbai Marathon today because I had some knee pain since my 32 km 11 December 2011 run. I realized only two days ago that it was because my worn out  shoes was aiding the mild underpronation that I have. I wish I had diagnosed my case earlier; I have been [...]

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Catching a ‘baby rat’: Pics

24 December 2011

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A ‘baby rat’ (choohiya) had damanged a few of my winter clothes and was a regular in my room. I had no intention to kill it but I had no option. I planed Mortein Ratkill and Crazy Ratmaar in my room and after more than two months it looked like it ate some of that [...]

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