Cricket and History #2
A Corner of a Foreign Field is giving me new insights into history and colonisation in every chapter I read. Today, I read about one of the early Indian college teams whose popularity is reminiscen…...
6 Years Ago
Cricket and History #1
I’ve just started reading Ramchandra Guha’s A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British Sport, which is an account of the origins and growth of cricket in India. I̵…...
6 Years Ago
Difficulties
Its so difficult when you don’t know what the future holds. You might say none of us ever do, and you are right. But I am talking about the more immediate future. When you don’t know wh…...
6 Years Ago
Books = Friendship, Sharing, Happiness and a little Potato Peel Pie
You know how there are some books that make you smile just by thinking about them? There’s one I read recently that has stayed with me. As soon as I finished reading it, I told all my friends…...
6 Years Ago
New Beginnings?
Sometimes its so easy to articulate what you think or feel. You know the exact words to convey your thoughts. At other times, you have a jumble of thoughts in your head and its really quite c…...
6 Years Ago
In search of Sher Khan: Day 3
Today we have a morning safari again. But we’ve decided to leave a little earlier. We leave at 5:30 because we know the gates of the Reserve open at 5:45. There are atleast 6-8 cars already t…...
7 Years Ago
