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  1. Thrilling moments

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    / March 25, 2012 / 1 Comment
    All of us go through the inevitable ups and downs in our lives. We have our happiest moments, saddest moments, and memorable moments. When someone asks you about the thrilling moments of your life, what would be your response? Is a thrilling moment any way different from a memorable or...

  2. Female Chauvinists

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    / February 21, 2012 / Leave a comment
    What do you call the demanding and bullying kind of wives, with an air of superiority, who treat their men with little respect. Female Chauvinists? This term would be particularly apt for the wives of the ever growing breed of henpecked hubands  in India, thanks to education and empowerment of...

  3. Home away from Home

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    / February 6, 2012 / Leave a comment
    I am a hardcore loyalist. Be it my favorite barber, tailor, grocery store, travel agent, medical shop or anyone providing any form of service, I tend to be loyal to the one who gives me consistently good service. I have even  been a loyal husband to my wife for the...

  4. Ahobilam, a test of endurance and faith

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    / January 25, 2012 / 3 Comments
    By R V Rajan It was a trip that I was dreading because it involved a test of endurance and a test of faith! A test indeed, of my capacity to endure trekking with a walking stick on very rough, stone-ridden forest paths, with lots of ups and downs! Climbing...

  5. Be Henpecked to be Happy

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    / January 13, 2012 / 4 Comments
    By R V Rajan Even after 40 years of married life, I have not learnt my lessons. In spite of the fact that I consider myself a ‘women’s libber` trying to do a lot of things to help my wife (or so I think).  Things, which very few of my generation...

  6. For me, it is still Bombay meri jaan

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    / January 2, 2012 / 4 Comments
    By R V Rajan The Bombay I knew, was known for its excellent public transport system which ensured that you reached your destinations on time. A Bombay man was never late for an appointment. You had a choice of local trains, buses and taxis. Though the local trains were very crowded and...

  7. Life Without Responsibilities

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    / December 24, 2011 / Leave a comment
    By R V Rajan I received the following mail from a friend who is an NRI parent, and who has recently moved into an upmarket senior citizen`s home with her husband after deliberating on the move for several months. We have settled well at Clasic Kudumbam. The atmosphere is friendly...
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    Tagged life, responsibility

  8. Visa to Vaikuntam

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    / December 17, 2011 / 4 Comments
    Visiting Divya Desams is a dream which many Vaishnavites who worship any form of Lord Vishnu nurture, thanks to the huge awareness created through television by Shri Velukkudi Krishnan, a corporate honcho-turned-preacher. So much so that lakhs of Tamil speaking households and housewives start their day only after watching his...

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