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Tag: garden

Life Around Black-Eyed Susan

Life Around Black-Eyed Susan

Nagesh ManayJune 2, 2015January 31, 2024

‘Stop and smell the roses,’ they say. But they are not talking about the garden. And when they talk about the garden, they are talking merely of flowers. Life, unseen, thrives among the clefts between observed and unobserved. A versified photo-essay by Nagesh Manay

Le Question: What did God do?

Le Question: What did God do?

Sahastra RashmiMay 10, 2012May 14, 2012

When a mundane classroom question raises questions about God and the universe Shashwat : The early crustaceans gave way to archosaurs and then to Dinosaurs. Me : Yes, I guess so. Shashwat : They in turn gave way to reptiles and mammals. Me : Yes, seems to be the case…

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