who killed the panda?

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 6/11/2013 4:41:00 PM

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india gate

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 5/27/2013 10:07:00 AM

'This was Rajpath-- once the Kingsway--one of the great ceremonial ways of the world.It was planned as an Imperial Champs-Elysées--complete with India Gate,it's own butter coloured Arc de Triomphe.  -William Dalrymple in City of Djinns'

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story tellers in the streets of delhi

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 5/16/2013 1:41:00 PM

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hope floats

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 5/15/2013 4:14:00 PM

'parting todaywith hopesof meetingin some distant horizon'

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hope floats

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 5/11/2013 8:21:00 AM

'we part with hopesof meetingin somedistant horizon'

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Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 5/10/2013 6:01:00 AM

'You don't have to write about everything that's wrong.There'll always be things that are wrong.Sometimes also write about things that are right with us.After all, we have come far.-Samrat Upadhyay in Buddha's Orphans'

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beatin' the heat

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 5/5/2013 2:16:00 PM

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qutub minar

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 4/22/2013 5:47:00 AM

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Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 4/20/2013 5:16:00 PM

'Delhi is a city of chance encounters spawned by the failure of public transport.Along the city's extensive roadways, strangers hang onto each other like lovers,reaching out for reassurance  whenever the bus hits a bump;harried commuters come togetherto hire autorickshaws that charge per triprather than per person;a gaggle of sleep-deprived passengersexchange notes over cups of teaas they discuss the repercussions of delaysat the railway station. -Aman Sethi in A Free Man'

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pending post is finally up n instagrammed

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 3/27/2013 4:09:00 PM

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Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 3/21/2013 4:06:00 PM

'The past was too beautiful to be left behind.The past evoked a longing to be re-lived.The past aspired to race past the present and the future.The present was just a crippled memory,a child's play, a bubble. -Siddhartha Gigoo in The Garden of Solitude'

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overheard

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 2/26/2013 7:09:00 AM

'how muchthis muchwow that'stoo muchsteps outsidetells friendwhere doi evenstart tobargain whenthe price is alreadyso highmaybe i'mbetter offnot buyingthose pants'

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walking with the comrades

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 2/19/2013 1:58:00 PM

'It's dark. There's a lot of activity in the camp, but I can't see anything. Just points of light moving around. It's hard to tell whether they are stars or fireflies or Maoists on the move.-Arundhati Roy in Walking With the Comrades'

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resolution

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 2/15/2013 4:12:00 PM

'when wesay we'lldo itlet usnot delayand getit done'

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campus protests

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 2/12/2013 4:24:00 PM

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no parking

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 2/10/2013 4:03:00 PM

'(translation: parking is prohibited unless you want a flat tire)'

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flyin' high

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 2/3/2013 3:17:00 AM

'and if the good lord's willin'ima keep on chillin'refillin' and flyin' high-kid rock'

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the beautiful and dammed

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 1/31/2013 2:59:00 PM

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just wonderin'...

Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 1/21/2013 7:16:00 AM

'i wonderif you'dlook for me ifi disappearedi wonderif youwould findme ifyou searchedi wonderif anyone can even disappear intoday's world'

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Author : destinednomad      Blog : not all who wander are lost -tolkien      Date : 1/20/2013 10:54:00 AM

'lost inthe grandeur of what is beforeand couldbe beyond'

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