Necessary Looking

Launched on Nov 29 2006, now 2,500+ posts...This bilingual blog - 'आन्याची फाटकी पासोडी' in Marathi- is largely a celebration of visual and/or comic ...तुकाराम: "ढेकणासी बाज गड,उतरचढ केवढी"...George Santayana: " Everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate, and comic in its existence"... श्रीमंत बाळासाहेब पंतप्रतिनिधी : "बहुश्रुतता असल्याशिवाय सुसंस्कृतता नाही"

Sunday, June 14, 2015

That Robin Out There

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The Guardian reported on June 10 2015 that "Robin wins vote for UK 's national bird". Picture courtesy: Lisa Geoghega...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Aesop's The Fox and The Lion: 21st Century Version

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This is what Aesop wrote many centuries ago: "A fox who had never seen a lion one day met one, and was so terrified at the sight of...
Friday, June 05, 2015

स्वमग्न अग्रलेखाची लक्षणे ...Lead and Leader

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(I have used Marathi word स्वमग्न to mean self-absorbed, and not its modern meaning autistic) Business Line, July 6 2015 : "The U...
Monday, June 01, 2015

...She Had the Radio On...and She Will Never Die

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Today June 1 2015 is 89th Birth Anniversary of  Marilyn Monroe Cecil Beaton on Marilyn Monroe: "She had rocketed from obscurity...
Sunday, May 31, 2015

Fantastic Cemetery-Filler

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Today May 31 2015 is World No Tobacco Day courtesy: Mad Magazine, Dangerous Minds.net p.s. notice pun on filler - filter....
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

@55, I've Still Not Begun Connecting the Dots

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  Artist: Charles Barsotti (1933-2014), The New Yorker , 2014
Friday, May 22, 2015

Women of Algiers and Women of India by Ghulam Ali Khan

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As is well known Pablo Picasso 's 'Women of Algiers' has become the most expensive painting to sell at auction. Wikipedia ...
Monday, May 18, 2015

Not Thinking in Pictures The Role of Logic in Human Affairs: Bertrand Russell

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Today May 18 2015 is Bertrand Russell's 143rd Birth Anniversary. John Gray:   “In his letter commenting on Russell’s book...
Thursday, May 14, 2015

वीट येणे म्हणजे काय?...Hearing All About Bathroom Renovation at Dinner Table

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A lot of people insist on you 'seeing' their house when you visit them. I wonder if it is a kind of courtesy extended to the firs...
Sunday, May 10, 2015

Chewing Up The Worm With a Story to Go Along: Mother's Day

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Today May 10 2015 is Mother's Day...Remembering Aai (आई) who not only chewed it up but even told a story to go along.... Artist: T...
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