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Jan 14 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
Some memories of Sankranti.
We were a joint family , about 14 of us. The event preparations started a week before the festival .Everyone had their "roles". Of course it was all about the food like every good festival should be .+#Sankranthi2024
So for the yellu Bella, dry coconuts, til, jaggery, peanuts , hurgadle were procured in large quantities and evenings were spent cutting them into small pieces using arecanut crackers by however was around . Some days I escaped saying I have to "study", LOL. This seemed never ending +#Sankranthi2024
Mar 3, 2023 • 11 tweets • 6 min read
Some things to-do when your children turn 18.
Disclaimer: At least this is what I am doing. Please add/delete/Ignore line items. Just FYI like they say, and you can make it your FYA whenever ...#happyAdulting@FoolzWizdom@ajayrotti@ramkid@r_ganesh@MartianSpeak
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Driver's License
Driver's license.
Get both two-wheeler and four-wheeler at LL at once. A gap of a month is needed for a driver's license at least after LL. LL is valid for six months, so DL before that anytime. Driving classes mandatory for traffic sense.#happyAdulting
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Feb 4, 2023 • 21 tweets • 12 min read
“Once upon a time” when there was nothing beyond Silk Board till an apartment came up . Folks were scared to cross the Silk Board signal even back then . The bus stop right outside was called “apartment”for several years #Bengaluru#trivia@peakbengaluru
Once upon a time , there was only one double road in Bengaluru and KH road is still called that . #bengaluru#trivia
Feb 3, 2023 • 16 tweets • 3 min read
Everyone is Running
The theoretical runner
This runner is very well-versed in all the good things about running. Say the benefits, running postures, how to begin and gradually increase distance/reduce time, equipment needed etc
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This runner hasn’t run more than a week, and a total of 3 miles all his/her life. He/she even did a course to build expertise.
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Jan 28, 2023 • 70 tweets • 19 min read
Based on the recommendation from @amuldotexe that a lot of folks like him, don't prefer to read long articles, but read threads, I tried to convert the article "101 Darshini's " to a Twitter thread. Let's see how this goes
Darshini 101
“ Kaapi Aayta saar ? Thindi* ? Aaytu ivagthane, nimdu ?”
The word “Darshini” became popular sometime in the early 90’s when Upahara Darshini (UD) started on DVG road. Till then most of these “stand and eat” places went by standard names 1.
