I was going through a big colorful book on Aesop’s fables recently – and man its really cut throught A rated violence in each and every story. I told one and then the next and then I started leafing through it page after a page reading by myself while my boy got bored and wandered […]

At the end he only pretends to fall. Maybe he was a Dervish Sufi long ago… The Whirling Dervishes are a sect of Islam taught to love everything.

By granny From Laliamma…

An icon of what we do in our society of any impressive personality: we glorify him, build a barrier around him, and worship him. This barrier keeps us from really approaching him, knowing him and understanding him and learning from him. This is what I felt when I saw the barrier around this Vivekananda statue. […]

This is what he asks Appa… Appa replies – wherever you’d like to go – the entire world is yours!

he seems to be perfecting the art – tears on demand inclusive.

Amma amma yenaaadru maaDi help maaDamma… he pretended to be in trouble and cried!