I get so many people writing in about their desire to make films independently that I am going to publish their letters so as to start a discussion group. Its wonderful how many people from different walks of life are now wanting to express themselves through the medium of film. I guess part of that [...]
An accident on London Streets
This picture has a peculiar story. I was rushing by Piccadilly in London not sure what was happening and just clicked on it. A very large man standing next to me looked at me accusingly " what the fuck did you shoot that for" I looked carefully and realized it was an accident. Mumbled an [...]
Quantum Chips, an intuitive, creative computer ?
Bristol University announced they have developed a chip that works not electromagnetically but through light (did I get that right ?), so it's not only much much faster but also one that works on the principles of Quantum Physics. Where particles can be at several places at the same time. Now am I getting this [...]
Does God exist ? Stephen Hawkin’s ‘hot’ new debate
No, actually He does not. Neither does She. Neither does any religion push the existence of an individual as God. Buddha denied the existence of God except as the idea of 'nothingness'. Christ was the Son (and therefore born of) God that is Eternal and the Light. The Prophet Mohammad was the Prophet through whom [...]
‘A Blackberry Addict’ Part 2: The story of Lattoo
"You should be accepting credit cards" I said. "No one carries cash anymore you know, get one of those machines that waiters have?" The young boy grinned widely. Smiling benignly at my perfectly impossible request. Probably has never seen the inside of a restaurant that takes credit cards. "How much does it cost ?" I [...]
where is this place called paradise ?
where is this place called 'Paradise' except within the misery of the hungry and dispossessed people ? where is this place called 'Paradise' except in the dark recesses and demons of your own mind ? where is this place called 'Paradise' except within the daily struggle to find that elusive 'peace' where is this place [...]
Killing your Dreams, reproduced from Paulo Coelho’s blog (with his permission)- it’s amazing
1 min reading: Killing our dreams Published on July 31, 2010 in News. 222 Comments The first symptom of the process of our killing our dreams is the lack of time. The busiest people I have known in my life always have time enough to do everything. Those who do nothing are always tired and [...]
Love, trust and faith in directing
Beyond words, sounds. Beyond a blink, a sigh, a smile, a touch, a frown. Is there communication in absolute silence and stillness ? Is there communication in a sense of being ? Beyond just the simplistic scientific ideas of thought transfer and telepathy ? I have often felt such strong communication in the presence of [...]
the cycle
elation and joy, burtsing out like a river dammed in by pain finally released in exhilaration into gentle calmness still, but restless to feel that exhilaration again by bursting out from pain, am I doomed to the cycle of exhilaration and pain ? while listening to the dronings of wise men about peace they themselves [...]
Punjab: A DYING CIVILISATION?
This published article was sent to me and I reproducing it here on my blog and hope the author has no objections. It's a very very insightful and important read. Punjab: A DYING CIVILISATION? The repeat of devastation of Sindhu Valley Civilization By Umendra Dutt About two years ago my friend the famous singer Rabbi [...]