Category Archives: Diary

Musings around Easter-Remembering St.Augustine of Hippo

Posted on April 29, 2012 by prashant bhatt

In no wise are the bodies themselves to be spurned. (…) For these pertain not to ornament or aid which is applied from without, but to the very nature of man. St.Augustine of Hippo 13th November 354 to 28th August … Continue reading →

Posted in Arab Spring-Libya, Diary, Learning | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Conversations on Identity

Posted on March 2, 2012 by prashant bhatt

Identity in second or third generation diaspora of Indian origin seemed to be a recurring theme in the discussions of the group which had organized itself for a 10 week program at the Indian Community Centre-Sukh Sagar at San Gjwann,Malta. … Continue reading →

Posted in Diary, life, Tripoli Reading Group | Tagged , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Shafshoofa Maleshi-Tripoli is free

Posted on September 2, 2011 by prashant bhatt

  Through marshy lands-Need for reason  and Moral Imagination Tripoli is free. Shafshoofa Maleshi-Long haired person (some say full of lice) –Sorry, many small children sing out on the streets,referring to the long-haired deposed dictator. In these ‘marshy lands’ of unquestioned … Continue reading →

Posted in Arab Spring-Libya, Diary, Learning, life, Walks | Tagged , , , | 32 Comments