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Lost Generation

Posted on February 16, 2015 by prashant bhatt

An engineer friend lamented

“There is nothing you can hope from people who have become stunned by the continuous war.
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We remembered some of the Fahmys we knew Continue reading →

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Tally

Posted on February 3, 2015 by prashant bhatt

Meeting persons of different professions around our (Indian) Republic day gave us a broader idea of the situation. Once the work is over, they will send him back, one insider told of the missing Indian maintenance person in Sirte. We had a re-look at James Joyce’s story-Grace. The accountants on the ground quietly keep tallying the records, as some day there will be accountability. Continue reading →

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Angry

Posted on January 21, 2015 by prashant bhatt

Every man`s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguishes one man from another.
Papa Hemingway
..My friend BJ is angry and there are many reasons and details which feed his anger. Almost a hundred years down the time when Hemingway took part in World War I- I see the details of the life of a man negotiating through different layers, in war torn Libya Continue reading →

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