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Etienne Brule Toronto – Memories of Kotla Delhi

EXPLORING IDENTITY THROUGH LOCAL HISTORIES In this blog, we explore some local histories. I think about walks I had with my parents and family in Kotla-Delhi area in the 1970s. We go through local histories of Etienne Brule, Niagara Apothecary … Continue reading

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Beyond Clocks and Calendars

Last week, I had a heart to heart talk with an old friend. In this blog, we touch upon Ontological time. As we shared about how our families have evolved over the decades I mined my reading journals. He shared … Continue reading

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Remembering Dhari Devi- Around Mother’s Day 2025

   This Mother’s Day, I used the tools of indexing and Episodic memory to go back to the Shimla of 1940s, Benares of 1950s, Pune of 1970s, while also talking about museum diaries and joint prayers at Dhari Devi Temple … Continue reading

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