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Dancing times! 2

Posted in Dance of Life, tagged , on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

In theme with my previous post, here is promising 13 year old Chinese ice figure skater.
Touching the ice at age 3, Bingwa was like “born” for figure skating. Her name in Chinese means “ice doll”. And she has a father who used to be hockey player. At her father’s request, she started to receive professional [...]

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Dancing times!

Posted in Dance of Life, tagged , , on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

5 yrs to pre teens is the best age to pick up dancing. I am really impressed by this video. It is perhaps my first introduction to the Melattur style of Bharathanatyam. I have yet to understand the distinction  from the Thanjavur style apart from  the appealing laasya and full use of body bends. Do [...]

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Hello world!

Posted in Creative Writing, tagged , , , on March 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

As I walk down the street, I feel its narrowness, the little terraces crammed with activity. The toddler on her tricycle steering clear of all passersby. The old lady shooting up from her chair to hoarsely, eagerly chat to a patient ear. The arrogant smirk of youths on a bike. And yet, look at [...]

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