Remembering Dadaji

The funeral pyre,

The heat of its fire.

The cries and tears

The memories and bonds

Are all broken now.
Sorry! I could not see you.

He cried,

Sorry! I left you alone

He wept.

Sorry! I was not there

He wrote.
As smoke carried his grandpa

He stood there.

The smoke is what were are

he once said

and smoke is what he became

in the end.

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Suggested reading list for Masters students at IDC -II

So, I am back here. I was away for a bit. The reasons were described in the previous post. I had already written a part of the post an year back. Since then, I did manage to read a few more books and reflect on what could have been more useful for IDC students. Things that could have provided a better understanding of the “design” industry. I have, hence, updated the list.

Let me know what you think about the list.

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Personal Update and Restart

(I literally had to google the date to name this file. It is 2021 and not 2020. 🤭)

Hello all,

I dearly apologize for the delay in maintaining this piece of internet that I own. I have been a bad gardener and my flowers have wilted. Thanks to all those who came by in the past year to see things here. There is nothing to complain about for my absence. But, I will try to write more regularly in any case. This post describes what I have been up to for the past 2 years and my plans to keep this garden running.

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