…like a kite with a broken string..i wandered in endless skies.. today i sing..for i know not what tomorrow might bring.. and the story goes on.. Today morning as my Google cab waited, I was wading thru these verses after seeing off Varuna to snowy lands. Couple verses from the Hindi song Abhi Mujh Me Kahin performed by Sonu Nigam for the movie, Agneepath....

Impermanence of life yet the soul travels on. Salute and tribute to Sridevi on her sudden death. This Kishore Kumar song just popped into my head..first attempt. RIP Sridevi Lyricist : Gulzar | Movie : Parichay...

Shyam Venkatramani also known as Shyam Sunder or as I fondly called him, Shyam bhai when I knew him in 2012-13 during my volunteer days at Aurobindo Ashram at South Delhi. A master Mridangam player, amazing on Harmonium and gifted vocals he had. This morning while browsing through my Facebook friends, the infamous “Remembering” tag under his name shocked...

Tried learning Simon & Garfunkel’s Sound of Silence recently on my Guitar. Lyrics: Hello darkness, my old friend I’ve come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of silence In restless dreams I walked alone Narrow streets of...

A medley of Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Me Khayaal Aata Hai..immortal nazm written by Sahir Ludhianvi. I combined the song that was sung by Mukesh for the movie, Kabhi Kabhi starring Amitabh Bachchan and combined it with the rendition I heard in the play, Ek Mulaqat starring Shekhar Suman and Deepti Naval based on the life of Sahir and Amrita Pritam (or rather their love...

During Secret Life of Walter Mitty that I was watching last night, this David Bowie song “Space Oddity” comes on where Kristen Wiig comes on screen and plays it on Guitar for Walter to motivate him. As Varuna is doing her Basic Mountaineering Course (BMC) at Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), I thought of recording a verse for her on my Fender...