Atul Sabnis
blogs from Mumbai
Latest posts by Atul SabnisYes, it is. But, not because writing is difficult. It's not difficult to weave a few words together with some basic grammar, that makes sense and meaning. That's easy, relatively. What's difficult is that empty word processor window - seeking words - and your mind just refusing to participate. It's...
Posted on 31 August 2026 | 11:45 pm
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Once, my hand was thirty years younger. And in those days, in an otherwise casual conversation, I set it against my father's hand. His veins standing out, the way they are on my hand, now. Then, mine was a smooth one; it seemed characterless, almost. Like a baby, even at twenty years old. Ageing sci...
Posted on 23 February 2026 | 11:00 pm
Read postWhat's the longest you have been at something? I mean, apart from living your life, which I guess happens more or less on its own, apart from the odd heaves and the few nudges that life needs? Something that you actively chose to do, i.e.? Am not talking of jobs. Or of an occupation. Or [...]...
Posted on 29 December 2025 | 10:00 pm
Read postAnd we'll see what it looked like When the shards are put together. There was a dream; there is a dream. Glass facade of a building, Aurangabad, MH...
Posted on 27 January 2017 | 1:00 pm
Read postMessages for us, Lying on the streets. If only we knew. ~ Street Art, May 18, 2014, Puducherry, India...
Posted on 6 September 2016 | 9:00 pm
Read postSomeday we will be overwhelmed, And it will seem too heavy to bear. But, if we are together. ~ Waves close-up, 21 April 2012, Malvan, MH, India...
Posted on 16 May 2016 | 6:00 pm
Read postThe Terai ( Nepali: तराई Hindi: तराइ ) is a plain landscape Madhesh region of Nepal and the plain land region in Bangladesh, Bhutan and India that lies in south of the outer foothills of the Himalaya, the Siwalik Hills, and north of the Indo-Gangetic Plain of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and their tribut...
Posted on 17 April 2016 | 12:27 am
Read postThe Stone Age is divided into three different periods. Paleolithic or Old Stone Age Mesolithic or Middle Stone Age Neolithic or New Stone Age Source: Stone Age - Ancient History Encyclopedia...
Posted on 17 April 2016 | 12:23 am
Read postFirst of the "core reading" for #StanfordOpenKnowledge. The important question isn't who owns the data. Ultimately, we all do. A better question is, who owns the means of analysis? Because that's how, as Brand suggests, you get the right information in the right place. The digital divide isn't about...
Posted on 8 September 2014 | 6:00 pm
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