A Collaborative Story!

Dear Friends and Fellow Storytellers,

I would like to try something new….so I’m hosting a collaborative storytelling festival on my blog!

The concept is simple – I start the story with 2-3 lines and then you come and add your bits (ideally not more than 6-7 lines added in the comments section) to build the story line. Please read all the inputs upto the last comment on the page to see where the story is going and then give it your own direction! I’d love to see where our collective creatively can take a tale

So here goes…!

She awoke with a start. The dream More >

Librarywala.com – a Great way to Read!

 

The minute I read about libraraywala.com, I knew that it was the perfect answer to my ‘buy- read – and then do what?’ problem. Every time I am in a bookstore, I’m not worrying about my credit card bill, but about where I will find storage for my new books. Also while I am an avid reader, I don’t have to own a kazillion book since I don’t re-read books too often (there are so many books to read… how does one finds time to re-read something?).

So having an online library with hundreds of titles, queing my books and keeping More >

The Lost Symbol…or the Lost End?

 

I picked up ‘The Lost Symbol’ with high expectations of it being another racy educational unexpected narrative from an exceptional Author. The book opens with all the usual interesting tidbits from secret depths of masonic history. The books’ in-depth architectural tour of Washington was fascinating and street view from Google maps made it all the more interesting. The 3-D view of the monuments that Google offers is almost like being there!  

The book’s references to the ancient mysteries and the possibilities of human ‘apotheosis’ struck a note with me. I’ve always been intrigued with the power of the mind and More >