Friday, April 14, 2017

....On the way back home....!!!

 ....trudging  back home pensively after  a brisk  duel with  a  host  many  ailments  of  the  Morn Clinic.....a  smart shower  catching  up  unawares & a  quick  refuge  to the National  Library....a  sigh of relief as  the  ice  cold  AC environs  dry me up fast & onto the  familiar  corridors  of  Learning....the  Bright spot  of  the  Capital...a  refuge of  "Liberty"..!!!...as  if  "Patriots" by  Languuth wudn't  easily  move  away  frm  the  mental  frame.....a  quick  search &  a rendezvous with  Prof Eric Foner....not  to  be undone by  the  literally  Weighty  option of "Give me  Liberty"....thanked  the  rain &  the Refuge, which yielded  such  Stupendous  result .....!!!...1492 AD not  so  long ago  in Human  History ....Columbus &  his Discovery opens  the  flood gates  to  the New  world ....first  few chapters  &  I am cleanly  bowled....lock , stock  & barrel.....as the  story  unfolds  of  the Discovery  of  the  New  world....happy  days  r  truly  here  to  stay  for  some  time  ....the  Children  r  amused as  the weight of  the book  forces  me  to  adopt  a high school  posture as  compared  to  recently  laid  back  options  with  past  treatise....Can't  help  it...though  in this modern era  of  "Kindle"....traditional way  of  book  reading  is  still  a  joy  for  me  ....!!!!


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  Shubho NaboBorsho greetings  to  all !!! There  is  festivity  in  the  air  ...the  brisk  walk  back to home  post  Clinic tells it all....