A mesh of many strands
Komala Varadan is an irrepressibly creative person. She is a dancer who throws every ounce of energy into her performances so that it even radiates from her eyes; as an artist she fills large canvases with rhythms of brushwork and colours, and as a story-teller she has transparent candour.

Live the past in the present
PM Atal Behari Vajpayee thought of visiting during his recent holiday in Kerala. That he couldn't is another story. Step into the Kumarakom Lake Resort in Kerala, and you can get a whiff of an old-worldly Kerala.

Tapping the senses
I had suggested a visualisation exercise which took you on a guided tour of your own home. What did you experience and discover? Our five senses were given a treat, or were they? Let us see what were the possibilities.


  Miniaturised Mumbai