by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 16, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
The term “Etymology” is the study of the origin of words. The practice of etymology is uncovering the truth by tracing the root of a word. The Hindu Navagraha slokam goes: “Adityaya Somaya Mangalaya BhudayachaGuru Shukra Shanibhyascha Rahave Ketave Namaha” This...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 12, 2022 | My Reviews, The world of printed words
Seven Perfect Things by Catherine Ryan Hyde It was just by chance that I stumbled upon this book. Maybe, it was the cover of two adorable puppies. I am not a dog-lover, but am I ever so glad that I picked it up! I am not going to give out spoilers. Suffice it to say...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 3, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
The term “Etymology” is the study of the origin of words. The practice of etymology is uncovering the truth by tracing the root of a word. After a series of more serious words; let us delve into the origin of phrases that would make us have an ‘Ah..ah’...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Mar 27, 2022 | A Slice of Life, Musings & Moments
Hey, you goose! You have done it again, haven’t you? Landed with your foot in the mouth! Woman, you have honed this talent to the extent that you take a flying leap and end up with your feet firmly in their mouth. Why do you persist in doing it? Poor man! He did not...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Mar 27, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
The term “Etymology” is the study of the origin of words. The practice of etymology is uncovering the truth by tracing the root of a word. Today, we delve into two words- Whataboutery and Propaganda. Both words are very much prevalent in almost every country across...
