I imagine…
I imagine …. “The thing I imagine myself being in the future doesn’t exist yet” as I know there is a check list of unfinished business that I need to do in today’s world before I enter the lofty gates of tomorrow’s future. My elders always talk about “those good old days, those golden days” […]
Christmas letter from Vivek Bhasin
Christmas Letter 2018“ the meaning of nothing “ From the artic circle running through Sweden… I sit me down and attempt to rewind the year that went by.. Just for you and him and them excitement, happiness, elation and possibly even sadness made this year…. I have been shuttling between Scandinavia and India ( and […]
AN ABSOLUTE PILLAR OF BISHOP COTTON SCHOOL JOHN WHITMARSH KNIGHT – passed on
AN ABSOLUTE PILLAR OF BISHOP COTTON SCHOOL JOHN WHITMARSH KNIGHT I am deeply deeply grieved to be the bearer of sad news… A noble soul a gentleman and a scholar, my mentor since 1999 though I can swear by The Almighty that he was omnipresent in me from the day I was born, John Whitmarsh […]
On the WAY, the PATH, on the Camino to Santiago de Compostela
Vivek Bhasin : Extracts from my incredible 350 kilometers walk on the Camino Frances “On the WAY, the PATH, on the Camino to Santiago de Compostela” 20 April 2018-02 May 2018Galicia, an autonomous community in Spain’s northwest, is a verdant region with an Atlantic coastline. The cathedral of regional capital Santiago de Compostela is the […]
2017 Christmas letter
A 2017 Christmas Letter.. Confession :I took away some grapes from a vineyard in Chile… “School’s out for the Summer .. “ pelted Rock Legend Alice Cooper with a Boa Constrictor around his neck. The dude was the son of a clergy man and his real name was a something- something Furnier; the band in which […]
Vivek Bhasin writes again “Dear Headmaster Sir”
Good Evening to you. It’s late at night and I shiver with excitement ( the crispness of November adds a zest of life running through my body..)sitting on my bed in the Sixth Form cubicle writing to you.. It’s surely is the last day of the year or sooner than later it is.. I stare […]
The Great Himalaya and Our Bishop Cotton School
The Great Himalaya No other range can match the lofty grandeur, the immense heights and the diversity in flora and fauna from the foothills to Kanchenjunga , to Mount Kailash to Mount Everest to Bishop Cotton School….. which is at a mere 2300 metres or so but its perch, its architectural and geographical position were […]
Vivek Bhasin writes in
…Amigos, Familia y Hermanos de Bishop Cotton School, Simla y Nuestra Ecclesia… There are friends, who you befriend when the shyness overcomes; perhaps you encounter another person who too is shy and as you make that eye contact the vibrational link makes the connection. You slowly shuffle and slide, and approach one another. Standing side […]
The Great Equaliser….
The Great Equaliser….. and a jog down the oceans of memory-a Cottonian hits specific lines of his Blog-Bloggers and all.. Confused .com ( Truthful Lies) Someone’s loss is the other one’s gain…Someone’s death is someone’s bread. As Heady said, it doesn’t mean if you do not hurt the lion and smile at him, he will hug […]
Mirrored Reflections and Reflections of the Soul
Mirrored Reflections and Reflections of the Soul From the very instant I arrived in this world way way back, yesterday felt like yesterday. Many I met along the road were mere travelers and others with whom I cemented relationships; at least I tried to, but heavy landings on the runway did bring cracks which again need […]