Random Gyan #36: Light
Even the darkest of nights need just a little light. Clearly Diwali is gone but not Diwali fever. This festival always brightens me up. It’s about family, it’s about love, it’s about celebrating the good in humanity and spreading happiness. Hope everyone had a good festive season. Here’s wishing you more light to brighten up…
Mortal Coil
The tragedy of life is not death but what we let die inside of us while we live – Norman Cousins Copyright © 2019 Pradita Kapahi Illustration by Pradita Kapahi
Wildflowers of Summer + Hello Note
It’s been a long, long time since I posted something here. A few days back, I was checking my WP stats here (don’t know why though; they’ve only been going down) and I gasped when I realized that my last post, Empty Spaces, was published more than 2 months ago. Two. Months. Whoa, I’ve never…
Overcoming The Fear Of Trying
I know this looks bad, like a child’s work (no, I think even kids can do better than this), but the only reason why I’m posting this today, out to the world, is because I’ve always, always been a scaredy cat when it comes to doing something new and something that I have no experience…
The Neelkantha – Shiva: A Sketch
G’morning Readers and fellow bloggers, The paint is still drying on this one but I couldn’t wait to share it with you. I don’t remember the last time I had shared pictures of a sketch with you. Last night, after daughter dearest had dozed off to sleep (thankfully), I took out my sketchbook intending only…
Tuesday Conversation + Sketch
Good Morning! How’s the work week going for you all? Is it hectic, is it laid back, or is it one of those horrible weeks that you’d like to go back in time and erase with a magic eraser? If it’s good, enjoy it. Such moments (especially at the workplace) don’t last for long. If…
Doodling Again
via Daily Prompt: Age It’s been an age since I doodled, and since I’m not writing much for the blog (actually, I’m not writing much, period), I thought I’ll just try doodling one evening and post the result, and these two were done in the one hour that my daughter was out playing with her…
Two Fates: Poetry + Sketch and Talk on Manga Art
Roses in her hair, A wistful song upon her lips, She sings in tune with, The song on the radio, Sitting upon her windowsill. Her eyes, glazed over, dream, Of fairies, elves, starry skies, Where she, a damsel in distress, Awaits her bonny knight. But unbeknownst to her, Across the thoroughfare,…