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"Beej K. Singh" is my pen name (on this website). I live in the Washington, DC area. I ended up here by random chance in October 2004, and have never really left it. I think it is mostly a lot of fun. There are a lot of interesting characters -- most of them are quite agreeable!
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Independence Day
Beej K Singh Aug 14, 2009 interacts: 31 Views: 2897Ramanand Tiwari rounded the corner at a brisk pace – the achhoot well was now visible. He made a long peripheral detour around it.
Sonia Sotomayor: Justice at Last?
Beej K Singh Jul 28, 2009 interacts: 5 Views: 1629Sonia Sotomayor has waited a long time for her current nomination – and the country has waited much longer to see a Hispanic Judge in the Supreme Court.
The Sensors
Beej K Singh Jul 4, 2009 interacts: 4 Views: 1153Dedicated to the memory of victims of the June 22, 2009 metro Red Line accident in the Washington, DC area.
Of Men and Guns
Beej K Singh Jun 22, 2009 interacts: 13 Views: 2401I had a dream! No, not the Martin Luther King, Jr. variety of dream! In fact, my dream was from the opposite end of the ideological spectrum. I saw Dick Cheney.
The Last of the Mughals
Beej K Singh Jun 10, 2009 interacts: 129 Views: 5814The book is mostly about the 1857 mutiny – discussing at length what brought it about, how it spread and how it ended – and Dalrymple reconstructs a chronicle of its days and months.
The Dust and the Shadows
Beej K Singh Apr 11, 2009 interacts: 12 Views: 2935There is a hardness which descends on you like a shell when you are in India, like a protective shield except it protects nobody but you – it makes you more of your own master and less of a man.
A Guantanamo Diary
Beej K Singh Jan 7, 2009 interacts: 20 Views: 4467The question that comes through strongest in reading M.R. Khan’s book “My Guantanamo Diary� is – how can a system supposedly full of safeguards go so wrong so quickly for so long?!
Death in the Clouds
Beej K Singh Sep 11, 2007 interacts: 50 Views: 7172And some red lines shall forever hold – because that’s the way they are – because that’s the way the Artist chose to draw them!
Absent in the Spring
Beej K Singh Feb 6, 2007 interacts: 3 Views: 19317There seldom was any sympathy - but of humiliation there was no shortage.
Endless Knight
Beej K Singh Dec 8, 2006 interacts: 38 Views: 5098The snowstorm was expected the following day, although it might arrive even late tonight or early morning – or so the forecasters said. However, at this hour shortly past midnight, the sky looked mostly clear and in that part of the countryside, eve
Gone is Caravan...
Beej K Singh Oct 19, 2006 interacts: 107 Views: 16924Gone is caravan - seek my eyes in vain
All I see is dust - dust full cloudy train
Hercule Poirot’s Christmas
Beej K Singh Sep 21, 2006 interacts: 10 Views: 4968Mr. Hercule Poirot, the famous detective, relaxed in his couch and wondered what to do next.
Halloween Party
Beej K Singh Oct 31, 2005 interacts: 83 Views: 10131His left arm instinctively reached out to stop the coins from rolling away.
The Rainy Season
Beej K Singh Sep 22, 2005 interacts: 67 Views: 10519Goswami Tulsidas looked differently at the rainy season from most.
Beej K Singh
- Articles on Chowk: 14
- First article: Sep 22, 2005
- Latest article: Aug 31, 2009
- Times read on Chowk: 95425
