tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834351.post2154161498327487542..comments2024-02-09T05:30:07.127-05:00Comments on Blogpourri: Two Fascinating Portraits - The Dosa Man and the Fall GuyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834351.post-62853876453159153052009-10-04T05:09:23.450-04:002009-10-04T05:09:23.450-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Nagesh.MVShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16412862342375198104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834351.post-18212097946729047332009-10-02T15:14:17.269-04:002009-10-02T15:14:17.269-04:00You know Sujatha .. Dosa Man's story somehow b...You know Sujatha .. Dosa Man's story somehow brought back memories of this guy in Mysore who sold Vadas in Saraswathipuram .. his cart was small and always crowded ... those vadas were the best in town.Cantaloupes.Amma (CA)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06507339903683786496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834351.post-80174080706402978202009-10-02T11:50:11.167-04:002009-10-02T11:50:11.167-04:00Lovely post. A beautiful contrast. Thanks Suj!Lovely post. A beautiful contrast. Thanks Suj!Sandshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08784622943080136626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834351.post-60512326855927223712009-10-02T07:33:48.899-04:002009-10-02T07:33:48.899-04:00Fascinating comparison.
On the topic of Thiru, i ...Fascinating comparison.<br /><br />On the topic of Thiru, i have seen his little cart by Washington Square park. He won the street vendor award back in 2007 i believe, and was recognized as the best street food vendor in all of New york, which is no mean achievement.amreekandesihttp://amreekandesi.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834351.post-15858392776327943692009-10-02T03:26:28.229-04:002009-10-02T03:26:28.229-04:00Interesting to read about the Indian crepe ! In fa...Interesting to read about the Indian crepe ! In fact, i find loads of people from the South doing brisk business here in Mumbai selling Dosas !<br /><br />And each time that mouth watering oil and batter settle somewhere in the body...you cant help but thank immigration and that quest for seeking out new places. <br /><br />And it makes so much rational thought that you hitch yourself to your ownKavihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11426040093753611098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834351.post-10321714786163739312009-10-02T00:17:32.759-04:002009-10-02T00:17:32.759-04:00I guess I will never understand what drives people...I guess I will never understand what drives people to politics in the first place -- other than ego! Now, that being said, it's a good thing that some people are driven, otherwise where would we come up with leaders?? Still, no matter who it is, there has to be an enormous amount of ego involved and for many it seems that is their downfall, the losing touch with what/who is important and as Sylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13834351.post-79982066248345915802009-10-01T23:51:06.238-04:002009-10-01T23:51:06.238-04:00What you say in your last para is so true. A life...What you say in your last para is so true. A life of struggle doing an honest days job to provide the minimal comforts for you and family kind of sharpens your senses, keeping yor eyes and ears in the zone, so to speak. <br /><br />When you have easily acquired the basics, you only strive for unnecessary extras, your senses are dulled, including that of right and wrong, particularly in politics.Ugich Konitarihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15901335427613806798noreply@blogger.com