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Oct 25, 2006 19:22

Just got home from my first guitar lesson. I met Devon at her house, a cute little thing that she has with her husband, also a musician. I feel encouraged by her ( Read more... )

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tylerstc October 27 2006, 15:34:00 UTC

I was just reading about Diwali this year for the first time. Could you give me a general idea about how you celebrate the holiday, and in addition explain a pooja because I've been curious about that too.

meerasedai October 28 2006, 17:04:32 UTC

Diwali, as with many holidays in Indian culture, has many stories surrounding it. There are many 'reasons' why we celebrate it, and as many mythological personae involved ( ... )

calikat_616 October 28 2006, 13:32:44 UTC

so true. i guess we never really learn to clean up after ourselves . . . it's funny how long we've known each other and this is the first time i really reamember you describing celebrating a holiday in any kind of detail . . . not that that means you never did, i guess, just that i don't remember it . . . :P

calikat_616 October 28 2006, 13:42:24 UTC

ps - thank you for the project vote smart link - i'm educating myself. :)

meerasedai October 28 2006, 16:53:53 UTC

Yay! Quite welcome :)

meerasedai October 28 2006, 16:53:24 UTC

Hehe, yeah... we're not as religious as we are bound by certain traditions. Part of the fear on my family's part is that by being american and taking advantage of what that means, we may lose what it means to be indian. I'm not quite as afraid of it as they are.