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Shibnath Basu's Photo Travel Workshop

Very recently I attended Shibnath Basu's Travel Photo Workshop! It was a great experience being there in front of Shibnath Basu (fondly called Sibnath- da ) and listening to his immense experience in the field of photography & photo-taking! I will try to narrate the lessens here as far as possible.. ( to be continued...)

Worst movie seen after a long time...

The idea of watching a movie struct early in the morning, though it was Monday! Of course, at the back of the mind, the Bandh must have played a bigger role. Anyway, we as a family went out for "We Are Family"! I am not a serious film critique, neither a great movie watcher. But, I do watch lots of movies, starting from Hindi Commercial hits to English hits - whenever I find time and a good movie. I believe that every movie has its own mood. You need to understand that and tune your expectations as per that. You probably cannot expect a very serious thought provoking movie from Govinda or Akshay or a comic star! But, this movie "We are Family" defies everything. I did calibrate (at least I tried while I watched!) my expectations, but could not find ways to get anything out of it. It seems there is no storyline at all.. - at least I could not find anything. The cast was strong, but the acting was such that it always reminds you that you are watching a movie. Arjun tr...