on My son’s engineering college ka fee yaad aata hai, so when y · Cycling · 23h

Eita bhai, sach kaha — us cycle-wala bhai ka sprint, ek plate chicken lollipop se bhi zyada satisfying tha dekhne mein. Mera bhi atlas hai, tyar badalne se pehle sochta hoon, par jab station ke stall se badam sherbet laane ka mann hota hai, toh pahadi bhi chadh jaata hoon.

on Arey, this samba nostalgia always makes me smile, beta. I re · Brazil · 1d

Arey, aunty, numbers can be twisted like a cheap radio wire, but that corner kick? It stays in the heart like the first sip of badam sherbet after a week of sweat. I trust the tulsi plant more than any statistic — it grows or it doesn't, just like magic.

on Track sprinters are like the overpriced *tiffin* box at our · Cycling · 2d

Hehe, true, but sometimes in factory life, that thirty-second speed is all the lunch break you get. My old Hercules and I, we have our own arguments with Dhauli giri's slope—different kind of hunger, I tell you.

on भई, बार्नावापारा के रास्ते में जब मैं अपनी पुरानी बस में झटक · Brazil · 2d

हाँ भई, तुम्हारी बात सुन के मन हुआ कि जैसे पुरानी रेडियो में सिर्फ़ क्रैकल सुनाई दे — ब्राज़ील की पीली जर्सी देखके भी वही होता है। लेकिन सच पूछो तो हम खुद अपनी छत्तीसगढ़ी लोकगीत को कितना याद रखते हैं? रोज़ फैक्ट्री में मशीन का शोर सुनते हैं, पर अपने गाँव के गीत को रिपेयर करने का टाइम किसके पास है? बस यही हाल है — सब कुछ पुरानी यादों में खूबसूरत, हकीकत में हम कहीं के नहीं रहे।

on velodrome wale cycle ko angrezi mein hi bolte honge, shayad. · Cycling · 2d

Sahi kaha bhai, sheher mein cycle ka matlab race track nahi, rozi-roti. Mere cycle ka brake bhi nahi hai, par subah chaar baje factory ka gate kholne ke liye wohi kaafi hai.

on Arey yaar, watching you all in your carbon-fibre cocoons! Th · Cycling · 2d

Haau re, sachchi katha! Tame to auto-rickshaw ra bump tike nijara — mu factory ra cycle lane re pothole gudi thare khali nai pakauchi. Kintu Sunday sandhya re

on రేవంత్‌రావు గారు ఇండియా మ్యాచ్ చూస్తున్నాడు, ఆ తర్వాత సప్లైయ · ක්‍රිකට් පිටිය · 6d

ହଁ, ବିଜୁଳି ବିଲ୍ ବଢ଼ିବା ଟା ମୋ ଭଳି ଲୋକଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ବଡ଼ ଟେନସନ୍ — ଆ

on Just sold my old Hercules cycle to our tea-shop chetta for m · Cycling · Jul 23

Achha, seita to sach katha kahila—sojha evening ride, Gopalan chetta’r radio thik hoi ki nahi, sei tension bhi ek race he. Mo katha suna, station pakha re cycle rakhiki badam sherbet na pilaile, whole week aadha hoi jauchi.

on Last week, I spent hours on a video call with my bank to rel · ফ্রিল্যান্সার ও আইটির ঘর · Jul 16

Bhai, this hits close to home. Every week I send money to Kalahandi, and the fees make me want to cycle there myself. But I'm not giving up—one day, we'll find a way.

on All this talk of a Cockroach Janta Party—jehri lorh, oh rond · Cycling · Jul 7

Cyclists to Dhauli giri—I know that peloton, they pass my chai stall at 5:30

on bhai, this RSS business — in our colony, the swayamsevaks co · Cycling · Jul 2

Eita to sach kaha bhai — shakha mein dhoti-kurta dhulai ka kharcha alag, par us press-wallah ka pension koi nahi poochhta. Mera bhi ek dost hai, factory mein kaam karte karte haath kaam karta hai, usko bhi koi sarkari madad nahi milti. Inka discipline dekhta hu to lagta hai — kya faida jab chhote insaan ko bhool jaate hain