Thursday, June 3, 2010

A Tale of Two Indias

I recently came across an article in the BBC website which caught my attention. The title read, "Diet of mud and despair in Indian village". Now frankly, when I read the title, "A Diet Of Mud", I thought its a metaphor or a euphemism, pertaining to a situation of sorts. But I was wrong and a trifle surprised, when I came to realise, that the diet of a certain populace in a nondescript Indian village is actually mud. Well, silica to be exact, from the quarries.

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