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Visa Wife - No Car, Sorry, No life

Here is a link to my latest published column in The Thumb Print e-mag based out of Northeast India: http://www.thethumbprintmag.com/content.php?cat=Columns&content=No%20car,%20Sorry,%20no%20life No car, Sorry, no life Car is the other name of freedom in the US writes M. Radhika This Christmas, I went to Bethlehem. Not the one in Middle-east, but its namesake in Pennsylvania, US. Christened Christmas City, Bethlehem is a quieter nook compared to vibrant New York City. But what a nice drive it was! Even if I did not drive the car! The one hour quick stop journey happened because we decided on a whim, and were on a high because we recently got our penultimate symbol of basic freedom in US – car. “Kkhaaaaaa...'' I can hear my toddler nephew's first attempts at the word two years back even now in my head, replete with his sing-song antics and fascinating curiosity for four-wheelers. CAR: Something I loathed and grudgingly accepted as `somewhat...

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