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Fame is...Mihika Pa i d h u n g atFame is money,But is it worth telling everyoneyour life story?Fame is success,But don’t you get stressed?Fame is popularity,But do you like donating to charity?Fame is competition,But are you fulfilling your mission?Fame is media,Is it just to get your work up onWikipedia?Celebrities are born normal likeyou and meIt is not worth being famous,can’t you see!Mihika Paidhungat, age 13, is studying inStd. VII in Bombay International School.Revised Rates for Classified Advertisementsin Kanara Saraswat MagazineQuarter page (1 issue): Rs. 1500/-Half page (1 issue): Rs. 2500/-Full page (1 issue): Rs. 4500/-The rates are inclusive of a photograph. Photographsmay be sent by mail as professional quality prints orscanned at a minimum resolution of 300 dpi, and sentin .jpeg or .tif format.Donations to KSADonations to KSA are exempt from Income Taxas per the Certificate of Income Tax Exemptionunder Section 80-Gof the Income Tax Act 12 ARegistration No.: TR/1326 dated 03/02/1976Order No.: DIT (E) /MN/80-G/121/2007/2008-2009dated 02/06/2008Valid from: 10/04/2008 to 31/03/2010Donations may be given to any KSA Project/s:Emergency Medical Fund,Medical Relief Fund, Distress Relief Fund,Magazine Fund, Scholarship Fund,KSA Centenary FundA camping tripRo h a n Mav i n k u rv eWhen we decided to go on a camping trip,I was so happy that I danced and moved my hip.We went in Dad’s jeep,When we reached, out we leaped!On the ground we played cricketAnd went to the park;Of course, we needed a ticket.We also dribbled the basketball,My friend’s dog was watching us,His tongue beginning to loll.After playing, we had lunch,The food was yummy – munch, munch!Then we had a catnap,While Dad went to buy the campingground map.After our little snoozeWe went fishing,In the lake, there was many a goose.We were very luckyWe caught a lot of fish,Maybe ‘cos the water was crystal-clear, not murky.By the time we came back,It was already evening,So we put on music and dancedTill our ears began to ring.Then I read a lovely book,About a snow monster named Nanook.Next we had dinner,And ate fish stew that had been on simmer.Then we roasted lots of delicious marshmallowBut did not eat too manyBecause now we did not feel so hollow.At last I went to sleep,And with me I will alwaysThe memories of this camping trip keep.Rohan Mavinkurve, age 7, is a student ofStd. II, Vibgyor High, Mumbai.Kanara Saraswat Vol. 91, No.3, March 201065