Disclaimer: An account of a "red balloon" day that I had yesterday! Sometimes, some ordinary days turn out to be like a red balloon amongst a room full of white ones—they stand out. There’s nothing really exceptional about a red balloon compared to a gang of white ones. They’re all just…well…balloons. However, a little colour... Continue Reading →
G for Gratitude
I almost crashed today. Yes. Yesterday, my status said, “I think I need to stretch myself a little.” And I guess someone up there was listening and he fulfilled my prayer! There was no way in hell that a human being can do the amount of work I have done today in the time span... Continue Reading →
Only if you want it to…
I’ve always believed that every relationship in the world, be it any relationship, survives only because the two people involved in it want to make it last. And the biggest example of this is any friendship you nurture. Has it ever crossed your mind that friendships last more than any other relationship because we choose... Continue Reading →
Letters from the Past!
Prologue: There are 3 ways in which you can read this post; One: if you are a poetry person just read the poem that is in italics. Two: if you are a prose person, ignore the poem read the paragraphs only. Three: read the whole post at a stretch. When in calm waters my ship sails I’ll... Continue Reading →
TIME-The way we captured it!
"...And in the darkest nightIf my memory serves me rightI'll never turn back timeforgetting you but not the time" -Whatsername 'Green Day' Billy Joe Armstrong once sang these beautiful lines and painted a sullen but beautiful picture. TIME! For me, TIME is someone that wears innumerable garbs. It sheds its make-up at will to expose... Continue Reading →
THE MAKING OF THE ‘BE EXTC YEARBOOK’
‘Just when journeys come to an end do we realise what we have and what we are about to leave behind.’ This is how the Foreword of the BE EXTC Yearbook begins. For the uninitiated, BE EXTC is my class. I am in final year engineering and in some time from now my college life... Continue Reading →
PROFESSOR AND CLOWN
The universe gives humans everything that they should have. Though we might not see the gifts we receive for what they are, but over a period of time you do realise that it is exactly what you wanted. Today happens to be one of those times when I want to thank God for giving me... Continue Reading →