The other day I was rushing to catch my bus (as usual) to work. While I tidied my just-washed hair, I saw a poor old man trying to drink water from a tap that was on the other side of an iron grill that stood guard to a huge government owned building. The old man... Continue Reading →
Don’t Ask Me Why – Part 6
Alright. This is one of my favourite kinds of posts. As mentioned earlier, you don’t have to know the other lists to be in tune with this one. I’m going with the flow. Here we go. :-) 150. Once again. This country woke up to a newspaper smeared with blood. It is extremely saddening. Extremely.... 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 →
An Engineer’s Theory for a Happy Life!
The best things I learnt in engineering: ‘filters’ and ‘don’t care’. This priceless knowledge that I gained in 4 years of my degree has helped me in innumerable ways in my daily life. For those who don’t know what these things are, allow me to explain. “Filters are electronic circuits which perform signal processing functions, specifically to remove unwanted frequency... Continue Reading →
Time to go…
Sunshine shining on my back And a million places I've yet to see A lot of water has run under the bridge Time has no time to wait for me. I've read those books that have caught my eye Now its time to read those I ignored Three dozen delicacies I've tasted since There are... Continue Reading →
To close or not to close? That is the question!
Its heart flowers and romance in the air. Not for me. For some of my close friends. Somehow they are all in love at the same time and its candy floss time. I’m really happy for them because after all love makes the world go round! I’m sure its great to have someone to come... Continue Reading →
Are you listening?
Recently I read a very inspiring story that I would like to share. This story also starts where all other immortal stories do. It starts with ‘Once upon a time…’ “Once upon a time there was a frog that got trapped at the bottom of a well. He wanted to get out of it and... Continue Reading →
It’s complicated!
When you are younger, you would never even imagine how entangled life can be. At least, when I was younger I never even gave it as much as a thought. I was always of the opinion that, life is simple. A small part of me still holds that opinion, while the larger part of me... Continue Reading →
Dreams for Sale
The golden sun dipped into the sea, leaving behind red and purple hues in the sky. And I walked down that behind road, with some more unfulfilled dreams to hide. I put away a few more of them, and they behaved like thieves in hiding. Their numbers grew as the darkness did, their unrest told... Continue Reading →
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