A Prayer
I send a prayer out into the universe today. To help me make the right choices, to help me do the right thing, to help me say the right things… Dear universe, placing faith in you and your ability to guide me. Love and Gratitude, Ankita
Life Stories
Life Stories is where the ordinary things sit before they become stories. A sentence overheard, a room remembered, a small irritation, a moment that looked harmless at first and then refused to leave. These pieces are about everyday life, memory, family, work, identity, and the strange ways we become ourselves while doing everything else.
Start with these life stories
- Still Not Journalling
- We Could Have Been Gen Y
- What The A to Z Challenge Taught Me About Storytelling
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Comedy Hunt
Stand Up comedy is not new to India. I recollect watching Filmfare award show on TV when I was in school and guffawing away at Johny Lever’s jokes. That was almost two decades ago… In the early 2000’s came a series of TV shows based on stand up comedy and the likes of Kapil Sharma,
Mink – A Valet Laundry Service in Mumbai
This is the day and age of valet services. One such service is Mink – a valet laundry service based in Mumbai. When I was contacted by Mink Laundry to try their services, I was intrigued. I have used laundry and dry cleaning services in Delhi before but have always had to make trips to
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College Dunia
A few days back, I was having a discussion with my colleagues. There are four of us who occupy a cubicle. All four of us are Engineers  (after all we work in a Telecom company) and we were talking about alternate careers and what we could have done with our lives instead. Needless to say,
Thoughts and Flowers
The one thing with thoughts is that if you don’t capture them when they appear, they get lost… often to not return, just like a moment in time that never comes back. So I had this thought that was weird, way too weird. I thought of a flower that has fallen from a tree… When
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The Month That Was – August 2015
August 2015 was a month of changes. To begin with, we moved homes. That set the tone for what was to come next – a crazy whirlwind of activity! My daughter fell ill as soon as I moved to the new home. Once she was better, we set about resuming our routine. To beat the Monday
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No Laptop #MicroblogMondays #MondayMusings
My new laptop conked off on Friday afternoon and I just got a replacement. Was without the laptop for the whole weekend! While I still used my iPad to catch up on mails and stuff, there was a fair bit of online activity – mainly for the little one’s birthday that was not done.
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Black, White and 67 shades of Grey! #ThrowbackThursday
I have been blogging for more than a decade now. On and off and mostly for fun. So I thought of starting this #TBT series where I share old posts and my early memories related to blogging. I am still experimenting what works and so every TBT post you see could seem different! This post
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Barrel – #WordlessWednesday #MundaneMonday
Linking this to PhoTrablogger’s Mundane Monday Challenge # 21
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Cell Phones for Divas unveiled at Asus Divas Meet
When I was invited for the Asus Divas Meet, a ZenFone launch event, I was intrigued why they were doing an all women Diva meet for a cell phone launch. Usually, they would have a lot of tech bloggers for such an event. It took me 30 seconds into the presentation to know why! Intrigued?
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