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.
Before you guys think that I go and think of me as a kleptomaniac, I must clarify that its not so much the cup, but the time to enjoy a cup that needs to be stolen. Omigosh! Long sentence na? Did that make sense? No? Let me elaborate…Our days are hectic. We live in a […]
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So the verdict came. The much awaited verdict came yesterday. All of the nation was rooting for those 4 to be hanged and the courts did not disappoint. With all the jubilation on social media declaring that this is the beginning of the end, I was unsure. Nirbhaya’s was a case that carried the country’s
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They say that when you want something and it does not happen, something better is around the corner. In hindsight, when you connect the dots, you can see the pattern clearly. Each event influences your path of life in such a way that it makes slight alterations!Till the time that better thing turns the corner,
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My boss (lets just call him B) was in the city last week. He happens to stay very close to my place when he visits and so the route we take to work is the same. One day, after a long round of meetings, he found no cab free (and willing) to take him home.
The Invisible People! Read More »
…that a few lines of skype chat with your best friend can do wonders for your soul? Much more than any self help book or motivational speech!
Isn’t It Amazing… Read More »
Those who know me well, know that I am a complete water baby… I love to be in the water. In fact, the sight of a water body calms me… and then its no surprise that I enjoy swimming. I am not the best swimmer around, but I can betcha I enjoy it more than
Last couple of days have been very very hectic. There was lots of action at work, lots of things at the home front and some emotional moments to deal with. Throw PMS and a dental surgery into this mix and you have one hot mess – me!As I sit back and look at the moments
Random Ramblings… Read More »
I write this post snatching a minute or two from conference calls and the extra 30 mins that suddenly fell in my lap due to a cancelled meeting :)Today is one of those days where the work pile is sky high and yet I would love to pause and rest. But since that is not
Of Feel Good Factors! Read More »
My office has two strings of cubicles separated by a narrow walkway. I call it narrow because it allows only one person to walk at a single time. So if there are two people walking in opposite directions, one will have to step aside to let them pass. I always realise that this aisle brings
Note to self really…. but putting it in writing just reinforces the message… There are tonnes of things I wanna do… just have to take that first step!
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