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One of the biggest worries I had about watching TV as a child was the sudden, unexpected, never-discussed, so-called taboo things that would pop up and be the cause of much embarrassment to myself as...
View ArticleJust so you know
You think that you know him better than me, understand his needs more than anyone else. AndI know that we've never had this conversation before..... but there are some things that I would like you to...
View ArticleTime and Distance
How far can one travel in 23 hours?Halfway across the world. That is what I've been told.I would think that it would make you come a full circle. Back home. To me.
View ArticleThe unheard
Some things are better left unsaid. Because you fear that it may change when you put them into words. Someone once told me that walls have ears. But what about the words that form inside your mind? Can...
View ArticleYou can tell that you are obsessed about blogging.....
.....when you have to check your blog from half-way across the globe!Okay, I am out of the country and will be unable to blog until the first week of December. My vanity has been forcing me to believe...
View ArticleVacations, Stomach bugs and Wonder drugs
Never thought I'd be blogging while on vacation. Which is why I explained my absence in the last post to quell queries about the lack of posts and my whereabouts. However things can change fast. Thanks...
View ArticleA Dedication
Sometimes it is hard to find words to say what you want to say. And sometimes, words are not enough to express the multitude of emotions that you may be feeling. But if I could for once make you...
View ArticleTime in a Bottle
Disclaimer: This is a very soppy kind of post. So if you're not in the mood you'd be advised to skip it. You've never been the one for overtly romantic gestures and whispering sweet nothings, yet...
View ArticleThat's Amore
You are....the morning sun that streams through and lights up my worldthe toothbrush sitting next to mine in a yellow cupthe damp towel flung carelessly across the bathroom floorand the set of wet...
View ArticleCrazy little thing called love
You know you've been married for a while when.....you meet your husband after a week and you notice lipstick on his collar. And you can joke about it.you're having a romantic dinner and your husband is...
View ArticleLet it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow! Please?
Come December and the holiday cheer descends upon us and everywhere you look there are people shopping, stores decked out with seasonal items, aisle after aisle of wreaths and Christmas trees and...
View ArticleConfessions for the New Year
They say a lot of things about a New Year. New beginnings. New hope. New resolutions.A fresh new start.And over the past weeks I have come to realize that this blog has long lost its purpose. Its...
View ArticleRiding the waves
Been struggling of late to come up with a brilliant post. Something that is profound. Or has a purpose. Meaningful. Insightful. Makes a statement. A Save the World kind of post. Or a Protect the...
View ArticleSmile and the world smiles with you. Cry and you cry alone.
I think grief is a very private emotion. Unlike most other basic human emotions which find comfort in expression. Like joy. Or happiness. Or good cheer. Which you can share. Spread around like some...
View Article"The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more"
She is 3 years old. Sitting on her Daddy's knee while he sings to her one of her favorite songs. Dagor, dagor chokhey keno kajol dile.She asks him, "Daddy do I have dagor dagor chokh?" He says yes.And...
View ArticleDear Mummy,
For as long as I can remember I always wanted to look exactly like you. I hated it when people said that I looked like Daddy. Daddy was short and dark. I didn't want to be short and dark. I wanted to...
View Article"This part of my life is called"....
....the pursuit of happiness.Couldn't be more true for me.And if you haven't seen it yet, please do."And it was at that time that I thought about Thomas Jefferson writing that Declaration of...
View ArticleWhat else are we missing?
Okay I know you are a little surprised to see a new post so soon after my last one. In fact the truth be told, I'm a little surprised myself. I mean, I did say that my blog posts would be few and far...
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When it hits closer to home
Couple of months back we visited this idyllic college campus, a peaceful small University town, nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah valley. We loved the campus and talked about how laid back life must...
View ArticleThe Measure of Success
How do you measure Success?Do you look at people who are considered successful and see how you measure up against them?Or do you set your own standard and see how you measure up against yourself?Or do...
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