It started with a coffee conversation with a friend who said “Unlike you, I actually like staying at home you know.” I was stunned. When did I ever give the impression that I hate staying at home? He just shrugged…
Tag: life
the dream house
As a little girl, I dreamt of the perfect home – a tiny cottage with lots of trees; checked red curtains, red tiles, a swing in the yard, a creek in the back yard. As a teenager, the image changed…
Change…
Change never comes in small doses, does it? I split up with somebody I was seeing for four years. I am quitting my job of nearly four years. I might have to split with my room mates, whom I have…
Kyunki Aisa Hi Hai
I think Malayali households have been struck by a strange malady. Hmm, and while, heart attacks are seen largely in a male population, this disease seems to have strangely affected the females in the family. My mother loves to cook…
Regrets..
I was so wrong. And so prejudiced. And judgemental. Pride always go for a fall, doesnt it? Have always prided myself on being fair. And and self aware. Turns out that I didnt know myself. I can only say that…
Question…
Is it possible to be good friends with a person who has been really really nice to you, but whom you have seen being mean to other people?
on brigade road…
Was talking a walk along Brigades when I felt someone tug my handbag. I looked back or rather down to see a familiar face. Curly unruly hair, large eyes, a grubby face and a ragged frock. I smiled and took…
I learnt that…
Your whole life should never revolve around one particular thing – be it work, art, money or a person. Because when you lost that, you dont have anything to live for.
I wonder why
One of the things that I observed while I was abroad was that total strangers smile and greet each other. And I remember how nice it made me feel. I know, it is a common gesture to say “Hi. How…