My experiences in life sprinkled with humor and a unique genre of philosophy
(This story was written as part of a time bound challenge at a Writer’s Workshop. There were 17 famous opening lines from popular novels on the table, but we weren’t told which ones. We had to choose one line and build a story based on our personal interpretation – all in under 10 minutes! So Read more about This room is really known to only you and me….[…]
Jammer. Désolé. Es tut mir leid. Entschuldigung. Ich bedaure. Gomen nasai. Yes you guessed it right. I am apologizing – in as many ways and languages as possible. I am your culprit for not writing and keeping in touch with you all these months. But I do have a valid reason. Work got the better of me and consumed Read more about I’m sorry | Je suis desole | Perdon | Spiacente | Traurig[…]
I’m a firm believer in starting my day the right way. I’ve noticed that normal and boring adults grudgingly wake up to reality every morning. Its either due to the drudgery of daily survival, or perhaps sleep itself has become a luxury these days! Senior people usually wake up with uncomfortable incontinence issues; while new Read more about Blogging is My Calling a.k.a Why I Love Blogging[…]
‘Heralding the Game Changer of Shopping’, declared the 3D invite lying on my desk as I walked in to the office. It got me intrigued and excited at the same time. As a Special Correspondent covering the latest in emerging technologies and gadgets, I get invited to the most glitzy and futuristic product launch shows Read more about The Personal Shopping Assistant Device, circa AD 2030[…]
“Where are we going for our honeymoon Nish?” The Better Half© asked innocently while Armin Van Buuren’s ‘A State of Trance’ was playing on the iPod dock. It was our favorite EDM show and we wouldn’t miss a chance to listen to it together every Friday. I was immersed in trance and those words hit Read more about Ibn Batuta’s Honeymoon[…]
What do you get if you combine a strong sense of smell and an even stronger memory? You get the detailed chronicles of a wanderer as experienced through his humble twins i.e. nostrils. I feel blessed. As if I’m God’s special child. Apart from the other highlights of my existence, my olfactory perception is something Read more about My Aromatic Memoirs[…]
I have fond memories of Dec 2011. It was the third month of our relationship and my man was already head over heels in love with me! He is someone who is extremely expressive with his words and generous with his affection for me. Yet there is always a slight air of secrecy whenever we Read more about A Great Drive[…]
Most of us tend to take things for granted. It is human psychology after all. As long as we see or perceive something to be in abundance, we automatically accord less importance to it. As educated citizens, we do realize the importance of resources but unfortunately the train of thought ends there. Take for example Read more about Discovering Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid[…]
Have you ever wondered how it feels to ‘listen’ to my face? Or how about colors splashing out in front of you while trance music plays on your iPod? No, these are not hallucinations or futuristic talk. It is the result of a beautiful experiment and all of it is actually happening as we speak. Read more about The Seventh Sense[…]
Prelude Under normal circumstances, I am a non-believer in reincarnation. But given my conundrum, I am forced to think about it. I strongly feel that I was a dedicated & workaholic truck driver in my past life. What else would explain my constant itch to head out for a road trip at every possible opportunity? Read more about A Bucket List Road Trip[…]