Doubts

No matter how many times you prove yourself or try to keep everybody happy, your friends, your superiors, your parents, your love still doubt you. Life sucks!

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Rain

A Short Story ================================================ “7 year, its been 7 years!” She was still surprised. “Yes! Its been a long time” He managed a stunned smile himself. Just 2 days in Mumbai for a business meeting and of all the people he knew, he had to meet her. He smiled at himself thinking of the similar [...]

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Woh Bhuli Dastaan – 4

As promised, the fourth in the series. It seems a lot of people shared the joy of going back and being nostalgic. I still haven’t completed 50% of the list. So I guess you have to bear more of this. Aamne Saamne A talk show by Vipin Handa. It featured a celebrity guest who talked [...]

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Relations!

Talked to a friend back in India for one hour today. This has been long overdue as I have been avoiding him for a long time now. He is going through a rough patch with his loved one and the talk makes me depressed. Its for the same reason that I postpone or sometimes totally [...]

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Mr. & Mrs. Iyer (2002)

A wildlife photographer going home after an assignment is asked to help a Tamilian traditional housewife on her way back to her in-laws by her father. They travel in a red and white bus (The first lines of the movie) to their destination knowing little that the journey would change their lives forever. “Mr and [...]

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Gift!

Today is Anil’s birthday. So we had a small party where we shared cakes with our Dutch colleagues. We always share cakes on somebody’s birthday. I gave Anil a DVD. He has got a new car in India. No! He does not have a CD player in the car. If he had a CD player, [...]

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Control Yaar!

I lost my cool again today. I hate people who like to push and bully people at workplace. People who bent rules according to convenience and use the same rule against you. It really makes me mad and I think I have a tendency for violence at that time. I should learn to control my [...]

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Shanti! Shanti!!

Its 11:30 AM. I have been at my desk from 9:30 AM. My funny bones have not kicked in yet. So I am at my table nice and quite and actually doing my work and sort of ekdum aacha baacha! Anil comes to my table and ask “Are you ok?” “Yes” I am confused “Are [...]

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Airport

Airports have fascinated me since the day I started traveling by airplanes. I had always traveled in ST (That’s short for State transport), the red, dirty, broken buses that ply between my village and mumbai. Baring that occasional trip on the Indian railways, it was mostly the ST. The ST stands are dusty and dirty. [...]

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Elections!

Three news that made headlines today and all three about election. Lalu Prasad yadav’s RJD finally lost Bihar. Everyone could see that Bihar was going to the dumps except for the people of Bihar and still election after election the same tainted ministers were elected again and again. I guess in Bihar the gun rules. [...]

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