I was in for a nasty shock when I deactivated my Facebook account; I was suddenly forced to socialize with three-dimensional people again. I couldn’t talk about meme pages and Facebook trends anymore. I realised how easy, social media interactions were. While having a virtual conversation, we have the liberty to phrase everything we say… Continue reading Virtual fractures
Like a cold forest flame, Love a little less, hate a little more. Some wither some stay longer.
Love is an integral part of our daily vocabulary, yet the question “What is love?” is met with puzzled looks. What is this romantic love? Love has been overly romanticized. Some people describe love as an incomprehensible feeling that they experience, in the presence/absence of someone out of deep affection for them. Some believe in love at… Continue reading Not My Cup Of Love
Thousands of trees were uprooted, cable and electricity wires snapped, windowpanes of tall building shattered, hoardings were ripped apart, signboards crashed to the ground, traffic was paralyzed and about 3000 street lamps were brought to the ground on the wake of the Vardah cyclone. About 40 trains were canceled and people were stranded in the… Continue reading Warm(ing) Chennai
“Love is unconditional” they say. I disagree, for love comes with a lot of expectations and mutual agreement. If there is one kind of love that is unconditional, it is the love between friends. Friends come in all shapes and sizes. Some are sweet and some are sour; with some, you don’t need to be… Continue reading My best mate
Happiness is all about those little things, that make life beautiful and worth living. Pat that stray dog, buy some food for the homeless, tell your crush how much you like him, tell that girl you admire how beautiful she is, kiss your mom, hug your dad, thank the gatekeeper – let him know… Continue reading Happiness is within
Life begins at the maternity ward and so does gender role. Baby girls are put in pink cribs and baby boys are put in blue ones. As they grow up, girls are given dolls and boys are given toy cars. Boys are asked to be nice to girls, hold doors and pay for them and… Continue reading Birds and bees
If you haven’t listened to the rhyme Hush Little Baby then please click the link and listen to it before you read further. The tune is very important! Steve gets fired. On his way back home, he stops by at Ron’s place and tells him about the unfortunate incident. Steve and Ron decide to go to… Continue reading The Drinking Song
Monica is right. The beginning of the second quarter is indeed a roller-coaster ride. I was skeptical while watching the popular American sitcom ‘F.R.I.E.N.D.S’. How could a bunch of adults, possibly be this reckless? But I realized that they are as real as you and me. No matter how much we try to be in… Continue reading F.R.I.E.N.D.S Forever!
My love for her began to fade Like the crimson that turns to mauve. And in those dark lonely nights, I would seek other women; Color didn’t matter, When I prowled desperately, In search of skin, But ssssshhhh tell no one! For I’m lonely and need someone. And during those nights, I let the telephone… Continue reading Estrangement
Powerful Overflow 