ELATION!!!
got in full day's work and it was top class too!!!finally!!! as much as i liked the previous organization, it makes for a helluva lotta difference in your life when you arent surrounded by ailing people, when you can work at your own pace and not on an emergency basis constantly!i actually feel bouncy!!
new job unravels itself
ever since the new job began it's been all about mental well being of the students and catering to their needs and the kinds of scenarios encountered in the previous years and how to avoid/deal better with them this time around.what the powers that be "forgot" to tell us that is, this time around we'd... Continue Reading →
adventure on the high seas
lord! such a paucity of words ails me of late. i think it's coz too much of it is going into the brainstorming sessions for my students. anyhoo, onto the movie review. TYPICAL yankee movie with some aging stars and mostly a line up of fresh but known faces. it's a new&improved poseidon but less... Continue Reading →
things to do.
1.find a better way to wear the hair rather than just falling back on the clip. 2. plan a mother's day gift /activity in time. 3.check out the new walden and see if the heretic is available. 4.find a way to let the nice and extremely officious guy at work know that NO, he cant drop... Continue Reading →
the power of the little people
the kid won. there was no morose waiting at the curb, no harrassed mother and no bright yellow school bus. so boys will indiscriminately pull curls... make note- moderately wavy hair MUCH better that big bouncy curls :o)
you scratch my back and i’ll think about scratching yours
India and US have signed an MoU regarding the chandrayaan. but it seems somewhat loaded in US' favor. the Manmohan Singh govt had announced quite proudly that an indian astronaut would be trained at NASA and that indians' advent into space would become more regular activity. today's headlines proclaim things somewhat differently. the decision that... Continue Reading →
it’s a good time to be a bigwig in hyd
was watching the news this morning before coming to work. it seems that there just happens to be 245 acres of land lying around in hyd'bad, in prime areas no less, and they will be sold to IMPORTANT judges,IAS officers and journalists at a throwaway price. the information minister of AP defended this decision of... Continue Reading →
into every life some rain must fall…
as i discovered much to my chagrin ( and joy) when a whole bunch of big, fat raindrops plummeted onto my head from the skies above. it's been a blessed relief from the heat i'll say that much. it's kind of sad to realise it takes another's grief to make you snap out of your... Continue Reading →
movie and a meal- but no date
went through scores of movies it seemed to me before settling on a "thriller". it's called The Gift and i was surprised i hadnt heard of it earlier coz it's not THAT old. it's about a small town in US, which is home to a woman ( Cate Blanchett) who can read cards and predict... Continue Reading →