The rains brought to mind another memory from the days of rapture, hedonism and carelessness aka college days.Four of us had planned a sleepover in one of our houses. The rains came down, the lights went off and we sat on Viji's bed with a big candle keeping the room aglow and mugs of hot... Continue Reading →
memories
woke up today morning to the sound of bells tolling but not the loud clanging kind. they were more the kind of smaller bells, the kind my grandmother (dad's mom) used to ring every morning and evening while the puja for the family deity was conducted. that used to be her contribution to the family.... Continue Reading →
u know you need life outside work when…
when you see an auto which has "JUNG" written on the back and you think to yourself, "WOW!! auto guy into Jung!"and then realisation dawns and you feel like a fool for thinking that Carl Gustav Jung and the hindi movie Jung could ever be equated on the same plane.The other colleagues sympathetically do the... Continue Reading →
chaandi raat. tum, main aur himmesh?!!
it was a NICE nite. still is as a matter of fact.x&y walked along the pavement,hands gently nudging,content in their silence.they spent a few precious moments under the shade of a tree whose boughs were swaying in the breeze...tres romantique!yes it was.they stopped an auto and got in...the dark interiors shielding them from the outside... Continue Reading →
8 years since MCC
8 years ago, 5 girls got acquainted at MCC B'lore and took to each other like ducks to water. They weren't the starry-eyed FOTB at college but the kind of crowd they saw at MCC did make them think, "oh wow!". Time went by, endless cups of coffee were shared at Chechi's canteen. Chechi had long... Continue Reading →
back on track…
-with the kinds of ups&downs that had been happening of late, this weekend came as a breath (read gust) of fresh air.-caught up with a good friend after a loong time and we kinda started to put wonky stuff in our relationship right. it's still kinda wobbly but not prostrated so hurrah!!-have been told definitely... Continue Reading →
cinnamoney
i have always been inclined to like stuff based on tactile or olfactory sensations. and today a pretty strong memory got evoked just by a smell.a friend of mine recently gave me a pack of gum which has been lying in my handbag for a while now. i was in a state of flux when... Continue Reading →
of russian parakeets and rollicking reminiscences!
had a jam-packed weekend after a long time and dint really miss the sleep i lost out on till monday dawned on me.an old pal from college days is in the country now and saw her for the 1st time in 5 years and it was as if the years fell away instantly. while our... Continue Reading →
rejuvenated at long last!!!
took a break after a long long time (read- jan this year) and it was fun...on the way to b'lore,the Good Samaritan (pbuh) alternately slept like a log (i mean a LOG) or he laffed showing white teeth in the dark or gappa-marofyed with me and then said abruptly,"ok,sleep time. bye bye". on reaching b'lore... Continue Reading →
a day off finally!
the new job gives every 2nd saturday off.this is what i decided to do-CLEAN THE HOUSE ASAP coz the parents are returning tomorrow. EEEKS!get all my papers in order for the week ahead. get in a few counselling sessions (outside work)followed by a mahvellous lunch at the sailing club...how sweet it is!!hyd'badis know how to live,i... Continue Reading →
Random. Structured. Haphazard. All Me. 