I am not ‘that girl’!
You look at me and you know I am not someone to be slighted. I am not that person who will put up with pain and torture in silence. I am not going to be the one falling for your lame excuses. And, I am definitely not the one who will let you walk all … Read more
A-pathetic!
Apathetic Three years of law school and the only emotion that you manage to glean out of your system is one of apathy. This year passed by quicker than you realised. Maybe this is the trick then, to immerse yourself in so much activity that you do not have time to deal with things that … Read more
‘An Obsessive-kind-of-Love!’ My entry for the Get Published Contest.
The Story One evening, as two friends discuss their respective first loves, the narrator realizes that her friend might have had a past that she is not all that comfortable sharing about, and she is still not completely over that someone. The story pans around the period of the late 2000s and is set in locations around … Read more
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner can carry about 250 passengers. This blog was viewed about 1,700 times in 2012. If it were a Dreamliner, it would take about 7 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see … Read more
The Last Goodbye!
I always thought it silly, That you should cry inconsolably, Each time we parted; As if, it were the last goodbye! If only I had known, That you’d be gone, Before I started wishing I’d wept, The last time I bid you farewell. Now a burden weighs me down, That plasters on my … Read more
A long Awaited Reunion!
Last summer, I had hopes and dreams of meeting an old friend and somehow things didn’t fall together. At that point I made up a fictional Reunion that would help me get through till we finally managed to meet again! Now, my friendship with Kushi has been the butt of many lesbian jokes (recently, … Read more
Is This What PMS Is All About?
It starts when you see that the caller-ID on your phone shows a picture of your little brother and the only emotion it elicits is irritation. Then there was the lady beside you, lamenting – no, weeping – about having a boyfriend who has left her more dependent and in need of care than she was before, but refuses … Read more
The Missing Hot & Spicy Sauce!
The other day I was at the KFC store in the neighbourhood and after I got my order, I enquired if I could have one of their Hot & Spicy Sauce and the sales boy looks at me like I have entered into this KFC outlet from the Neolithic Age, and informs me in a … Read more
My Far-Away Future Diwali
About three years ago, a friend and I walked into the newly opened, glittering ‘ion’ Mall on orchard Road. We were dejected to find that not only could we NOT afford the price-tags of the items on sale in that mall, the assistants at these shops somehow seemed to know better than to entertain customers … Read more
On the First Day of Her Future
So, here’s your typical girl starting at her new office today. She wakes up at 7 and thinks she’s doing a mighty fine job when she gets out at 8.03 am and walks to the songs by enya, click 5 and Outlandish. She gets to her ‘workplace’ by 8.40 and waits in the lobby for … Read more
Moi!!!
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