Letting Life Flow Through Me
Even if I were blindfolded, my feet would find their way. That’s how it was when I went to one of the regular haunts in Oxford Circus, London – Roti Chai. My feet found their way to my usual spot and the loo. It is a restaurant – food is sort of the standard fare …
I found this new cafe in Columbus called Joyas – opened by a Bengali-American chef. And today was another one of my favourites – grey, rainy day, so I thought, let’s check the cafe out and get something spicy Indian ishytle. I got a break during lunch, rushed over – placed my order. It was bustling …
I remember this one time asking my younger brother what he did do that day – and his answer was oh! I was just surfing for a couple of hours. And I was quite baffled at that time – since I had not realized the addictive nature of browsing the web. The word ‘Browse’ originates …
I have two nieces who are two and four years old. They are fascinating creatures – out of this world. There is so much purity and innocence in how they look at the world; it is incredible. Here are a couple of examples.My brother told me how one of them likes to be patted to …
Most of us remember playing hide and seek as a kid, where everybody would hide except the one person who was supposed to find others. Imagine if you were the seeker and had to find others – except they could be anywhere in space. Woah! Right? Let’s add another dimension to it and say they …
Aki – our Shiba Inu pup, and I had one thing in common, among others. Our snobbery when it came to others of our kind. Aki would stand at the side of the dog park and decide which dog he wanted to hang out with – and he would go for a run with them. …
I watched a video at work discussing the top five trends in 2030. And one of the sections in that video was titled – ‘Follow The Babies’. It talked about how the world population has changed and continues to change. A few decades ago, it was necessary to have multiple children as there was a …
There are times in life when it just hums along smoothly, with no significant humps. You wake up, go through your day and go back to bed. And then there are times when it feels like a storm is shaking your life ship. We have all experienced those, right? I have had a couple of …
I just finished reading the book, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. And in case you are wondering, the title is not a CTRL C error but the book’s actual title. Without giving away too much, the book is about a bunch of kids and their lives described via video games. They are …
I have always been a writer. I have published three books and am grateful that another one is in the works. And then there is this blog which you all are reading. I have also started submitting entries into vocal (a creative platform for budding authors) for the last two years. And apart from that, …