I've written a couple of back dated posts which dont show up until you come take a peek at my journal. It is highly likely that I will post a lot more back dated posts but will write a current note like this one to let you know :)

Situation: Monday morning. Prior to what is *guaranteed* to be a Monday straight out of hell ( Read more... )

What was that ( Read more... )

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2006/03/19/PROTEST.TMP&o=0

I happened to see this by chance as I headed towards the library. The library is directly opposite the City Hall (Mayor's Office). The crowd was gathered ( Read more... )

http://in.rediff.com/news/2006/mar/07up.htm
http://in.rediff.com/news/2006/mar/07up1.htm

Blasts in Varanasi. Multiple blasts. On a Tuesday, a few minutes before the aarthi at 6:30 PM in Sankatmochan ( Read more... )

I cannot just sit around and mope
Act like I am dead and have no hope!
I am young and way too alive to be dead
There's light and I know so, dont write me off just yet.

It amazes me how diverse cultures can be and how the Disney 'It’s a small world' concept is making it possible to rub shoulders with them. On Friday night, I had Japanese food with 3 of my colleagues, 2 of whom are more like friends now. So there we were, one Brazilian, one Malaysian (Chinese origin), one Indian (based in Kenya - 3rd generation) ( Read more... )

I am sick and tired of being responsible. I absolutely detest the fact that I was born with this trait. For once, why cant someone be responsible for what he/she is doing. Why do I have to be 'proactive' - I hate that word. Why does anything that I dont obsess over fall apart leaving me guilty of not sufficiently overdoing, re-checking, double ( Read more... )

Rileen posted anecdotes a while ago and while talking to him, I veered off towards nostalgia. So here's a little something in the same spirit. :-)

The Threshold
Unripe mangoes, salt and chilli ( Read more... )

Different

Tell myself, on the ride home ( Read more... )