I have always been curious about people’s names- to know how they were chosen and what they mean. Earlier the names were simple; most of them. Not many were hard to pronounce either, and were pretty common too. So much so…
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These days when people are rushing through life, there is always a feel in the air of a constant race to one’s destination. It is unclear as to what everyone is hurrying towards though, so much so that the horn…
Mocha found a new turn today. We started out on her usual walk-places but I could tell that she had been planning to discover new routes today. The way she navigates through paths, stopping to sniff the air, makes me…
Do you have a fond memory of a teacher? Someone who made you look forward to a class or an hour of fun, or to the stories and experiences they shared, blending wit and life lessons all in one? Isn’t…
You must have heard of the recipe for success and/or recipe for disaster. I thought that I should share my recipe for ‘holding on’, through success or failure, when the going gets tough, when we start to doubt ourselves, when…
This is what Earth has been transformed to. There is nothing here but barren lands; snow as far as one can see. Food is scarce, the sun is almost always hidden by either fog or nights. I can see a…
It is so dark here! But it is warm and safe. I am going to sleep a little while longer. How long did I sleep! And why is the ground shaking? Looks like I am not alone. I can’t wait…
‘File 6, case#39 Do you really remember all the cases that you have worked on?’‘Yes. You have heard it right. The odd ones remain longer in memory though.’He took the case file and skimmed through a few lines. Then almost…