Article Archive for March 2011
Human nature is very complex. Some of our feelings are very intense and overpower us. Some people feel jealous of others and it gets embedded in their sub-conscious mind and turning green every now and …
“Go up to that handsome hunk and talk to him; you always claim that you can charm even a complete stranger, but I know you can’t do it,” Sonam challenged Jiya, “I am damn sure that …
My first horse ride was a memorable one and even today, after some 55 years, I remember its details vividly well.
My first posting as a Second Lieutenant in the Indian Army was to a Brigade …
With pain in heart
And tears in eyes
My screaming soul
Is waiting for you….
Waiting to see
Love in your eyes
For me…
Waiting for chance
To be able to say
You mean the world
To me….
Waiting to see
trust in your eyes
for me…
Waiting for …
“I really repent our breakup. I don’t know why did I leave you there and came to the US? I could have married you and brought you here with me,” Avik paused after saying this. …
When it comes to the monthly line up of bills, I keep having these mischievous and fairly notorious thoughts—like what if the electric meter would stop recording our electricity usage; or what if the telephone …
Any marriage is God ordained. If God had not willed it, you and your dear wife wouldn’t have come together ever. In a Christian wedding service, the pastor, after pronouncing them husband and wife also …
Jiya was happily married to Avik and it was Avik’s occupation in Bangalore, which kept them far away from their hometown. It was almost three years they were in the IT hub of India and …
In the aftermath of a series of tragedies that have struck Japan recently; what perhaps will linger for generations to come would be the recent outcome of a possible nuclear disaster. Nations like our own, …
Life is full of tensions and people keep running here and there. They do not find time to sit and relax. Every time they keep thinking about something or the other. Many of us feel …
It was the season of change and infectious diseases when even close bosom friends would avoid looking at your maturing infection. Into this change of season, one day, I let myself awake with my eyelids …
Men laughed
when the goats were slaughtered
chickens butchered
and she was being raped.
Men laughed when the earth
grew silent
when the green-less pastures
wailed like an infant.
Men laughed when her bangles
got broken
when she was begging,when
her insides were being plundered
And those who …
Your Friend: Whole Foods
With so many popular diets available it’s easy to get caught up in the low-carb versus low-fat debate. Don’t. Instead, concentrate on the quality of the foods you eat. If you eat …
Fusion is the word that’s ‘in’ these days. Just the other day, I was flipping through the pages of a pizza joint menu card, and believe me, I was aghast… Completely bowled over by the …
Setting the right goals can make all the difference
your success or failure, so always:
• Set goals for changing your lifestyle, rather than losing a specific number of pounds. If you eat healthfully and exercise, you will …
The census enumeration exercise is now over in India. It may take six more months or so for the results to come out. School teachers had been assigned the task going from house to …
On this international woman’s day I would request all men and women to pledge that the housewife be given the status of Nation builders. Please let not the census group housewives in ”economically non-productive” category with …
My trip to the sea and back liberated me of long standing inhibitions. Women’s Day is great but Human’s day is better! This piece celebrates humanity.
