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100 out of 100!—The Number Overpower
September 23, 2009 – 4:41 pm | 2 Comments | 23 views
100 out of 100!—The Number Overpower

Can you imagine by what magnitude have NUMBERS overpowered human lives?
No doubt, humans discovered NUMBERS, and NUMBERS have had a majestic and excessively positive influence on human lives.
But just seep through these facts—
When it comes …

Eureka Moments
September 20, 2009 – 7:22 pm | 3 Comments | 38 views
Eureka Moments

Children and Curiosity are subtly interwoven; they are almost inseparable, unless of course parents try to infuse undue barriers between the two, and build excessively high walls surrounding their semantics.
What, Where, When, How, Why, Why …

Brave Hearts
September 16, 2009 – 7:47 pm | 2 Comments | 33 views
Brave Hearts

Why do they leave their homes hundreds of miles behind, and throw themselves willingly to fight on enemy lines? They do so, because they breathe courage, prowess & conviction. They are the brave hearts; the …

I don’t carry a BlackBerry….!!
September 15, 2009 – 8:25 pm | One Comment | 37 views
I don’t carry a BlackBerry….!!

The split second pace at which world today is changing, and the ruthless microsecond breakneck speed at which technology is progressing, it really leaves me out of breath. I mean, Updating oneself with the latest …

Rules, Rules, Rules!
September 13, 2009 – 9:50 am | One Comment | 33 views
Rules, Rules, Rules!

She is barely three years five months old, yet, she wakes up early in the morning, and seems all set to start her school—first day at school! Vow! Isn’t she excited?
And then she is grappled …

A Quick Game of Hopscotch
September 9, 2009 – 5:47 pm | 3 Comments | 48 views
A Quick Game of Hopscotch

The herd of girls surrounded the place. They were trying to keep themselves occupied with some outdoor activities. Since it had been raining cats and dogs in the park outside, they had no choice but …

The Common Man
September 8, 2009 – 6:57 am | One Comment | 23 views

Every other face on the street is of this man,
In day to day terms he’s called the common man.
His day begins with the daily newspaper,
What all happens around-
Updates him this sheet of paper.
With a piping …

Coffee Sips and Talking Lips
September 5, 2009 – 6:58 am | 2 Comments | 36 views
Coffee Sips and Talking Lips

As I walk into a nearby café, the very first thought which usually strikes across my inquisitive & mischievous mind is- Out of those 10 odd tables on which are seated a variety of human …

Three Golden Words
September 3, 2009 – 3:00 pm | One Comment | 54 views
Three Golden Words

Have you taught your child the three golden words— Please, Thank you, and Sorry?
While brushing across a westerner, or watching a movie on HBO, there was a time when Indians felt odd when they …

Golden Handshake
September 2, 2009 – 8:03 pm | No Comment | 22 views
Golden Handshake

Daily the four cris-cross at the jogger’s park. A brief “Good Morning”, followed by some quick exercise and some bout of laughter; that’s their daily routine. Till few months back though, they each had a …

Youth Battalion
August 26, 2009 – 7:41 pm | No Comment | 32 views
Youth Battalion

One term which could aptly and distinctly describe the recently concluded elections is “Youth Batallion”.  It can be recollected as a very youthful election. And the result is in front of our eyes—quite a number …

The Ultimate Pranksters
August 19, 2009 – 12:14 am | 4 Comments | 66 views
The Ultimate Pranksters

Nobody can hold their hands when it comes to being given the emphatic title “Ultimate Pranksters”.  If the otherwise notoriously poisonous concept of revenge is made sugar sweet, it’s thanks to these folks. They have …

Candles on the cake
August 18, 2009 – 11:41 pm | One Comment | 30 views
Candles on the cake

I knew this interesting person once, whom I came across at a friend’s party. She casually told me that she always had this weird habit of placing the exact number of candles on her birthday …

1 BHK—2 BHK
August 16, 2009 – 9:08 am | One Comment | 63 views
1 BHK—2 BHK

On a bright Saturday morning, he heard her humming a melodious song while doing her daily chores at home. It had some word “Aangan” in the song. Intrigued by the word, innocently he came up …

Bring Home the Leader???
August 16, 2009 – 8:33 am | 2 Comments | 26 views
Bring Home the Leader???

Management journals and self help books are overflowing, giving out handy tips on making leaders. It is as if they are making an all out effort to churn out leaders out of each one of …

A Timeless Messenger
August 5, 2009 – 5:36 pm | One Comment | 25 views
A Timeless Messenger

Rain and shine, through thick and thin, it is standing there upright, doing its call of duty since eternity perhaps! . There was a time, when its services seemed irreplaceable; almost like there could be …

Sandcastles
August 4, 2009 – 8:48 pm | 3 Comments | 38 views
Sandcastles

Her tiny hands molded a marvel;  a delight
On a seashore, one summer day
Then a wave tossed in leaps and bounds
And swept it all  away……
Never realizing what had just happened
She stood there in awe
She winked twice or thrice
And …

Reality sells like hotcakes…
August 3, 2009 – 6:01 pm | One Comment | 24 views
Reality sells like hotcakes…

Gone are the days when television broadcasting used to be meek and sober. Only one channel, limited viewing options, all this prevailed, and hence prevailed what is called quality broadcasting. With the number of channels …

Baggage Claim!!!
July 29, 2009 – 3:47 pm | One Comment | 29 views
Baggage Claim!!!

Picture this— One of the most common sights on our airports—fatigued travelers sitting haplessly on one of their check-in luggage; because their other checked in luggage hasn’t arrived yet. But knowing our airport authorities’ matchless …

Melting Moments
July 22, 2009 – 11:26 pm | 4 Comments | 35 views
Melting Moments

With gleaming eyes, she casually asked” What’s your favorite ice cream flavor?”
To this, she got a reply—Tutee Frooti.
But she wasn’t convinced. “Oh! I didn’t ask you your favorite fruit drink; I wanted to know your …