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Choose Your Response
December 31, 2009 – 10:36 am | No Comment | 20 views
Choose Your Response

Three women met in a restaurant. Yeah u can guess???  Lots of discussions, exchange of news and views, loads of information.  One particular of their discussion caught my attention.  One of the ladies, with lot of …

I Wish..
December 31, 2009 – 10:11 am | No Comment | 40 views
I Wish..

Closing my eyes and feeling the wind play with my hair,
Hands stretched out to touch the sky,
Today I feel like I can wish for everything
and on opening my eyes it will be mine.
I wish for …

3 Marbles and a dash of childhood
December 30, 2009 – 11:55 am | No Comment | 27 views
3 Marbles and a dash of childhood

They rushed out exhilarating, all excited with a marble each, cozily nestled in their tiny palms, cocooned tightly in their hands, safe and snug. Not that they had beforehand decided that they’d meet up to …

Life’s Laps
December 30, 2009 – 11:44 am | One Comment | 16 views
Life’s Laps

No one is born with an objective. It’s the one we create.
At times,  we wonder what life is,  what’s the purpose of living,  why are we here, what did we dream of,  what should we …

All things bright and beautiful*: A (true) Christmas tale
December 29, 2009 – 9:23 am | 6 Comments | 135 views
All things bright and beautiful*: A (true) Christmas tale

It was Christmas Eve. The lopsided little house near the dusty road seemed asleep. None but a careful observer might see the chink of light escaping through the curtained bedroom window. The curtains were old …

Fragile dreams
December 28, 2009 – 10:00 am | One Comment | 47 views
Fragile dreams

Like an ardor less flame,
The Venus dims,
The dark clouds,
Have borders blue,

Like dreams,
The stars fade away in the sky,
The night wastes  away,
In the sea of light,

Relax, oh dear,
Your star stirring embrace,
Beyond …

The Power Of Push
December 28, 2009 – 9:22 am | No Comment | 9 views
The Power Of Push

Right attitude, when realised comes easily to children. They have the power of push. Along with a safe environment, encouragement and nurturing company, they can learn really fast. Let’s just call this …

After the mistake
December 27, 2009 – 9:00 am | One Comment | 10 views
After the mistake

Mistake committed need not lead to a ‘Dead End’.  It can lead to a ‘Treasure Trove’.
Everybody makes mistakes.  Not everybody knows to respond when a mistake is committed.   I guess this is the difference …

illusions
December 27, 2009 – 8:00 am | One Comment | 20 views
illusions

Like an ice-cream
melting in my palm
I saw my dreams withering
inside my heart.
Thousands of petals
blown away to be never
retrieved. I won’t fetch,
there are too many to care.

Illusions were cushions
and on many I found warmth.
Can we rest …

The gift of love
December 25, 2009 – 8:06 am | 4 Comments | 56 views
The gift of love

Nihaal was a ten year old girl who loved gifts. The small, carefully wrapped ones tied with colourful little ribbons and the large sumptuously decorated ones with glossy, expensive wrapping paper, boasting of surprises. Little …

“To Commit Is To Put Your Both Feet Inside The Circle”
December 24, 2009 – 8:08 am | 3 Comments | 23 views
“To Commit Is To Put Your Both Feet Inside The Circle”

“Many are called but few are chosen”

Teaching is more of a calling than a profession. It is a special gift from ABOVE. When you indulge yourself to teaching profession, it means COMMITMENT.

I remember when I …

A Blind Date…
December 22, 2009 – 10:00 am | 8 Comments | 74 views
A Blind Date…

It was a Friday evening and on my way back from office  I suddenly stopped by the display window of a famous card and gift shop,  contemplating in my mind whether I should go inside and …

Wake up SID!
December 22, 2009 – 7:00 am | 5 Comments | 90 views
Wake up SID!

The time is 5.30AM; it’s the time to wake up and to start our day. But for many of us it seems to be a midnight and it would be a nightmare if they are …

A unique Christmas party with Santa…
December 22, 2009 – 1:00 am | 9 Comments | 54 views
A  unique Christmas party with Santa…

” Mimi please come along with me. It would be so much fun!!! You would have a great time and there will be toys, sweets and cakes given to each one.  Please say a yes!!”… …

The Gift of Flowers
December 21, 2009 – 11:01 am | 3 Comments | 87 views
The Gift of Flowers

Maya was fuming. She had just had a bitter quarrel with her boyfriend and had put down the phone rather unceremoniously. She was travelling in a bus and, for a few moments, had forgotten that …

I cease to be..
December 21, 2009 – 7:23 am | 2 Comments | 20 views
I cease to be..

Walking past life
all around me and inside
I hoped to waltz along this path
but once in a while my eyes would
catch a frown or tear,a shriek or prayer
and I would stop being Alice in Wonderland
The butterflies …

Anticlimax
December 20, 2009 – 7:00 am | 5 Comments | 115 views
Anticlimax

A few days ago I was travelling by train. The train came and I boarded it. A lady with a small kid also boarded the train. Her husband had come to see them off. …

Belongings
December 18, 2009 – 11:00 am | One Comment | 31 views
Belongings

One mighty tide followed by another massive tide
Somewhere behind the mountain the sun is about to hide

My heart sinks in the waves on the sea shore
And in the sun who assures he’ll come see …

Sharing is Caring
December 18, 2009 – 11:00 am | One Comment | 62 views
Sharing is Caring

Its an real-life incident….
Sonu had gone to some village to meet her ailing brother. He needed an urgent kidney transplantation. Sonu thought of donating one of her kidneys to her brother, but she wanted …

Love Thyself
December 17, 2009 – 11:09 am | One Comment | 12 views
Love Thyself

Practice Love.
Preach Love.
Love yourself.
Love all.
I often get nostalgic when I read those moral stories for kids that were taught when I was Young.  Am I the same person now?  What I have …