Person1: “What do you prefer — chicken or fish?”
The poet in our story was a simple man with simpler views about the world he inhabited. He cared more for the stars that appear on the sky at night than those that show up in the newspapers at dawn. With no regards whatsoever for the future or the term ‘plans’, he dealt with life on a…
When is it going to end? A question everybody must be familiar with by now. It’s that sentence you use when things aren’t going your way; when you’re on the verge of giving up. You’ll never string together those words while experiencing a good run. Nobody wants to deflate the balloon of luck. But what…
Far away from where you are right now, there is a place that doesn’t entertain sadness. Grief is like water on a duck’s wing there. It’s full of delight and unexpected joy. This particular piece of land ain’t aware of the void that fills us at the end of an interesting conversation. In other words, it…
I just had an ugly fight with my inner demons. Don’t ask me who won ’cause i didn’t. During the course of the action, i realized that I’m a victim of two extreme realities: truth and fiction. They say that we have an inner child. But if you believe me (which i doubt you would), there’s no such thing as it…
Neglect this part: For the past few days, I’ve been encountering queries like “Any plan for New Year?” and “Will you be spending New Year’s night at home again?”. The ones asking me the former question don’t know me and the ones asking the latter wish they were asking the…
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Last week, I found myself in a conference room with an elegant lady sitting across the table asking me “Why do you want to write?” That question caught me off guard and I did what I do best — gape with a patented awkward look. Then I mumbled trying really hard to make sense in my fluent…
Einstein and I share a liking for bicycle, violin and sailing. Okay. I haven’t touched a violin nor sailed yet but I’ve got to start somewhere, right? You see, I like to think of myself as a very simple guy. Not because I am one but because I like to believe I am…