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Dan Brown’s Inferno
I finished reading Inferno by Dan Brown last week. I have been reading it for quite some time since I have not been reading regularly. So I haven’t written in a while and I always think that it would be good if I could write down my thoughts on the book after I finish reading. … Continue reading Dan Brown’s Inferno
Distant Love
Every time I IeaveMy heart feels so heavyExperiencing in a momentThe pleasure and pain ofLoving you infinitely.. Intertwining our livesShaping our dreamsIn that split secondAll the universe shrinksTo the focal point in front of me Love doesn't come grantedTrusting you more than myselfEverything falls into perspectiveThe only thing that mattersIs the one always beside you … Continue reading Distant Love
Cherry blossoms🌸
Diverse hues of pinkBlooming with prideA petal fell on his palmLightness dawned on himMemories rushing in When love got a nameThe breeze on her hairLove drifted towards herLike flowers gliding in the air Walking away from himHoping to meet againAt the crossroadBut love faded awayLike flowers withering away The void she had leftDwelling in him … Continue reading Cherry blossoms🌸
The children in Lord of the flies
Most people have read Lord of the flies when they are in school but I read this classic book quite recently. The book had an introduction by Stephen King so I had some idea about what was in store in the book. I just knew it had a dark side to it. But the fact … Continue reading The children in Lord of the flies
Happiness check
It's almost been a year since my last post! Quick happiness check in these hard times. I hope all of you are good. Spread kindness and love during these hard times. 🙂
A love for cherry blossoms
Blooming with pride. The hues of pink. Spring is even more beautiful when we think of these.😍
Joe at work #3
Manager: Hey Joe, how is your work from home going? Joe: It is going good. *The network connectivity issues keeps me going* Manager: There is a general worry that the productivity of employees has reduced. Joe: Ooh I don't believe that. I think my productivity has increased a lot! Manager: Good going Joe!! Joe thinking: … Continue reading Joe at work #3
Adulthood
There comes a point in your life when you start liking dark chocolate. You like Twitter more than Facebook. You don't forget to pay your taxes on time. And you think it's better to go to work instead of taking a sick leave. You don't forget to water your plants. You try to solve that … Continue reading Adulthood
Finally Caught Catch-22
Yesterday was a milestone in my life because that was the day I finished reading Catch-22. It took me 3 years..yeah 3 long years to finally actually read this book. My first attempt was I think in 2017 when I saw this in a list as one of the the best books ever written. I … Continue reading Finally Caught Catch-22
Corona days
These are hard times..all over the world. People are struggling. Those who are very sick are trying to survive. The less severe ones trying to recover. The ones who take care of them give their best, doing everything they can to keep them alive. Also trying in the midst of all this to not get … Continue reading Corona days
Beautiful Girl
What do people see In those pointed heels? Why are you bearing all that pain? Girl, wear those muddy boots with pride For I can see you climbing up that mountain, Faster than you ever thought you could. Girl, why are you ashamed To get out without that makeup on? For you are a work … Continue reading Beautiful Girl
The burning forests
Not a soul knows The pain that lingers. We'd been crying out for so long Not a soul heard. We're the burning forests! We gave u all we had Cried out all our sap Warned you enough We are in agony now. We're gonna burn this world, For all that you have done to us … Continue reading The burning forests
A song that feels like flying
It was new year's day and one of my friends had shared a video of her memories in 2019 in whatsapp. But what really hit me hard was that song which was in the background. I hadn't heard that before so I just googled and found the song. The song was so mystifying, eerie and … Continue reading A song that feels like flying
Happy New Year
Happy New Year everyone! I know I haven't written in a while. I just want to thank all the people who read my posts last year and supported me with their kind likes and comments and also to all the people who randomly came to this site while surfing the web. Thanks to all the … Continue reading Happy New Year
Joe at work #2
HR: Hi Joe! How's it going? Joe: Nothing much, just some training and other boring stuff. What are you up to? HR: I am into some hiring and firing. Joe: Well..that sounds like fun! 😖 Please like and follow this blog to read more. 🙂
Joe at Work #1
HR: 'Please be seated in the conference room. Here are your joining goodies.' Joe: 'Great..thank you.' Joe thinking: *What's this Rubik's cube for? Well..maybe people won't be having much work here, may as well spend time playing this. Wow..I have come to the right place!* Boss: 'Hi Joe, I am your manager. This is your … Continue reading Joe at Work #1
Resfeber- well you have it!
I have been travelling a lot quite lately. Ooh, mostly from work place to home town during long weekends and back. People don't call that much of a travel. But when you have to spend about 15 hrs in train it does count I guess. What is so bad about these travels is that I … Continue reading Resfeber- well you have it!
Sugar cravings
Everybody gets it at some time or the other. Well for me it's not something which comes once in a while. Anything can trigger my sugar cravings! It can be a bad day at work, exam pressure, a nail-biting novel or a thriller movie. I seem to justify it just because of the fact that … Continue reading Sugar cravings
For the ‘I hate work’ people
Mostly everyone who is working in a company just hate their job. Many companies don't respect the individual interests of each person since they are not designed for that. They are constrained by many rules and expectations. Then why do we still do it? Mostly we think the answer is that everyone needs money. But … Continue reading For the ‘I hate work’ people
Almighty
The world seemed perfectWhy believe in the invisible?I had refused to believeIn the presence of the ALMIGHTY.But when the world betrayedEnduring the painWith a broken trustCrying out in fearWithout a pinch of anticipationThe invisible was the only one to trustNow all I do is pray.‘Cause where there is no faithThere is no hope.I have faith … Continue reading Almighty
A girl’s age
From 24 years, a girl's age is considered as a geometric progression with minimum common ratio of 1.1. The common ratio is itself a very sensitive random variable for each girl which can vary based on societal pressure, peer pressure, blood pressure or anything and everything. Since |r|>1, it forms a divergent geometric series but … Continue reading A girl’s age
Exploring Mumbai
Hi everyone! Today I am going to describe the different places I visited in Mumbai. Day 1:If you are starting from Pune you can take the Pragati Express intercity train from Pune to Mumbai. It takes about three and a half hours. You definitely can't miss the picturesque landscape of Lonavala along the way. I … Continue reading Exploring Mumbai
Space and Time
We were together once, Sharing the same time and space All the joys and sorrows Rejoicing in the pleasure and comfort Of the little space and infinite time we had. But space and time are dimensions We tried so hard to be together But the time just kept running The little space was no longer … Continue reading Space and Time
Eleanor and Park review
'Eleanor and Park' is a young adult novel by Rainbow Rowell. This book is a beautiful depiction of first love. It describes how everything is new and wonderful about first love. Eleanor and Park are two misfits who fall in love. Will you just fall in love because you read some comics together, listen to … Continue reading Eleanor and Park review
A rebel is born
I can see their smiles Smiling through all I have lost Yet staring at me with fear A fear of facing my vengeance Ooh Lord, I am not cruel For I shall not seek revenge, But I have been hurt, so I shall pray Give them all the happiness But give them the occasional pain … Continue reading A rebel is born
Night king prophecies
Many were so disappointed that the night king just turned out to be a man with no story! At least he could have put on some good fight, some said. 'Well..no need he has the army of the dead right. Who cares?' This was the one episode where we could see the night king for … Continue reading Night king prophecies
Alone in the crowd
I can't seem to find which hurts more,To be the only one who leavesOr to be the only one who stays.No one seems to notice when one leaves the crowd,No one cares to think about the one who stayed.We have nothing more in common to care. Which gives more pain?To be the invisibleTo be the unnoticedTo … Continue reading Alone in the crowd
F for fragile
Lost in the booze, he threw the empty liquor bottle at her. As the glass pierced her body, her dreams shattered over a fragile marriage.
C for Croissant
Why does it taste so good? Is it because I am damn hungry all the time!! The worst thing to do for any foodie is to watch someone else eating. Yeah, 'Joey doesn't share food!' I wish I could tell you how happy and content I feel after having a croissant with vanilla filling. It … Continue reading C for Croissant
A for attention
You are never enough in loveYou run away during those boring lecturesYou punish me in the assemblyWhy do you restrict my freedomAnd yet you are so admirableDrudging with timeYou're a punishment with benefitsAttention, why do you always seek attention http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/
Sense and Sensibility- Austen’s genius
I am an admirer of Jane Austen's works. After becoming a fan of 'Pride and Prejudice', I decided to read 'Sense and Sensibility'. Like any other book by Jane Austen, it took some time for me to remember and get to know all the characters. Once I got past the first 50 pages I knew … Continue reading Sense and Sensibility- Austen’s genius
Rosie is the woman
Love, Rosie is a romcom movie based on the novel 'Where Rainbows End' by Cecelia Ahern. The title role Rosie played by Lilly Collins goes through a series of events which are in fact very unfortunate, but she handles it with so much charm! Rosie has so much hope and she appreciates every little thing … Continue reading Rosie is the woman
Happy pi day
Well it's 14th March , 3/14 and I want to wish each one of you a happy pi day. I precisely don't remember when I exactly fell in love with this number. But somewhere around grade 6th I guess, when I learned that pi=circumference/diameter I couldn't really digest the concept of that number being a … Continue reading Happy pi day
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
Through the vistas 