For a few years there – more than half a decade, actually – I believed that being meaner was better than being kind. In theory, yeah, kindness won and triumphed everything but in the real world, it looked increasingly like the kind ones were being trampled upon. It’s important to me to be able to... Continue Reading →
On Growing Older & Changing Paths
Growing up is fun, growing older is not. I’ve an irrational annoyance with growing older, most of it stems from fear. I’m not really keen on being dependent on anyone but after the middle chunk of life, I will regress back to the dependency I had as a child and there’s nothing I can do... Continue Reading →
ALL THE OTP FEELS: James & Lily Edition
Hey guys, Depending on where you live, you’re either done with Halloween or just getting ready to go out for a party, either way, hope you’ve had / will have a great one. I’ve simply been sleeping and reading all through the day – just like I do every day. Just wanted to drop in... Continue Reading →
The One Where I’m Out Of Sorts
I'd like to think that it's not just because of one or two things that happened in the fairly recent past, this, whatever it is, has been bubbling under the surface for a couple of months at the very least in my opinion - probably sometime around the 3rd of July, yeah? Today’s post is... Continue Reading →
The Twenty-Second: Questionnaires and Books
The Twenty-Second: Questionnaires and Books I went hunting for a questionnaire on books online because I really felt like doing one. So, this is what I found, and my answers to it. Link to where I found it is at the bottom. 1 - The best book you read last year: The Fault In Our... Continue Reading →
The Eighteenth: Censored, Chopped and Cut
My eight year old brother just came from school and told me that he’d been shown the other half of Krrish 3 today. Apparently, the school had shown the kids the first half on Children’s Day. He came up to me and excitedly narrated the movie and kept harping on the part where a kid... Continue Reading →
I found this photo today while I was aimlessly rifling through hordes of pictures while saving the ones that caught my attention for future blog posts. When I came across this picture, Chasing the Sun was playing on my phone. I got the connection between the two and it made me realize how important it... Continue Reading →
The Seventh: On Like and Love
The Seventh: On Like and Love “I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.” ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower There are plenty of meaningful quotes in the perks of being a wallflower, but somehow, this was the one that really hit home for... Continue Reading →
Exams, French and Lots of Studying
It's that time of the year again. Yes, the dreaded 'E' word. Exams. The word from which every student - in kindergarten or in college runs far away from. The one word that can change a happy person into a sad and grumpy person. It has the power to make people hate everything. Literally, everything... Continue Reading →
So many things to do, So little time
These past few weeks have been really very hectic - Confirmation in church and then a horde of other activities at home. I haven't found the time to do anything constructive. And then I realized how much time I had been wasting by procrastinating my chores! So, I decided it was time for a reality check. Here's what I... Continue Reading →