Some days leave you gloomy, some leave you glowing with happiness and good cheer. Sometimes though, at the end of the day, you just don’t know whether you are happy or sad. Yesterday, 15 June 2011, was just such a day for me. The day started with more than usual bustle as I had to …
“Oh, wow! Gorgeous!” said the young chap as his eyes ogled at the newly downloaded image in his friend’s mobile. “Yeah, man, a real beauty, isn’t she?” his friend replied, flicking his thumb on his phone’s screen to bring forth another image, most probably of the same beauty. “As if looking pretty was all there …
How good it would have been had we the ability to transplant thoughts in our mind. How good, if we could google for a happy thought and put it in place of a miserable one. Aashi, the heroine of my novel Dream’s Sake, says in one scene, ‘I think I should better stop thinking. Thoughts …
One of my mother’s favourite quotations is ‘Giving birth to a child is easy. Raising a child is where the hard part lies.’ Of course, she often adds to it, ‘Kids don’t understand that. But they will one day when they have their own kids!’ Well, I guess she is right, at least my elder …
Written a book, great! Now the hard part starts… Read More »
8 May has always been a special day, of course. Why? Because 8 May 1977 was the day when God blessed the world by giving birth to me Anyway, yesterday, it became even more special. Yesterday, that is on 8 May 2011, I gave the first ‘publicity’ speech for my book! Okay, so it was …