Meandering…
There has been a lot of buzz in our little world lately. COVID cases are skyrocketing, a lot of people are suiciding, scams, class 10, and 12 results were published and more. It has been 10 years since I got my class 10 results. I remember the buzz and the excitement and the relief of…
“The world was hers for the reading.” – Betty Smith
Pinterest is an interesting app and it allows one to spent endless time without any fulfilling any real purpose. I joined Pinterest with the exclusive purpose of finding trends and communicating the same to my mother for my brother’s wedding. But after the wedding, it took a different turn. It became my escape- a place…
The story of an umbrella
My mother was channel hopping on TV and suddenly an advertisement for umbrellas caught my attention and I smiled remembering another advertisement from another time… I was going to join the third standard and we had recently moved into our aunt’s unoccupied home. As part of welcoming the new school year, there was a lot…
30-day Fitness Challenge
For the past two months, I have been living life like a retired fellow rather than a young post-graduate. Since my brother’s wedding, a lazy lethargy has set upon me and I have been enjoying all the deliciousness that routinely grace our table owing to the presence of the new member. All this has means…
Better Late than Never
On June 19, 2020, India observed the 25th year of National Reading Day. How did I come to know of this? Because of the huge fanfare and media buzz on the day. If you did not hear the buzz, you should either not me a Malayali or not an Indian. National Reading Day is a…
Aries? Aquarius?
I was probably 7 or 8 years old when my cousin gifted me a pretty hand bag. The bag was a small shoulder sling bag in white color with Tiffney blue strap and a curious image on the front. I didn’t know much about that image and didn’t think of it either, instead, I simply…
2 regrettable movies choices- continued
Yesterday after watching Penguin, I raced against time to quickly hash up a blog post. Why? Well, I am trying to keep up with daily blogging and I did not want my late-night movie to ruin my momentum. Hence, the hastily written, half-backed post. Today is an attempt to right the wrong. The movies Ponmagal Vandhal and Penguin had some…
2 regrettable movie choices
Disclaimer: Incomplete article Recently I watched two movies namely Ponmagal Vandhal and Penguin. Both of which were released on OTT platforms. Both the movies have strong female leads who are the only saving grace of the movies. Two movies that had to sever deficiency in reason and logic. They seem to be steeped in maternal love and nothing beyond. Ponmagal…
Confession of a Shopaholic (Me!)
No, this blog is not about Confessions of a Shopaholic, the 2009 American romantic comedy film based on the first two entries in the Shopaholic series of novels by Sophie Kinsella. This is Confession of a Shopaholic; this is my confession. From the time I can remember I have always loved shopping. Shopping for anything from groceries to…
Open Conversations Anyone?
A few days back there was the unfortunate news about the demise of a young star. Soon after this news broke out there was a downpour of status updates stating to the effect that, “if you want to talk just DM me…”. When I saw those statuses my first response was to DM them that…
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