My flight was on the 28th of January 2009. I had packed my stuff into 3 bags, each almost weighing 40-odd kilos. I had booked a taxi and had planned to go to Mumbai at least 2 days before the actual plane trip. Of course, on the 26th of January, which was a national holiday, [...]
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Wandering into America
Posted: February 5, 2009 in All about Being a Writer in this Day and Age, Blog, Computers, Existence, Existential Angst, INDIA, Internet, Life, Life goes on, Moving House, Real Life is Tough, Smoking, Technology is GreatEmotional and Sentimental
Posted: January 19, 2009 in Blog, Dealing With It, Existence, Existential Angst, Friendship, INDIA, Life, Life goes on, Moving House, On My Terms, Real Life is Tough, Relationships, SmokingThis hit me yesterday – I am going to have only 10 more days before I leave India for ever and ever. I really have no idea when I am going to come back – if I am going to come back at all…Who knows what lies ahead in the future. Although I am excited [...]
Que Sera Sera….
Posted: January 9, 2009 in Dealing With It, Existence, Existential Angst, Friendship, Life, Life goes on, Meeting Old Friends, Moving House, RelationshipsLife is so funny sometimes…you suddenly get happy moments and they are counterbalanced by an equal amount of sadness. I was looking forward to going the the USA for so long…I had been telling people that I am going to the USA for so long…the story had actually started to gain ‘mythic’ proportions…And then, it [...]
Moving House
Posted: December 8, 2007 in Bills to Pay and Jobs to Do, Life goes on, Moving House, On My TermsWell, not too long ago, my landlord and landlady told me that their son and his family were planning to come down to Pune and stay with them. Towards that end, their son had also begun looking for a job here in Pune. They gave me time till March. And then every single day they [...]
Ah! Old People!
Posted: August 4, 2007 in All about Being a Writer in this Day and Age, Bills to Pay and Jobs to Do, I am an Idealist, Moving House, On My TermsSorry about the late post…had a lotta things to do…well, to continue the story from where it left off the last time ‘round… My landlady asked me what I was going to do about the food thing. So I told her that since the gas was out, I was going to get the electric hot [...]
Old people – that is people who have advanced in age, somehow feel that their age gives them an advantage of sorts. An advantage to open their mouth and speak whatever the hell they feel like and no one will ever dare say anything against them. I particularly find that is true of my landlady. [...]
The cat is outta da bag – finally!
Posted: February 18, 2007 in Escapism, Existential Angst, I am an Escapist, Life goes on, Moving House, On My Terms, Smokers, SmokingWell, it finally happened! Just a few minutes ago, and I rushed upstairs to my room to do write this post! (Guess that makes me an authentic blogger now! Does it?) Anyways, here is how it went: The landlady told me to quit smoking since it is bad for me and all that. It was [...]
Well, well, well…it is that time of the year again. My lease ends for this house and I am moving house tomorrow. It seems like forever, every time I move. This time, I am moving into a room – not a house. This room is on the second floor of a bungalow. So, I shall [...]