One more painful extraction and it is time for the Tooth Fairy to pay a visit! When I was young, did I ever believe in fairies myself? But for my daughter, I make sure she believes in Santa and Tooth fairy and any other Fairy Godmothers who are kind enough to visit our heaven.  The…

Droplets of water falling from the sky, glistening in the glow of artificial lights, cause a hypnotic effect on me. There is no pattern, no story, nothing to see in each one of them; and yet, they draw me towards them as a moth towards the light. Sometimes I hear them, sometimes their voices are hushed by the…

Has it happened to you that you saw a close friend rotting away his life, but in place of giving him/her a solid advice, you support them and tell them – They rock!  We think because we are good friends, we ought to support each other in good times and bad. Even though we know…

When every bone is breaking and your mind feels like a dead weight at the top of your head, but you still don’t have any regret about what you have just done. Given a choice you would do it again and again. That is the Wow factor in life. It gives you the high of accomplishment…

What do you think happens when a car breaks down in India? Your list might include things like: No help for hours Frustration Anxiety and perhaps Fear All if the above are so far away from reality. Let me tell you my tale of today to explain why. I had a crazy day at work,…

Yeah, it’s my Birthday and I know I am in for lots of Happy Birthday wishes. While, I agree that a Birthday is an important occasion in the year, I think it is highly overrated. Personally, I think more than yourself, your mother should be given credit for your birthday as she was the one who…