Are you patriotic? What does being patriotic mean to you? The first result when I keyed patriotism in google was, Patriotism is defined as ‘vigorous support for one’s country’. And by this definition, I am not a patriot. But if there is an India-Pakistan cricket match and India needs 10 runs out of the last…… Continue reading 16/02/24 Patriotism!!
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15/02/24 Unintentional Crook!
Have you ever unintentionally broken the law? Growing up, I had to care for my younger sister as she was in the same school campus as me. The older siblings were in a different school and campus, so they left together by cycles. We had to walk, as the younger one had to get comfortable…… Continue reading 15/02/24 Unintentional Crook!
14/02/24
If there was a biography about you, what would the title be? This is super funny. I actually went looking for names. My journalism lecturer told us never to give a title before you write a book or a story. So, I’ve never given the title a thought and usually as I work through the…… Continue reading 14/02/24
13/02/24 mum at 45!
What were your parents doing at your age? We are four kids. Mum was a housewife for the first two and for some part of our initial years. She had finished her BA LLB (law degree) before she got married. Dad was in sales and marketing. This used to be back in the day when…… Continue reading 13/02/24 mum at 45!
11/02/24 dream home!
Write about your dream home. Home is where my heart is! And as corny as it sounds, it’s true. My heart is divided between the kids and spouse and where they are is where I call home. The ideal place has four walls, Wi-Fi, no leaks, lots of light and wind/moving air & is accessible…… Continue reading 11/02/24 dream home!
10/02/24 Got it!
You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do? Sit. Just sit. As I think about and consider landmark events, starting with my first board exam results in grade10. I read the results, walked back to the steps and sat down. Sat down to make a note of the numbers before…… Continue reading 10/02/24 Got it!
09/02/24 abandoned hobbies!!
Are there any activities or hobbies you’ve outgrown or lost interest in over time? I define hobbies as something you do, when you have the time from your everyday activities and life. And I’ve stuck with some of mine since I was a teenager for as long as I’ve made my resume and included these…… Continue reading 09/02/24 abandoned hobbies!!
08/02/24
What’s your favorite candy? Candies used to be an annual affair growing up. We used to distribute chocolates/candies while in school. Coloured clothes or civvies and chocolates on the special day, was a practice most schools accommodated on students birthday. Offering chocolates to teachers first, then the team that help and maintenance staff and then…… Continue reading 08/02/24
07/02/14
Do you need a break? From what? Two thoughts come to mind in quick succession: Grass is greener in the other side of the fence. Relax. Nothing is under control. Break! Sure. I haven’t yet met an individual that says they don’t want a break and this is one part where I don’t step away…… Continue reading 07/02/14
06/02/24
The most important invention in your lifetime is… The handheld mobile phone technology. Definitely in my lifetime. It wasn’t supposed to get as crazy as it has today. I remember getting one. If memory serves me right, I got the Sony Ericsson T100 first. It was a tiny petite device. What an amazing device that…… Continue reading 06/02/24