What job would you do for free? Don’t waste your time on people who don’t appreciate you.Author Unknown That said, if I had to do a job for free, it would involve children, dogs, or both. So, the ideal professional titles would include a version of Kindergarten Teacher and/or a dog sitter (dog walker). If…… Continue reading Freebie Alert!
Tag: life
The perfect score
What Olympic sports do you enjoy watching the most? The movie Nadia Comaneci was released in India in the late 1980s, and the coach in the gym offered to take us all to that screening in the next-door movie hall/theatre. We were a large group of gymnasts who were going to the movie and since…… Continue reading The perfect score
The cultural extravaganza.
How would you improve your community? Music has been a big part of our lives growing up. Dad used to listen to vivid Bharati and Radio Ceylon all the time. They used to play the top Bollywood songs of the day. While we never went to learn music or sing songs formally, all of us…… Continue reading The cultural extravaganza.
The prophecy
How have you adapted to the changes brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic? A couple of decades ago, almost two years after putting the curtains up, we stripped them down, only to realize they were super dirty and required to be washed. We washed them and when they were dry, hung up the fresh curtains.…… Continue reading The prophecy
the 0415 alarm.
What are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like? Life is getting up an hour early, to live an hour more. – Unknown My early mornings start the evening before. My devices shut down into bedtime mode by 9:45 pm, which means that all notifications and emails are delivered…… Continue reading the 0415 alarm.
One of a kind.
Which aspects do you think makes a person unique? Did you know: The nose of a dog, is unique. That the shape, tears, notches, holes, and ear venation patterns in elephants help identify them. The stripes patterns on a tiger, help identify it in the wild. The pattern of rosettes and whisker spots are unique…… Continue reading One of a kind.
LOL!
What makes you laugh? Wit is the key, I think, to anybody’s heart, because who doesn’t like to laughJulia Robert’s Laughter is the best medicine: Why did the doctor tell the nurses to be quiet when walking past the medicine cabinet? So they wouldn’t wake the sleeping pills. I remember enjoying reading the jokes in…… Continue reading LOL!
One more thing.
What’s something most people don’t understand? Learn continually. There’s always “one more thing” to learn.Steve Jobs Growing up, mum used to ride a 2-wheeler. The joke in the family was, if you are headed out after mum had left, and there was traffic on the route, then, mum was holding up traffic. I’ve sat behind…… Continue reading One more thing.
The blank page.
How has technology changed your job? The scariest moment is always just before you start. Stephen King For the longest time, I’ve called myself a writer. I have a lot to say, even more, to share, and just that little bit more I’d love to experience. Honestly, writer is just one of the hats I…… Continue reading The blank page.
The beauty of ‘No’.
How often do you say “no” to things that would interfere with your goals? I’m a first “No” person. If you ask me something, my initial response is a “No”. it does not matter that it affects nothing. My first response is a “NO”. I may spend some time on the reason for the ‘no’…… Continue reading The beauty of ‘No’.
Just a little more 