Nothingness?:)

Everybodys left early , this being a combination of a day before a State holiday , a possible long weekend , and a blissful Diwali week waiting ahead.Its 6PM and all I can hear are the sounds of my hands tapping the keypad , my floor mate G's voice as she pulls her colleagues leg , my friend S's groan(she's got a lot to do this week and apparently can't even *think* of a day of respite), I like this feeling , of having some work to finish off , of not having too many heads around me(sounds so gory eh?) , of the thought of polishing off a pastry at the cafetaria plus a cup of coffee , messaging Alto a Good morning , of telling Amma that I will reach home in time for our serial...errrm now I'm thinking "Do you think I'm asking for trouble...

All in the family

Now , just before I decided to do a post about it , I did ask my Mom if she had any objections to my content. As always she said she did , and as always I choose to disobey , so here goes..I think my family has a strange strain of sadism running through it that has gotten better with each generation.With that Dhamakedar opening , I shalt resort to using less fancy words.You've knitted your brows? You wonder why it is so? RM patti will tell you why.Here's why.Shall I commence now? Or now?See what I mean?Let me start at the very beginning.I was born in Secunderabad(besides that , I do not have any attachment or sentiment attached to the place ) .During the formative years of my life , my Mother and Altoidster led me to believe that I was actually...

Diverse are we

I believeDiversity is a part of the natural order of lifeAs natural as a billion shapes and shadesOf the colors of springOr the leaves of autumnWe had "Diversity Day " at work this Friday . A day to acknowledge the fact that we were a French-American organization with one of the branches in Southern India with one of the campuses next to Bangalore's largest drain.Yes , diversity in all shapes and forms there."Do your floor" was one of the bullets in the To-Do list.10 heads came together on the first day with cups of coffee and a board marker .K: "All the floors will do the cliched color paintings and colored lights"L:"Last year , we did nothing , When the judges came in , we were still cutting color paper, we were the worst decorated floor,...

These are a few of my favorite pictures ..

"Happiness is a toothless smile"Taken in a village very close to Muthathi , you'll find a representative from each generation, different people , same smile :)Kaladi , Shankaracharya's birthplaceMurudeshwara , a few days before lightning struck the idolSomebody's very pretty house in Mangalore :)Urrm , any single guys inhabiting this place ?...