Special Bonding

Special bonds tie you up in places and at times when you are least looking for them. It happened with me that way, at least! What happens when the main tree collapses but the offshoots thrive? They came through the wrong connection but have become besties, over time. That’s my Priyanka and Pallabi, for you….

Happy Day to My Friends – Past, Present and Future

As the world celebrates Friendship Day, I thought today would be the best to review my life’s friendship history. When I was born, the Naxalite threat was looming large over Kolkata. My businessman father was very much under the threat radar, and me and my Didi’s (my adorable elder sis) movements were heavily monitored, by…

Ramblings of a sleep-deprived soul

How many times have you felt irritated while catching a late night movie/soap when someone suggested that you go to bed? Ha ha ha…. countless times for me. Or promised yourself  that you will put the book (thriller or novel, whatever is your poison) down, just after finishing that chapter or page you were reading…

Your very own patch of green

I am based in Kolkata, India, where real estate is not easy to come by. Nuclear families and dual incomes have become the unspoken ground rule. Couples are committing their lifetime earnings to build their nest, which maybe they can truly call their own (free of mortgage, that is), in their sunset years. Old stately…

Taking the first step

Yes, I have finally set up my blog. I was thinking of  doing this for quite sometime now and I have toddled on my very wobbly tech-legs to publish it, as I have. I want to talk to you all about all things, everything……. things I like, don’t like, am passionate about and others. Maybe…

The Journey Begins

Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton