Disclaimer: This blog is purely fictional. Any relation to a culture, language or antics is purely co-incidental. Like a lot of people, I work at an amusement park. Every day is a fun day and the work we do entertains people. We also earn some money while at it. So let me take you through a typical... Continue Reading →
The scarecrow and the dog
A lush open field that has been around for decades. Two protectors of the field- the scarecrow and the dog. Both given the sole responsibility of protecting the field. But their actionables different. While the dog is a runner; the scarecrow oversees the field from a distinct height. The dog barks and screams, the scarecrow... Continue Reading →
The stuffed piggy-bank
The stuffed piggy-bank, He makes no sound. He's bright and shiny All year round. He stands atop a pedestal Out of reach. How well to behave Is what he can teach. The empty piggy-bank He's upto no good. Tattered and broken He's got bad looks. With a grim face He sits at a table, he'll... Continue Reading →
About A-Bout
The dictionary explains the word 'bout' as 'A period of time spent in a particular way'. A bout of happiness, a bout of joy, a bout of depression, a bout of sickness. Maybe if used loosely, the term 'a bout' can be interchanged with 'a phase'. Hence, it is important to note that... Continue Reading →
Mrs. Flantee’s Tea Party
Hey Guys, Here's the link to my first e-book, called Mrs. Flantee's Tea Party. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006AAKSEM It is a simple light-hearted story for kids that teaches the values of sharing and caring. Do check it out below and let me know what you guys think of it. And stay tuned for more. https://read.amazon.in/kp/card?asin=B006AAKSEM&preview=inline&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_-JmTBb268CFQ6&tag=shais17-21
Thermostat
A few cold seasons ago, winters meant wearing multiple clothing and trying to stay away from the blowing winds. Nights used to be blanketed and nooks of windows were clogged, stopping the wind from drifting in. Makeshift fireplaces on the roadside let the deprived stay warmer. This day, woolens are a mere fashion accessory. They... Continue Reading →
Lark or Owl
I've been asked this question too often lately. And frankly, it scares me. Articles and articles of research done to find out how to differentiate between the two types. After all, whether you are a lark or owl defines who you are, your working styles, thinking styles, even the type of diet you should have!... Continue Reading →
The Cheerful Blogpost
Cheer up cheer up You will find your way Cheer up cheer up You will seize the day Cheer up cheer up When you hear me say Soon you'll keep your worries at bay! Cheer up cheer up You need to change your mood Cheer up cheer up Go eat some good food Cheer up... Continue Reading →
The Day Before The Rain
The sky, a little grey The ground, a tad brown The air, somewhat grainy And on everyone’s face a frown. Tired faces and beady sweat Marks the people who want to feel wet. The flutter of pigeons, somewhat louder The exhaust from vehicles, adding to the powder. Then the skies go much darker The signal... Continue Reading →
For Sleep’s Sake
Stone Age man was once really bored. It was late in the evening and he didn’t know what to do, now that it was getting dark. For some odd reason, he could not sleep. Scantily clothed and messy hair dropping to his shoulders, he sat by a boulder. He fidgeted with his bare hands to... Continue Reading →