Salvation of a Saint – Book Review

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 4/29/2013 10:41:27 AM

'Ok, Please don’t faint. I know I just posted 2 days ago, but there is a reason behind this post. Let’s start with some background. Those of you who have been reading me for a while, know that I do not read anymore. ‘How I wasted my Library membership last year’ is a theory The [...]'

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And then we were nine

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 4/26/2013 12:17:59 PM

'Before we start with anything, let me just say that when you have an 18 month old at home, everything else pretty much is put on the back-burner  Work, hobbies, leisure, everything. So much so, that in my case, I have completely neglected my other 9 year old. Which 9 year old, you ask? Well, the [...]'

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To a peaceful world

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 4/2/2013 7:02:55 AM

'I am quite the small townie when it comes to certain things. Like I will still get excited about spotting celebrities. While you might argue that everyone would like to spot celebrities, the differentiating factor in my case would be my definition of a celebrity. Like in 2005, I was at the Mumbai Airport waiting [...]'

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The leap of faith

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 3/21/2013 12:53:08 PM

'‘Let’s do it’, she said. He stared at her, bewildered. If there was anyone who could suggest something so silly, so impulsive, it was she.  ‘No way, you’ve lost your mind.’  Her face fell.  ‘So many people do! It’s not that big a deal anymore. Why do we have to be the good ones always? [...]'

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Mere paas ma hai

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 3/13/2013 9:08:16 AM

'I am a Bollywood child. I took a long time to be initiated to the world of Hollywood. And even longer to World movies, which by the way I still don’t think I am into, because somehow, it is tough for me to watch a movie where the lip sync is off, and I have [...]'

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This little blogging world of mine

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 3/6/2013 9:15:59 AM

'Blogging is stressful. Let me explain. A person like me does an average of a post every 2 weeks as the stats say. But of course these are not evenly spread out which means sometimes there are month long breaks, and sometimes posts within a few days of each other ( scarce yes, but they’re [...]'

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The Reader (or not so much)

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 1/29/2013 8:30:41 AM

'A day has 24 hours. Before you say that you know it, I will clarify that I am not being a know all who is claiming to spread enlightenment by stating a fact the world knows. I am not. I … Continue reading →'

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Looking back and moving on!

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 1/4/2013 10:22:25 AM

'Aditto tagged me, after asking me if I would want to do a 2012 round-up post. I said yes. Even though it meant breaking my “No new Post until the last one has 20 comments” rule. Yep, I have a … Continue reading →'

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And then we came to an end (again)

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 12/28/2012 5:59:48 PM

'I do not make new year resolutions simply because of my belief that life has this unavoidable need to turn back and slam it right back at your face, and say “Booyah!”. And no, I do not believe in the … Continue reading →'

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Zo Baby Zo

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 12/14/2012 7:01:54 AM

'I have decided to write more for myself and less for the world. Cliched, it might sound, and in all probability is, but that’s what will get me to write more often. Things at work have changed considerably, with me … Continue reading →'

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Turning 30

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 12/6/2012 6:39:09 AM

'I turned thirty almost 2 weeks ago. The Friday before last to be exact. It was not even close to the way I had imagined I would turn bring in the day. I imagined a night out, lots of beer, … Continue reading →'

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Stuff

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 11/9/2012 4:23:03 PM

'Fridays, however busy, give this warm, happy, tingly feeling. I should avoid writing anything on a Friday, because however awesome, it loses charm to the undeniable awesomeness that is a Friday. Anyhow. That s shouldn’t and wouldn’t deter me from writing a blog post today. I have nothing to say in specific so this is going to be incoherent. … Continue reading →'

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On being Marshall and Lily

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 10/29/2012 9:14:56 AM

'Everyone wants to be thought of as cool. Yes, everyone. You might disagree. You might scrunch up your nose at the very thought and say “ Not me! I am not one of the wannabe kinds who are forever trying to do what the world deems ‘cool’. But me? Never! I have my own way … Continue reading →'

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A letter to the past

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 10/22/2012 10:07:33 AM

'Dear DI (22102011) Hello! This is you. Me. Same thing, right? Are you kidding me? Really? Look at you! On that bed the whole day! In that stinking nightgown! When was the last time you had a bath? Didn’t you read that a hot shower will do wonders right now? And don’t you know that …'

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Dhoondte reh jaaoge

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 10/9/2012 5:48:20 AM

'One of my favourite features on WordPress is the search terms summary they provide.You know, considering all I have is a full time job, a baby, an incessant need to work out, a library membership, I basically have all the time in the world to look at these statistics. And even better, do to this data what I do [...]'

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Do you read?

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 9/28/2012 4:29:59 PM

'Yes? I am sure you love it, don’t you? What do you like reading? Fiction? Philosophy? History? I like fiction. And I stick to that, usually. Unless it is something humorous. Sarcastic humor, if I have a choice. In any case, I love my books. The stories, the visuals through words, the characters. All of [...]'

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How to lose friends and alienate people

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 9/8/2012 12:58:14 PM

'With a click. Oh well, not just a click. There are atleast 5 clicks required. First click on your friends list. The click on the person’s name, preferably right click and then choose ‘open in new tab’ (that’s 2 clicks for you), then click on the open tab, then click on “friends”, and then on [...]'

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I do, either way!

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 8/14/2012 6:04:57 PM

'It might take a day, a month or a year, For some it might be just about a glance; If love has to happen, it’ll happen anyway, It may be hard work, it may be by chance. It could be the guy, who lives next door, Or the one at office, ready with a smirk; [...]'

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Pleading guilty

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 8/6/2012 9:44:28 AM

'Motherhood is pretty much synonymous with guilt. And unfortunately, this is something you do not realise until you’re already neck deep in it 24X7. And while albeit difficult, it is still possible to deal with the other side effects of being a mother, be it lack of sleep, interrupted meals, a sore body, extreme hair [...]'

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Rewind, Replay

Author : DI      Blog : And that's what it's all about      Date : 7/5/2012 9:22:19 AM

'Personally, I have no qualms with growing older. Not that I can do anything about it, I know nobody can, but in general, I never worry about how the years are just slipping away. I wonder, yes, but worry or complain, not so much. I like it, in fact. The fact that I have experienced [...]'

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