What’s in a Name? Nothing (Or May Be Everything!)
“The moment you become embarrassed of who you are, you lose yourself. I changed my house, the way I dressed, the way I ate – for what? For nothing.” ∼ Reuben Tishkoff in the movie “Ocean’s Thirteen,” 2007 (played by Elliott Gould) I was in the 10th standard when I first noticed an error in […]
Watching too Much TV? (What Are You Hiding?)
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set I go into the other room and read a book. – Groucho Marx. I am a fan of Hollywood movies. I don’t remember how many of them I have watched to date. (The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and The Bourne Trilogy […]
Prevent Heat Stroke: Simple Tips to Avoid Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke is always a possibility in summer. But the good thing is—it’s avoidable. How? Just stay indoors, sip lime water, and chill. Guess what? For many of us, that’s not possible. We are hardworking people—we need to go to work, meetings, seminars, conferences, and whatnot. After all, it’s a question of earning a decent […]
Social Media Sharing, Human Connections, and Creativity
Social media sharing is a big thing nowadays. People share posts, photos, videos, and almost everything. I also used to be one such social media-sharing person, but then it got way too much—too annoying, too much time-wasting, and too meaningless for me. Guess what I did? I started using most of my social media accounts […]
Shortage of Electricity: A Major Reason Behind Migration
Shortage of electricity is a major reason behind mass migration into Delhi. Unless political leaders address the issue with utmost honesty, things are unlikely to change. And why do I think so? Well, let me ask you a question. Are you a Delhite who constantly complains about: Overcrowded Delhi Metro Jam-packed DTC buses Illegal parking […]