Category Archives: Festivals

Basic Instinct

Rarely do instincts change… be it sipping a drink to dull the moise of chaos to come aware of the surrounding sounds of train honking and a distant dog barkin between intermittent stillness. Or, identifying the approach of yet another … Continue reading

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Celebrating mom’s demise…

Time spent with mum suddenly seems distant. Memories associated are growing hazy like some old discarded mirror left unclean reflecting the light with the dust eating at the contours of the reflection. I haven’t quite survived the loss though I pretended … Continue reading

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Say it with a flower

I won’t give flowers, I’ll myself to you. Will you care to hold me forever? It was only after a week that I noticed another bud hidden beneath the mauve bloom. How had I not before? I had held the … Continue reading

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In attempt to charm the eternal charmer!

Only, I am not amused. The lyrics that I am filling in with really rude remarks of my own out of devout frustration are the ones those I had once sung when in school. Half a dozen songs were given … Continue reading

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An ode to my eternal lover

  Perhaps I was only 2 when dad had bought this one for me. I kinda idolized the greatest charmer of all times and even wanted to strike an affair secretly. There was yet another white fluffy doll that I … Continue reading

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My best B’de celebrated ever!

This years was most definitely the best birthday celebrations ever. I can’t even begin to put his emotions that showed and my loving it all- in words. Like I have never ever been so pampered. I missed Ruby, perhaps soon … Continue reading

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My Visit to Suraj-Kund Crafts Fair

It was as crowded as it could be. The only saving grace was that it had become cloudy the moment I had stepped out of the car! It wasn’t how it used to be. There was no space to move … Continue reading

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Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year – often called Chinese Lunar New Year although it actually is lunisolar. It is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. Despite its winter occurrence; in China, it is known as “Spring Festival,” the literal translation of the Chinese name … Continue reading

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The 13th Zodiac- Ophiuchus- II

The 13th Zodiac- Ophiuchus- I I escaped changing my sign by just 1 day.. 😛 Jokes apart, perhaps we need to really research as to how many constellation pass through the Sun. Then again, the stars or the electromagnetic rays can influence … Continue reading

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The 13th Zodiac- Ophiuchus- I

This is what I found when I googled the term. This is the generic definition published across all such sites giving information about the same. According to astrological principles, the Sun travels from the constellation Scorpius and goes directly into … Continue reading

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See you again My Friend..

My Dear Ruby is leaving today. As I start to write this here, she is on her way from her home to the airport. She had come from her UK home, for her sister’s wedding. Superna’s Wedding Day Pics Superna’s Mehandi Pics … Continue reading

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This show is over..

Eight years back I was married on this day. While Hemant had gifted me Ray of Light by Madonna in courting days; he had quite rudely taken that cassette back while pushing me out of my marital home– to hurt me. … Continue reading

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Some more gifts for me

Previous and for reference n continuity- My 1st lone Train Travel- III I received yet another gift.. 🙂 This uncle I had met while traveling in the train, from Jodhpur to Jaipur in Rajasthan, remember..? The one who I had baggaged along … Continue reading

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Beautiful beginning of 2011

Only yesterday I had dreamt of that. It is still the beginning of this year. The dream occurred at a time, where it spelled more importance. This year has begun very beautifully. 8th January, 2011- 12.10am I had sent a … Continue reading

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Wishing myself a Beautiful 2011

Only half hour is left as I start to type this post. It was on an impulse that I started to write this here. A fleeting thought crossed my mind- would I want to hold this year when it’s only … Continue reading

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Welcome 2011

It’s been drizzling for the past few days.. It’s December of 2010. If at all, it should have been eerily foggy, chilling and silent. This time, it’s a lot more than that. It’s been raining in and around where I … Continue reading

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Looking back at 2010

I haven’t been so contented- as I have been this year, since a long time now! Almost like self- contained. Friends, cozy time, love and laughter; all such ingredients have been pouring on me like how it’s been snowing in … Continue reading

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Boxful of Love from Blaga Bubble

The only thing we are happy about when it is to end is that YEAR.. We so look forward to the following approaching Year, anticipating new changes to happen to us. We tend to ignore the losses and try to … Continue reading

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Here I go again..

I am keeping so busy with friends, attending weddings and travel! Remember, I told you how I feel there’s more to come..? As if to compensate my becoming a recluse for over 2 years, I am socializing day and night … Continue reading

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Making Merry on Christmas

It’s the festival time of the year again! Winters only mean that to me. I love this weather for all the right reasons. It brings forward so many occasions to celebrate- across all religions, all over the world. Some of … Continue reading

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Superna’s Wedding Day Pics

Superna’s wedding on 14th December, 2010 @ Moti Bagh Convention Hall.

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Superna’s Mehandi Pics

@ Superna’s home on 13th December, 2010.

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Superna’s Cocktail Pics

My Best friend Sampada’s youngest sister- Superna’s Wedding cocktail pics. @ Neeraj n Deeksha’s place in Rohini- Delhi, on 11th December, 2010. Hosted by Superna’s best friend Smriti. Incidentally, 11th December- every year happens to be her birthday as well.. … Continue reading

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It’s about time

Many new things have come up ever since I had wanted a few of those to hit me! I feel that today, my complete perception process is undergoing a change. In return, it’s spinning a set of newer dimensions for … Continue reading

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I am a New Me

It was on the 21st November, 2010 that I had traveled to attend my friend’s wedding. She happens to be only an ex- colleague at my last workplace. Her work- station was set up beautifully with her art- work. One … Continue reading

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On My Way to Rediscover Myself- IX

Peaceful was my state of mind on this trip.. I had slept over like a heavy log. I wasn’t even an ounce high- OMG!! I had felt as refreshing as the spring breeze after winter chills! I had sashayed down … Continue reading

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On My Way to Rediscover Myself- VIII

I had thought that that was the end of celebrations- I was soon to be proved wrong. After Sonia’s mom had dropped all three of us at the resort hotel, I had with an empty mind proceeded towards my room- … Continue reading

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On My Way to Rediscover Myself- VII

There was more fun on its way as the day had progressed. Since the bride was “given away”, we had traveled to the groom’s place after the wedding ritual. But not before we gorged on big platefuls of fried savories! … Continue reading

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On My Way to Rediscover Myself- VI

Sonia’s wedding was nothing short of a fairy tale sequence. It was cloudy and soggy. Everything was drenched in rains when we had started from the salon to the venue at 10.30. We were way ahead of our time. Four … Continue reading

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On My Way to Rediscover Myself- V

The morning came, and it was beautiful..! I was up at 6.30 in the morning. It was not yet morning technically. Winters keep dark till 7. It had rained the whole of night! The poor peacocks couldn’t scream. Everything around … Continue reading

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On My Way to Rediscover Myself- IV

This was becoming much more fun than what I had anticipated. I was prepared that I would have to be sitting quietly in my room other than when Sonia would take me along to the Salon or for the wedding. I was … Continue reading

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I am Back

Only for a short Interval. I told you. I have this feeling that now is the time. It seemed that this trip is going to build up a huge momentum and spin a fast moving swirl around me. One that … Continue reading

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Divali- Celebrating the Festival of Insulting a Woman

Happy Divali That”s right. Vernacular (Hindi language) does not have any sound for “w”, but has one for “v”. So, when transliterating, it ought to be DIVALI and not Diwali! Like most of the festivals, this one too brings back … Continue reading

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Trick or Treat

– Happy Halloween – You would get to enjoy both here.. 🙂 I came across a very interesting story about the Celtic Festival here– It was after reading this one that I decided to research a bit on this spooky … Continue reading

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