Tiny Tales

Perception does more damage than truth.

Reflection

In the evening, As I reflected on the day,  I saw the reflection of evening.

Tiny Tale

The mechanic came to replace LPG hose pipe. He does something with stove and says the gas is leaking from knob of stove, fixing it will be 900 bucks. Another mechanic came for installing Sony TV. He drills hole in the wall, claims that there is wiring underneath and we should opt for a wall…

8 months of crocheting

December began, and changes the mood entirely. Makes me feel lazy, just want to sit in a warm cozy blanket and do nothing. If only, it was that easy. I have been swamped by the office work for past few weeks, and haven’t been able to crochet much. I hardly finished a cardigan for myself,…

Tiny Tale

Today was their farewell at office.  She would fly back home tomorrow morning. Her colleague would travel the day after. He and his roommate invited her for farewell dinner at their place.  “What did you get as farewell present?” “A card, a paperweight, and a personalized coffee mug.”, she responded, copying over some photos, memories…

A short prayer

Oh Almighty! The stars hid And people’s eyes are comforted You are eternal Grant me peace and comfort Bless my eyes with sleep Amen

Favorite Quote #4

Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible – Francis of Assisi

Favorite Quote #5

I’ve spent most of my adult life trying to protect myself from exactly this situation. And you can’t do it ! There’s no home safe enough, there’s no country nice enough, there’s no relationship secure enough; you’re just setting yourself up for an even bigger fall and having an incredibly boring time in the process. French Kiss (1995)

Favorite Quote #3

Just because I don’t react, doesn’t mean I didn’t notice. Anonymous

How the habit of Ctrl + S ruined my day

I was writing a story. A big one, sort of like a novel, for past 3 days. It was coming alone nicely. When I read it after writing, I enjoyed reading it. It didn’t sound like me, and that reassured me that people may actually like it and read it.  After dinner, I sat down…