Blacked out my header as a mark of condemnation of the terrorists attacks in Mumbai. I got a few mails from readers criticizing this move calling it ‘stupid’ and ‘it shows we are weak’ kinds. I appreciate your feedback very much. Its simple. I was too held up to write a post about the turn [...]
I have read about it in Chetan Bhagat’s One Night At The Call Center, but faced such a situation for the first time today. I visit the loo during work and find that one of the cubicles is occupied by my boss. Now what? Do I carry on with my needs? Do I go to [...]
A new series in this blog – in collaboration with Mottai Boss!
Two quick conversations at work ——- Me: Hey, my guitar class is near your place. Boss: Oh great. Drop in home next time after class. Me: Sure Boss: What time is your class btw? Me: Every saturday 2 pm to 3 pm Boss (with the most straight face): Uh Oh. I’ll be working in office [...]
She was alone. She went to bed; not to sleep. She woke up the next day with dried tears on the cheeks.
It was my mom’s birthday yesterday and I decided to gift her a gold ring. It felt good as it was her first birthday since I started earning. Ok. Sweet. What next? I decided to buy the ring at one of Chennai’s biggest and oldest jewelery shops. Even as I stepped into the shop, a [...]