This Sunday, I feel a little dull because I woke up with a headache, just like every day last week. Also, this last week has been comme ci, comme ca, somewhat so-so. Besides recovering from a cold, cough and fever in turns at home, we also had a death in the…
Vidya Sury, Collecting Smiles
And I am so excited about it. Ever since I read George Angus’ post about NaNoWriMo over at Joel’s a part of my mind has become devoted to this event. Of course I signed up right away because the idea appealed to me immensely. While I believe in action in most…
Live From London by Parinda Joshi Rupa Publications, 204 pages Rs.195/- Genre: Contemporary fiction. Not at all sure if this is chick lit. The story The book revolves around the central character Nishi Gupta, who is keen on making it big in the entertainment…
I just started a new project. A personal one. It is called the Happiness Jar. This is how it looks: What you are looking at is a Jar with a smiley stuck on it. We also call it the gratitude jar, because we drop notes in it about what we are…
Starting off with a not-so-everyday sight The oldest Eucalyptus Tree (HorsleyHills) Here’s a close up of its Prize tag. Planted by Horsley W H in 1859 and winner of theMaha Vriksha Puraskar (Supreme Tree Prize) Gleefully anticipating spending hours inside the bookshop Books, books, books Happiness is bubbles Dreaming in the sunshine and enjoying…
Age. That three-letter word again. I read somewhere, “You get better with age. Not older” and I am inclined to agree. Not sure if am getting any wiser, though, but I definitely have no complaints. As I see it, there’s much to look forward to, as my doctor pointed out…
I read at the World Smile Day website that Harvey Ball, a commercial artist from Worcester, Massachusetts created the smiley face in 1963. Cool, eh? My birth year. Today the smiley is the world’s most recognizable symbol of good will and good cheer. World Smile Day is celebrated on the first…

