Posted by: virginiaville on: May 2, 2009
Turns out, I don’t have much to talk about. I think my days of raving and ranting are past me. I don’t want to complain of my really disturbing train travels. I don’t want to speak of how the entire population seems to be getting hitched and procreating like bunnies. I don’t want to think [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: April 16, 2009
… it’s that time of the year again when I resolve to be more dedicated and committed to blogging more often.
So, in latest news:
1. I just shared a whole can of Nestle Milkmaid with a work colleague (also called Sagan) during work hours and may possibly have a sugar high. (woohoo!!)
2. I am a copywriter!!!
3. [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: March 31, 2009
It’s the 31st day of the third month of the year 2009 already! Aaaarrgh!! Why? Why? Why God Why??
This is what I have been doing for the last 3 months. I log on to my blog and go to the edit post page and write a few words, scratch it off, write some more, delete [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: December 31, 2008
Another year has almost come to an end and as I look back on the months, weeks and days that have gone by, I see that my fears have come true. Only that they are not fears anymore but have become significant milestones in my life.
Living alone, coming back home to live with family again [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: November 10, 2008
Welcome to the R&R session… No No… This is not an award ceremony or a Rewards & Recognition event.
Today is Raving & Ranting Day!!!
What is it about people traveling by train? They get off the train rush towards the bridge as though their life depended on it and then suddenly, switch to I-don’t-think-I’ve-seen-this-part-of-the-bridge-before and look [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: October 23, 2008
“I AM hotstuff!”
No No… Not like how you think… Umm… Actually that way too… But what I’m trying to say is that I have fever. Everything looks yellow. Food tastes like orange peel. Water tastes awful. I know water has no taste and all but I want water to be tasteless, not bitter. And the worst of all, [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: October 20, 2008
I want a rule book.
A book about what I need to do next.
I don’t want to think about what I have to/ want to do.
I don’t want to make decisions.
I want an instruction manual.
I want everything spelled out.
No surprises. No discoveries.
No fine print. No hidden clauses
I want a route map.
A map with well defined roads [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: October 14, 2008
I had to go to get a caricature done for my visiting card. Yes, there is going to be a picture of me on my visiting card and it’s going to be a cartoon. Almost reality.
So there I was at Kalaghoda, near Jehangir Art Gallery with some colleagues from work to get my caricature done [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: October 6, 2008
…Sweaty palms, staring into blank spaces, thinking about nothing in particular, pensive, apprehensive, accelerated heartbeat, sudden drop in the heart pulse rate, throat gone dry…
… That is how my day began. You see, Today was my first day the new job. At ‘Hotstuff’, to be precise. FYI, it is not a food joint/restaurant/something you need [...]
Posted by: virginiaville on: September 29, 2008
Not the ‘chillar’ kind of change but Change when everything is not the same as it were.
Change that makes things different.
Change that you’re not ready for even though you knew all along that is was bound to happen.
Change…