I have a friend who once pointed out that our names reflect what we really are. He insisted that my first name was because there is a certain steadfastness in my nature. That it is very easy for me to maintain the bond and the signification in choices I make – be it friends (yes,
dhara has been contributed to a whooping 10 articles.
They say in Gujarati – કોઈનો પ્રેમ ક્યારેય ઓછો નથી હોતો, આપણી અપેક્ષાઓ જ વધારે હોય છે (it is never love, that fails you, only your expectations). Well, that is a loose translation, but I think it is true for most people. We believe that the only way to love and be loved is our
This simple word, is doubtlessly one of the toughest that we ever say. Well, at least to those who we care about, those whom we like. They say, if you love someone, let them go. If they come back they’re yours; if they don’t, they never were. Then others say, if they come back, they’re
Any and all of you who have had the misfortune of knowing me a bit, have probably read part one of this post. If you haven’t, you can find it here. When we were making arrangements for the trip (about a month and a half in advance), I bravely decided to drive my own car
If you have read Wordsworth or Keats, knowing that the most beautiful things around us are the ones we take for granted is not a big deal! One such gift, that each of us can love and enjoy visits with us 29 days in 29 different forms. However, we have no Leisure to admire this
When I started the first blog, I promised myself that I will keep it alive. Now, I know that for me to be able to continue a task, there should be something interesting in it. The interest, that good stories carry for me! A story connects me to a world that I know exists, but
The title might encourage some to suggest that there’s a spelling error here. But, trust me, the word is neither thyme (though we add as much spice to life), nor theme (though I wouldn’t be surprised if the person who created the acronym had that in mind). It is the name of the organization I
First and foremost, my apologies for taking such a long break! So, we were in Rome, walking along the cobbled streets, seeing huge old buildings, priceless pieces of architecture and art adorning the sidewalks! If you have the time and the inclination, walking the streets of Rome with no agenda is the best thing one
An amazing thing about being on a vacation is that you don’t really have to be worry about the clock (or so I have always thought – but this was to change soon, and I of course, though I think I know everything, didn’t know it ;P ). After our troubled, stretched, expensive and tiring
This one’s especially for Ramya and Ruhi (who wanted to know all about what I did and where I went and what I saw and everything else). But it is also for all of you who come to read, and most importantly, for myself – for I don’t want to go six months down the