I have been alive for just over 1000 Sundays. The thing is, I am not so sure how many of those Sundays I have spent doing something useful. But then again, it’s hard to really define “useful”. This is something you should consider as well. How many Sundays will you possibly live for and are you using them well? A while ago I realised that if … Continue reading Counting Sundays
When I was still a girl, still innocent and unaware of the wicked ways of the world I used to sit at nights and listen to my grandmother sing hymns in Sanskrit and Hindi. Then, like now, I used to let the words seep into me, into my soul and calm my heart. I used to marvel at the great epics like the Ramayana. I knew … Continue reading The Legacy of a Great Man
How strange it is that man on earth should roam, And lead a life of woe…(John Keats) For many of us at the University of Guyana finals have started and so have the rains it seems. Yesterday I looked on, a bit amused, as people hurried through the heavy downpour. Those of you who’ve never been to our university when it rains will probably be alarmed … Continue reading Beauty? At UG? Huh?
Last night I slept for a few hours and when I woke up I wish I hadn’t gone to bed. In my nightmare, I was being beaten, battered by one of the people I love most in the world. The possibilty of something like that happening is non-existent so in my nightmare I knew I was just dreaming. But it didn’t make it any better. … Continue reading Alaska!
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