My Jottings
An Essay On Illusion
An Essay On Illusion The word illusion has several connotations and can be viewed from a broad range of perspectives. What exactly does the word mean? It can be a synonym for several things ranging from a layman’s understanding of simple deception to a scientist’s theory of the dual nature of matter. It has meaning […]
Soaring Dreams
Soaring Dreams One day my little one will cruise in the blue sky,Piloting people through altitudes low and high,Helping them reach destinations all over the globe,Flying them to Hongkong, Greece and Rome. Some day draped in bridal finery, demure and shy,She will leave us, her parents, bidding goodbye.We will watch her with sad hearts, […]
The Blogchatter Book of Love – Book Review – Several Authors
The Blogchatter Book of Love – Book Review – Several Authors Title: The Blogchatter Book of Love Author: Several Authors Publisher: Readomania Genre: Anthology No of Pages: 217 Price: Rs 350 /- My Take Love is omnipresent and can take several forms. It can be love between a […]
The Double Murder
The Double Murder Meena Jennifer looked at herself in the mirror. Her face was smooth except for the two small scars on her right temple. How she wished she could get rid of those! Her memory stirred and she hurriedly put the scars out of her mind. She did not want to remember all that […]
Life and Death
Life and Death I stand at the mouth of a cave,I know not what lies inside,I see both darkness and light,When I peep into this cavernous hole.I do not want to enter this menacing void,But I know I have no choice,For I have to find out what lies in there,For my sake and for my […]
The Billionaire’s Hobby
The Billionaire’s Hobby Billionaire Allan Worthington’s hobby was Taxidermy. He was also an expert shot with a rifle. His speciality was birds. He could shoot down birds like no one could. His aim never failed him. He had travelled far and wide in search of birds of all hues. He would fleece the birds he […]
The State of the World
The State of the World Everywhere, there is a chill in the air,Which forebode no good to man or beast,From east to west,Tyrants had taken over. Men who could not understand,The meaning of freedom,Ruled the world with an iron hand,Tightening their grip on the present and future. They know not the meaning,Of love […]
The Sarus Crane Effect
The Sarus Crane Effect Jagan descended the steps of the family court with a spring in his stride. His divorce proceedings had reached the last stage. The court would pronounce the final verdict on Monday, and he would be rid of Radha. What a relief that would be, he thought to himself. The constant bickering […]
Jamsetji Tata: Powerful Learnings For Corporate Success – R Gopalakrishnan, Harish Bhat – Book Review
Title: Jamsetji Tata: Powerful Learnings For Corporate Success Authors: R Gopalakrishnan, Harish Bhat Genre: Business/Self-Help Publisher: Penguin Business Format: Hard Copy Price: Rs 599 No of Pages: 221 Link for Purchase: Amazon My Take: The main purpose of this book is to demonstrate that the philosophy and the principles laid down by the founder of […]
So Long As I Persevere…
So Long As I Persevere… I rested, exhausted and panting,On a narrow path of wet sand,I have traversed this sandy stretch,For hours on end.To my right, a vertical rock face,Akin to the devil.To my left, the roiling deep sea,Churning out frothing waves.I know not how much further I have to go,To reach my destination,I know […]
