Filed under Reflecting Thoughts

The Wheel That Turns

One always wants and hopes for a great start to the New Year. While mine did seem to get off to a happy start, soon things seemed to grow their own neurons and think and do things that I’d rather have not had happen. In the aftermath of a rather surprising move that left almost … Continue reading »

2012 – A Retrospect Pt. 1

I have not written as much as I would have liked to this past year and the only proof of this exists in the form of incomplete draft posts. All my ideas and thoughts, though, have remained rather fresh in my mind and so I decided, as I did once before, that I shall simply … Continue reading »

From the Other Side of 25

I’ve never felt old, even though I am the oldest child – the only child actually, but with the youngest cousin ten years my junior, I probably should’ve felt old when I hit 20. I didn’t. It’s not that I don’t care about it, because now when I pick my ‘age group’ on forms I’ve … Continue reading »

The Hiatus Explained

Ah! The number of posts that have begun with “I’ve been meaning to write, but…” I just ran out of excuses, so I’ve caved in and begun to type away. How long has it been? A couple of months, at least. It’s already been nine weeks since I got back from my three week visit with … Continue reading »

10 Reasons I Love Libraries

I have loved libraries for as long as I can remember. I have loved books even longer than that. There’s just something about the way a library is structured – architecturally and internally – that draws me to them, the sights and smell. Ah! The smell of a thousand books waiting to be read… I’ve … Continue reading »

Yours, I Remain

My heart stops, just for a moment Now, it begins to race. I feel the blood pump through my veins, My breath quickens, my resolve weakens. I hear tales, Fantastically woven ones, I wonder which ones are true, Willing myself to believe only what you mean to me. I clear my head of colliding thoughts, … Continue reading »

The Silver Lining

[This post was originally written in the week of the 24th of July, 2011] Turned 25 this weekend, I did! Phew! A quarter of a century and my silver birthday! Feels like a lifetime!! LOL! With all of the things going on, especially in the past few months, I was really excited about this particular … Continue reading »

The Beginning of Another Journey

[This post was written in the month of June '11] I seem to have had it easy with landing jobs. I’m not showing off, I’m just trying to convey my surprise/delight in not having had to do too much or wait too much to find work/a job. I worked for it, naturally, because nothing really … Continue reading »

Graduating: Jedes Ende ist ein neuer Anfang

[This post was written in May 2011] Two years! Nearly, but two years! WOW! And I’m done! I’m done with grad school and it feels fantastic! I now officially am a Master of Science in Computer Science! *cheers, dances, somersaults* I was so excited about it a few weeks back – during the graduate salute … Continue reading »