Few things are so deadly as a misguided sense of compassion

Are People easily misguided? Or is it a choice people make to be misguided. There are some people who never trust anything they see unless they go deeper to make sure for themselves. And there is another group of people who take things on the face value and that takes them in the wrong road at times, sometimes, I don’t mean always. And then there … Continue reading Few things are so deadly as a misguided sense of compassion

Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain

The first rain of the season brings with it the smell of mud that often bring nostalgic memories to me. Not that I have not had times when I wanted the rain to end and see some sunshine. But rain brings with it memories of romance, love as well as pain and friendship. My experience with rain has been different depending on where in the … Continue reading Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain

Fear not for the future, weep not for the past

We always here people praise the past and say how thing have turned for the worse now. You talk about jobs, life style and much more. I keep wondering if for them to feel that this present time is good, they might have to go into the future and then look back. There could be two reasons for this. Either people realize the beauty of … Continue reading Fear not for the future, weep not for the past

To make a bad day worse, spend it wishing for the impossible

That is a bad day? I am sure everyone has one and often when you look back you find that it was not that bad after all. Mostly it is when things move in the wrong direction, your interactions with people strain relations, and in total, you fell yuck. But whom should you blame for this, while you would love to blame it on the … Continue reading To make a bad day worse, spend it wishing for the impossible

Anything is good, if it is made of chocolate

Chocolates, I love them. I could never imagine someone who would not love chocolates and be a fun person. Apparently that theory was broken when I met my wife. She dislikes chocolates but is fun to be with. Since I like her and I like chocolates I made a planned move to get my kids to love chocolate so the chocolate side at home is … Continue reading Anything is good, if it is made of chocolate

Before it becomes a fashion, you have to style it to be one

Fashion is a big market, and there are people who follow it as well as those who don’t follow it. Fashion is often connected with the rich, famous and the high profiled, but the industry survives only because the masses enroll. There are trend setters and then they are people who recognize trends and capitalize on it. How much of fashion do you need to … Continue reading Before it becomes a fashion, you have to style it to be one

Every day is a new day; but is it a balanced day?

Every day is a new day and to know that we don’t need a lot of mathematical calculations. But what is different is that every new day comes with a new set of challenges and a different set of past day baggage. Unless of course your life is a string of well defined predictable moments collected to a 24 hours time frame. That does not … Continue reading Every day is a new day; but is it a balanced day?

Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it

I don’t know if any of you cry like you were as kids. The other day my wife said that I cried in my sleep. Well this is not something people often admit publicly, but it was interesting to note how we look at crying as an evidence of weakness. Forget about sleep, but we often hold back tears just to show we are strong … Continue reading Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it

There are toys for all ages and I love the ones you don’t get in the shop

Video games or stuffed animals are a big industry and the more the kids become choosy the bigger gets the industry. But even with access to expensive toys and games, if you show the kid a paper boat or airplane, he is bound to drop the expensive toy on the ground and get the one you made. And if you show him how you made … Continue reading There are toys for all ages and I love the ones you don’t get in the shop