The ‘One day in a Year’ Myth
Birthdays are all about false hopes. Of growing up. Or false fears. Of growing older. It’s the days in between each birthday that matter. It’s a myth you know. You don’t actually grow older on your birthday. You and I are ageing as you read this. Age is just a number. And birthdays. Well birthdays … Read more
Two is a big number….relatively speaking
Below post has also appeared in “The South Reports” TSR column. I think I am finally beginning to understand Einstein’s ‘Theory of Relativity’. “Almost 12 years too late for that now, isn’t it Maria?” my Physics teacher would have asked. But hey, I got there. Quoting Albert Einstein, scientist extraordinaire – “Put your hand on … Read more
Please read / glance through if you have wished me on my birthday on Facebook
If any of my Facebook friends do come by this way, I want to say a huge thanks to all of you for yesterday’s birthday wishes. No seriously! I was kinda overwhelmed with the 150-odd wall posts and Facebook messages in my inbox yesterday. Ok, not bragging because I am sure usually thousands of wall … Read more
Lessons with Ryan
Dearest Ryan, You turned One today. I swear Mommy tried to hold that hourglass horizontal so that time wouldn’t go by. But the months managed to slip past anyway. And the day is here. So I wrote a little celebratory post. Mommy’s way of showing you how special you are (In case, the countless kisses … Read more



