U is for Underwater
After 20 years of swimming, I conquered the most fundamental of human-water relationships: getting in. Underwater is where it is at.
Navigating complex emotions of jealousy, ambition, insecurity, joy, fear, peace, anger, happiness, betrayal, contentment, disappointment, love.
After 20 years of swimming, I conquered the most fundamental of human-water relationships: getting in. Underwater is where it is at.
This is a story of one of my favorite games.
I tried a different genre and style today. Whoever you are, this story is not for someone else.
I usually avoid religious references. But what are myths but great stories of power? I picked Happiness for today. And there was only one character to portray its essence.
Today’s story came from the prompt ‘DREAD’.
I went to lunch with a beloved aunt, last week. She is one of my role models, having blazed the corporate path in the 70s and faced racial and gender prejudices. She has also had a ‘love marriage’ to a wonderful but non-Tamilian man. We spoke of work (hers and…
Why was there blood on the dance floor? Because Susie had her period. Ha, bloody ha.
I’m throwing a party, she says,and you’re not invited. Fine, he replies,Then be sure not to send me the bill.
You will be okay. I know.
I started ‘The Thirty Diaries’ a month before I hit 30. Now, six months from my 35th birthday, I do a mid-way check.