A Good Conversationalist
What makes a person a good conversationalist?
What makes a person a good conversationalist?
Mumbaikers don’t consider a minute well-spent unless it’s used for something tangible. Conversations don’t count.
Some conversations are traps, some are escapes Some are tunnels leading into dark cornersSome are treasure hunts turning up dudsSome are potholes ending in pots of gold Some are mere ritualsSome are verbal dances But only sometimes, are they communication.
…and your delicious words soothed their way into my parched dreams..
Some pictures of shy, demure, wallflower moi surfaced online. Nope, not paparazzi style ones, just a couple of shots from a tweet-party I went to recently. Result: I got called ‘cute’ by a Twerson (khee khee, tell me I’m funny!). Nobody calls me cute. I’m stopped in my tracks (briefly) and…
Message from Friend-Man, I got a tattoo! I call back and yelp, Tattoo!! Seriously? After much detailed description (and a few conversational blind alleys regarding location and image and colour), he admits that it’s a temporary one, ending with, I’d never get a permanant tattoo! To which I retort, Yeah….