Numerically Challenged
When a woman lies about her age, is she being numerically challenged or are the people who believe her?
Humour
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The Fall Girl
I sauntered into the college canteen. It was evening and every table was packed, with students, juniors, seniors, peers bitching about classes, laughing, eating, being teenagers. It was the rare appearance of a salwar-kameez on me. Pink and white with high white sandals. Yessir, who says I can’t be a…
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Stubborn As A Mill
If you ram your head into a wall too much, you might get stuck in it!!! Let’s call this being as stubborn as a mill.
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Office Spouse
Someone from the neighboring cubicle (SNC): He calls you his ‘Office spouse’?? What on earth is that? Didn’t he just get married a month back? ME: Yeah, that’s in his personal life. An office spouse is someone you talk to, share your problems with, are friendly with, get over your…
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Martinis
Excitement writ large on two faces Martinis. Classic. Smiling, he murmured How do I make it? Childlike glee turned cherubic disappointmentCharmed, he promised fairy godmother-like Don’t worry, I’ll find out! Wish I had a flowing gown to match that classy conical glass! I’d wish I was on a romantic date…
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To Thine Own Self Be True
A powerful story of self-discovery and strength. A woman finds solace in an unexpected place, facing judgment and questioning her beliefs.
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Manguide 2: Professionals
Once again I pull from my varied experiences with men for another chapter of the Manguide. What you do/study does as much influence you as where you call home.
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Office Capers: Aching butt and split sides
PJ Rani says this morning, SNC, you baboon, you took the laptop home yesterday? My butt hurt all night!!! SNC has been frozen in a state of giggly shock since then. After the rest of us pick ourselves off the floor and sewn up our split-from-laughter sides, PJ Rani explains…..
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Office Capers: Idiotic Workaholism
I sabotaged a great Friday night I’d looked forward to, as a reward for being good at office. Call me anything.
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Office Capers: The Orphanage of Unassigned Projects
Call me the caretaker for the loose odds & ends. Call my desktop the orphanage for unassigned projects. I work a 24 hour IdeaSmith time zone now.
