Archive for August 2006
Dare not speak my name
Posted by: Neena on: August 30, 2006
This is where I incorporate one of those extremely decisive things in my life, which over the years has angered me to such extremities, which cannot be described in words.
When I was born, my mother wanted to name me Nandita. Extremely nice name, you cannot make any funny art-form out of it, you can hardly [...]
Tea, News and Me.
Posted by: Neena on: August 24, 2006
Now, the local newspapers in Calcutta are never all that attractive. Its just the same boring old stuff they cover, terrorism, attack on Shahrukh’s bungalow, cola thing etc. But reading the newspaper everyday is a religious activity for me, well at least the headlines, and the business page. I do enjoy reading the sports page, [...]
Perfectly Imperfect Populace
Posted by: Neena on: August 23, 2006
I am probably not a cynic in the truest sense of the word. What category I may use to describe myself, baffles me. Over the years, I have evolved in terms of cynicisms. Such Cynicisms have turned into scorns, scorns have turned into hatred, hatred (suprisingly) has turned me back into tolerance – to a certain [...]
Dope and Sport – What is cheating really?
Posted by: Neena on: August 23, 2006
- In: Disturbing| Exasperation| Random| Sport| Thoughts
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See the picture above?
Yes, thats why I live for sport. I don’t remember how many times I jumped onto the sofa when Shevchenko missed that penalty. No, I don’t remember my decibel count at 2 AM in the morning…I just remember the moment.
Isn’t this what sport is all about? Its not about the big guns [...]
It works! Finally!
Posted by: Neena on: August 23, 2006
- In: Hope| Non-Fiction| Random
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As days pass by I find myself more and more isolated from the world outside. I have managed to recoil myself from eating, I don’t feel hungry anymore – may be because I have to wake up at 4 am in the morning everyday and that has simply decimated my eating habits. Over the past few [...]
Dance of the Carpenter Bees II
Posted by: Neena on: August 23, 2006
Strangely, one day, we finally found out that person who would alleviate us from such misery. Up to that point, all hope had bequeathed me, and I was convinced that one day I would have to leave my beloved house, because certain unwanted visitors had usurped my garden. Of course at first the man refused [...]
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