The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller, Review

Recently I came across this book and immediately fell in love with the author’s words, how beautifully she weaved her words of this famous Greek tragedy. I started penning a small review in my journal, pardon my writing. See the images given below.  “I conjure the boy I knew. Achilles, grinning as the figs blur in his hands. His green eyes laughing into mine. Catch, he … Continue reading The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller, Review

Masters of Writing Flash Fiction Challenge, week 5

Hello everyone, today I completed my first ever week of- ‘Masters of Writing Flash Fiction Challenge’ contest and I am so glad I posted it, as many writers came together and took part in it and I thank all of you. Looking forward to the next one people. The challenge is all about writing flash fiction stories in 100 words, revolving around a given theme. … Continue reading Masters of Writing Flash Fiction Challenge, week 5

Masters of Writing Flash Fiction Challenge, week 4

Happy Wednesday people and welcome to the third week of – ‘Masters of Writing Flash Fiction Challenge’ contest and I am so glad I posted it, as many writers came together and took part in it and I thank all of you. Looking forward to the next one people. The challenge is all about writing flash fiction stories in 100 words, revolving around a given … Continue reading Masters of Writing Flash Fiction Challenge, week 4

Ria Diaries Episode 6: Dripping

“Ria wake up, your uncle is calling you downstairs”, I heard mom’s urgent voice from the cracked door. As I hurried down the stairs, I couldn’t shake an unpleasant feeling inside, that something terrible is going to happen. “Ria why were you so late? Anyways Mr. Bakshi is getting transferred to another station, tomorrow morning saw the letter today evening.” “But where is he being … Continue reading Ria Diaries Episode 6: Dripping

Ria Diaries Episode 4: The Haunted Warehouse Part 2

Continuation from the first part… Vanished into thin air. “Oh my god that was a real ghost, I don’t want to die here, what have I done…”, shouted Mr Bakshi. “Come on Bakshi, gather courage, you are a policeman for God’s sake!”, argued my Uncle. But I was in my own mind, lost, what have I seen? A real ghost? This can’t be happening, when … Continue reading Ria Diaries Episode 4: The Haunted Warehouse Part 2

How to think radically

What is radical thinking? To deal with ideas problems and solutions we need to think radically. We need to understand how things are connected. How one thing affects another, how language is used. How we analyze what is being said, offered and executed on behalf of ourselves. Of course if you do a “Radical Thinking” search on the internet, far from the views of disgruntled … Continue reading How to think radically

Ria Diaries Episode 2: The Cold Case

A few months back There it goes, slowly mixing, drowning within itself. Red color swirls circle in the water before they disappear down the sink. I stare at my hands and continue scrubbing the blood off them.  My skin burns from the constant scouring but the stains remain stubborn, refusing to disappear. They smile at me, proof of our victory. I can practically taste the … Continue reading Ria Diaries Episode 2: The Cold Case

Versatile Blogger Award

Heather Sandifer, I truly   thank you for nominating me for this award but most importantly, I am really happy that you read my posts.  Versatile blogger award is given for the different versatility of blogs, and I appreciate that you deemed mine worth it. Heather Sandifer is the proud owner of the blog –  https://dtbmomblog.wordpress.com/ She writes and aims  to be brief and she  … Continue reading Versatile Blogger Award

A day well spent

This year, Maha Shivratri will be celebrated on February 13, and will continue till 14th in India. There are several legends around Maha Shivratri. According to a legend, Maha Shivaratri was the day when Shiva drank poisonous negativity to protect the world. Another legend says that it is the night when Shiva performs the heavenly dance of creation, preservation and destruction, while some believe that … Continue reading A day well spent

Quotes 17

Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear. George Addair   I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. Thomas Jefferson A goal is not always meant to be reached; it often serves simply as something to aim at.  Bruce Lee Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others. Rosa … Continue reading Quotes 17

You Are Being Watched

Have you ever wondered that somebody is watching you right now, through your webcam or monitoring your moves through search modules? I never thought that somebody would track me, what I type in search box. We are heading towards a dark age ahead indeed just like the net neutrality issue. Interesting fact- Your keystrokes are recorded by third parties as soon as you type them, … Continue reading You Are Being Watched