“The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.” I saw Valkyrie a few days back and I am still reeling, with a million thoughts running through my head. I Oscillate between awe for courage, intelligence, dedication to the cause and sadness,…
For One More Day
Just finished this today. An easy read about the life and times on a man, whose given one more day with the one person who cared for him the most. The person he took for granted every step of the way. It’s a good book, with a lot of insights into our day to day lives and how we do…
Happy Fathers Day !!!
Fathers, the unsung heroes Standing by the sidelinesGuiding those in the game of lifeTo work hard, toe the line and play hardProviding for their family without questionThinking ahead of time for all that is indispensableLaughter, kind words, silent looks, gruff scoldingsLove untold behind every action and wordWith eyes on twinkling stars in our futuresProuder of our accomplishments than we areHappy…
Something Blue
Just finished this book day before yesterday and what fun it had been reading it. I just loved the concept that they’ve gone down to the core of those drama queens out there who are so all about themselves. It’s not just the concept, but the whole journey which is thoroughly entertaining. The book is about a girl who is…
Summer Nights …
Below is my entry for the ” Summer Heat ” Contest at Bloggeratti. Check out the below link and let me know what you think 🙂 Summer Nights
Humanity in Disasters
I always cry when watching the ” Titanic “. Always. From the scene where the musicians keep playing, to the captain holding onto the mast of the ship, to the people who try frantically to get out, the fathers letting go of their children and wives, to the guy who shoots himself out of desperation, to the One boat that…
A few words …
“A compliment is verbal sunshine” – Robert Orben Isn’t it sweet ? The look on someone’s face when you say something nice about them. It could be anything and to anyone yet without fail, it’s bring forth delight to the listener. Of course reactions may differ depending on the way the compliment is paid but it always becomes a cherished…
Excuses and Love
OK !! This is probably one of the more controversial topics I may talk about, and it May hit a few nerves so I’m taking the precaution of saying that all the below is from my experiences and all that I’ve seen and heard from people around me, people I’ve loved and cared for deeply and seen in their worst…
Some Shopping and Light Reading
Now the proud owner of my all time favorites – The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand This book really rocked my world. The concepts described by Ayn Rand, touched within me a core and instilled within me the importance of standing by what you believe in and doing the best in every job that’s handed to you. Playing the blame game…
Silent Witness
Silent Witness by Rebecca Forster Finished reading it today. It’s a story about actual cause of the death of a mentally challenged kid, who died in an amusement park. Was pretty slow in the beginning but what I enjoyed was the thought process of each person and their changing motives. What I did not like was how the story drags…