feeling ego-centric.

One of my biggest fears about having a baby was losing touch with things. Its not necessarily a valid fear, I have come to realize, because I am surrounded by some fantastic women who are really inspirational in their lives. But perhaps because of the examples I was surrounded at the time or the system [...]

23/07/09

As Paul Sweeney said, and S reminded me in her wish to me this year, “A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. And the order varies for any given year.”  Of course that led me to thinking what the varying order has been for me and k  over the [...]

bits and bobs

These days I am working on  biggish project with someone who is quite entertaining. At the end of our weekly meetings,  he wraps up, promising to send all the missing bits and bobs my way. I imagine little pieces of information, images, text floating towards me in a jiggety jingle kinda way. Trite as though the [...]

see the rainbows not the rain

I remember I was 7 or 8 and it was 1980-something when mad rains hit Karachi. Of course they hit in 1992 and in 2006 also, and a couple fo other years also, but this years monsoon rains reminded me of that rain in the 80’s.
This past weekend in Karachi was what people would term [...]