February 2010 – meeta talks . . .

smilies

February 24, 2010February 24, 2010 meeta 6 Comments

** mush alert ** You know the emoticon :)? It’s always smiling. The other one 🙁 is a whole different emoticon. And there are people like these emoticons. Some of them with lips always curved upwards. My first memories of people like these is from school. There were a bunch of them. That they were…

let go

February 24, 2010February 24, 2010 meeta 1 Comment

There are people you see and you sense an instant connection. You want to know more about them, just like that. Happens to me all the time. Hell, even tweets and blog posts make me want to know the person better. I’m sure this phenomenon is not unique to me. Another thing that goes hand-in-hand…

STOP ANALYZING!

February 15, 2010February 15, 2010 meeta 17 Comments

I’ve been told that in almost so many words, by more than one person in the last two days! A couple of them were in a tone that I really don’t appreciate be talked to in. But they are near and very, very dear, so they can take me for granted. What bothers me…

An open letter to …

February 11, 2010February 17, 2010 meeta 4 Comments

Best of my bonding with abu-rabad happens when we are watching TV together and while doing homework. Let’s forget the existence of homework for the time being. Done? Good. So, abu and i are watching either cricket or a music reality show he likes, Music Ka Maha Muqqabla, and a sanitary napkin ad comes and…

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Gender, hmmm...i'm thinking, Motherhood, WTF

The refrigerator story

February 10, 2010February 10, 2010 meeta 1 Comment

Once upon a time, there was a husband and a wife. Let’s, for the sake of convenience, call them Navin and meetu. And in their “home sweet home” they have a refrigerator with a half-broken door. Yes, the door is “paani ke 15 botlo ke bojh ka maara”. Because, the philosophy of this household…

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kahaani ghar ghar ki, WTF