Documenting the Rhythm in life
Beginning The wind rushed through Mamata‘s hair as her aunt switched the gear one higher. She was going to merge into the highway now. Truth be told, Mamata was scared to drive into the highway for the first time, Her aunt on the driving wheel. She had only driven a handful of time on the […]
1 Introduction Dear friends and readers, It has been a while since I wrote anything for the gardening section. Around September, usually chill sets in the weather and from October onwards it is chilly autumn, harvesting pumpkin and gradually winter. There is also something about the grey outside, chilling rains and general cold weather of […]
1.1 Planning and Organising Tasks If you have to stick to a major deadline, plan it ahead with enough buffer time in it to accomplish within deadline. Do not leave everything for the last moment. This creates unnecessary stress and tension and the quality of work decreases. Planning ahead always helps. Almost all projects, big […]
The Cupboard Smita was cleaning her mother’s cupboard alone. The clothes needed to be organised and those that could be donated or distributed, needed to be sorted out. Sumit had wanted to join her but Smita saw no point in Sumit coming today. It was just some old sarees and knick-knacks. Siladevi, Smita and Sarita’s […]
Boundaries for tasks This is a tricky topic. What does setting boundaries for tasks even mean? If you have a deadline, you must finish it by the deadline and do everything you can to achieve. That is what is always told and as a result, we constantly push ourselves to finish the tasks by deadline. […]
নবমীর শাড়ী পড়া শাড়ীটা টিয়া যেবার নবমীতে পড়ল, কেনার সময় মনে হয়েছিল–এত সুন্দর, পড়ার পর মনে হল এক ধাক্কায় বড় হয়ে গেল। নিজেকে কলেজ প্রফেসর লাগছিল।স্প্যানিশ ক্লাসে শিখেছে *soy profesora*. আয়নার সামনে দাঁড়িয়ে নিজেকে *soy profesora*.বলে ভেংচি কেটে নিল।একটু আগেই মাল বকা খেয়েছিল, কিন্তু তাতে কি হয়েছে,পিয়া কুঁচি কুঁচি করে শাড়ী পড়িয়ে দিল।শাড়ী পড়ে টিয়া […]
Introduction Today is January 1, 2021. It feels like we jumped from 2019 and landed in 2021. Maybe this is the actual 2020 and whatever happened, is a nightmare from which we all are opening up together. Remember all those books about magic which regaled us with tales of mass hypnosis and amnesia and the […]
1.1 পূর্ব টিয়া কোনো রকমে বছরে দুবার কেঁদে কঁকিয়ে শাড়ি পরে I অষ্টমীর দিন মার শাড়ি পরে অঞ্জলী না দিলে পাড়াতে প্রেস্টিজ থাকেনা I স্কুল পার করে কলেজে ঢুকলেও সরস্বতী পুজোর দিন শাড়ি পরে দেখা না করলে স্কুলের বন্ধুরা আওয়াজ দেবে। মা এবার শাড়ি দেবেন না হুমকি দিয়েছেন, কারণ টিয়া শাড়ির যত্ন করে না। গত […]