The Choices We Make

It was just another day at work…meetings, mails and making notes from case files. I was glad that the day was coming to an end. My daughter’s first piano recital was in the evening, at…

A Warm Welcome…

Welcome to this new home for A rose is a rose is a rose! I am so thrilled to have this new place for you and me! A dear friend suggested that I should write…

We Are Moving!

Very soon, this lil’ blog of mine will be moving to its new home http://shilpaagarg.com Currently, it is work-in-progress and believe me it is a lot of hard work. This entire blog will move to…

The Price of a Cricket Bat

Last year around this time, Aaryan’s school organised the annual school fair. Like any school fair, the students and teachers set up stalls for food, games etc and the school invited some local vendors too,…

Love is Vodka – A Shot Ain’t Enough

Title : Love is Vodka – A Shot Ain’t EnoughAuthor : Amit ShankarPublisher : Vitasta Publishing Pvt LtdISBN : 978-81-925354-4-9Number of Pages : 203Price [INR] : 195Genre: Fiction Being a love child; Moon is anything…

Toke

Title : Toke Author : Jugal Mody Publisher : Harper Collins ISBN : 978-93-5029-340-9 Number of Pages : 216 Price [INR] : 160 Genre: FictionFrom the blurb of the book : So Lord Vishnu showed…

7x7x7x7

What is the 7x7x7x7 Writing Prompt? Grab the 7th book from your bookshelf. Open it up to page 7. Pinpoint the 7th sentence on the page. Begin a poem/a piece of prose that begins with…

A Date

** LONG POST ALERT** 1st June 2013… I was supposed to pick Aaryan from School at 12 noon to bring him back for his week-long summer vacation. After, doing everything at a slow pace in…