The house was spick and span – the beds all made up, the table free of clutter, the kitchen sparkling… The house had never been this clean even when I was around. I was pretty impressed. It all seemed too good to be true.
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Cyber Nag
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When the cat is away
by Zephyr • December 23, 2011 • The L&M and the brats • 64 Comments
An afternoon with friends
by Zephyr • December 16, 2011 • Kaleidoscope • 94 Comments
The Indiblogger Meet in Delhi last Sunday was one great party. But I have realized one thing: I need several such meets to get to know and remember the huge number of bloggers in Delhi. So when is the next one, Inditeam?
Read more →Give and get back more
by Zephyr • December 12, 2011 • Relationships • 45 Comments
It is not about bargains in a store but one in a relationship, especially in a marriage. For that matter, any relationship can thrive only when it is one of give and take. The beauty of it is that when one gives more, one gets far more in return. This is more so in...
Read more →The Yin and Yang of my blog
by Zephyr • December 4, 2011 • Zephyr Times • 131 Comments
We are given our names when we are still in the crib, sometimes even before we are born and so have no say in the matter. It is the lucky few who can give themselves a name of their choice…
Read more →A handful of sand
by Zephyr • November 29, 2011 • Relationships • 78 Comments
One sleepy post
by Zephyr • November 22, 2011 • Kaleidoscope • 81 Comments
If I lose an hour’s sleep, I need to sleep an extra three hours to make up the deficit. So if I stay awake say, till midnight one day, I need an extra nine hours’ sleep to make it up. Others need their work-outs, gym and yoga or tonics to keep fit; I need...
Read more →A no-camera moment
by Zephyr • November 18, 2011 • Kaleidoscope • 66 Comments
Sometimes an image captured by our eyes and imprinted in our memories is more enduring and evocative than one captured on film.
Read more →The long and short of it
by Zephyr • November 14, 2011 • Zephyr Times • 67 Comments
When I was finally forced to cut my Rapunzel locks short, I refused to look at it lying on the floor – a final parting of ways. Or was it?
Read more →Tricky teen-talk
by Zephyr • November 9, 2011 • Family, The L&M and the brats • 105 Comments
A vital aspect of the teen years is communication — or the lack of it. Simply put, they don’t want to communicate. I swear we had taught both the brats how to talk and answer questions when they were small! But I don’t know what went wrong and why they stopped talking, rather ‘didn’t...
Read more →Are the ‘power’ful women listening?
by Zephyr • November 3, 2011 • Society, Women • 35 Comments
The headline jumped at me from the newspapers in the morning -- India is second only to Afghanistan in gender bias and consequently crimes against women in South Asia. Though it makes me mad, I am not going to write about gender inequality. There are more qualified feminist and other blogs that would do...
Read more →Remembering a Titan
by Zephyr • October 31, 2011 • Kaleidoscope, Tributes • 36 Comments
Ever wondered how The Iron Man of India was as a schoolboy? Read to find out! A birth Anniversary tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who was born on 31 October 1875.
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