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Cent Story 6: Innocent Request

Mittoo was more than a friend to Krish, the 8 old boy and a loyal pet to his owner Rajat, the Magician. Krish lived in a fantasy world, a world where everything was magical around him.  There comes an end to all living beings, and Mittoo was not spared either. He breathed his last on the way to the veterinary hospital. Krish did not understand that Mittoo had left them.Krish pestered his Magician dad and cried “ Dad, use your magical powers and bring back Mittoo to me ". Rajat had no words to console his sons agony.

People and Novels

Its pleasant to be meeting people with varied tastes. That way you get to know about the diversity around you, be it in terms of food, culture and religion. While I begin the post with this note, its not what exactly that I intend to share. I may touch upon a couple of things but nothing intentional. The creative juices flowing out of my brain in the past few weeks have not found a medium to be inscribed on. Its not that I got lazy, not complaining of time attack, just that I've been thinking and over thinking about various stuff. A lot on my radar - definitely not sure about the area to focus on, hence the over thinking to narrow down on the thoughts. Sudha Murthy's "House of cards" was quick good read. It had to it the aspects of the life, a lovely story line that kept me thinking for a long time even though I finished the 200 odd pages in a single read. Story is set in different parts of Karnataka, talks more of the relationships and family ties.  Life of...

CentStory 5: Realization

Jan 2 nd 20XX: The manager called him to inform about a conference meeting to start in about 5 minutes. Karan was busy with code peer-review. He could not deny his boss either. Jumped to the conference meeting only to realize he has been fired of policy infringement. On demanding an elaborate meeting to discuss further, he was cut short stating – “You consume alcohol during office hours.  Have to take this step for betterment of your team and the organization”. Karan had promised his wife the night before to give up on this habit of his, but it was late.