No happy posts today. Just the memory of disillusionment and anguish as the people who work at the taller watched their livlihoods go up in smoke. Such a sad day for the Sierra. I hope they come back stonger, better and happier. Rooting for you guys!
I end up philosophising in my garden. I’ll never know why. It’s probably the contact with soil, the silence, the connection with my parents, the beauty of nature. There is just so much that brings solace in those moments spent there. The image of my garden will never make it to a gallery, but I’m not […]
If you ask me what I’ve been doing these days… I’d say climbing mountains, rejoicing in nature’s beauty, stopping to smell the roses, exchanging screentime for views of crashing waves, recharging, travelling, living. Wish I could spend more days doing just that. #Bulgaria #RilaMountains #LifesForTheLiving
This right here … is a promise… the promise of summer! The pandemic changed everyone’s lives and overturned many a plan. I’ve been blessed not to have much taken from me … My biggest loss has been that of my wings. The joy of exploring a new place and stumbling upon some hitherto, unknown gem. […]
As I paint my nails with polish I took from mum’s collection, I look back on 2020. What a year! It’s been tumultuous to say the least. Several lost their livelihoods. Several lost loved ones. Homes, assets, ideals – nothing is sacred to a virus. I feel all their pain. And I hope 2021 will be […]
This weight we carry. The expectations.The pressures society places on us, even before we are old enough to understand them.Dreams are no longer limitless. Our future isn’t unbounded.It’s doctor, engineer or just an operations manager.Rich people teach their kids to invest, to make money grow.While the rest don’t know how to handle their finances.They scramble, […]
A pandemic. Now how could such a situation help a person evolve.Appreciation: That elusive, forgotten quality.It makes me doubt if like a phoenix, I am capable of rising from the ashes.It makes me doubt if I was ever a phoenix.Youth and it’s fallacies, in old age revealed!
We keep the good things for a special day. Wait to open the champagne on a day we deign ‘special’. We keep the good perfume away, the beautiful china in cupboards.My nan and mum did that too. They taught me that as well. For years I saved the best for that special day.Thankfully I woke […]
She was a queen. She was exalted.She was adored If you look carefully, you can still find remains of her glory days! #YouthIsntSacred #PastPrime