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Archive for January, 2009

Melancholic moods

I love rain, but when it goes on for too long and the sun fails to make its appearance, then it can be downright depressing. Or maybe its just that too much is going on right now. It seems that stress is contagious, and I have definitely caught the bug. I’ve been thinking a lot [...]

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My usual calm being was infuriated by a guy who I shall call “II”- Incompetent Imbecile (I quote from the 1994 movie, Richie Rich. One of my favourites back then.” This is a cappuccino. I asked for a DECAF CAFFE LATTE, you incompetent imbecile!”). I’m working on an article and use Facebook as a [...]

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I absolutely love the early mornings, and today was no different. I sat in the dining room, dipping my homemade rusk into my daily after-Fajr morning cup of coffee. I sat in solitude and looked at the sky, embracing a new day. What I would have loved at that moment was to grab my jacket [...]

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To the one I care about, but know I should not. You came into my life uninvited. There were times when I hated you being there. An obligation I had to fulfill, until the time passed and came to a halt. Sleepless nights and endless thoughts. Prayers and confusion. Why did you come, when you [...]

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She left her belongings behind, taking only the necessities along. The ones that she would need over the next four months. Her loved ones stood around her, their tears flowing freely, in their hearts an even bigger vacuum was created. Just like a bride leaving her home, leaving her family behind. But this time, she [...]

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The year 2008 has ended much too quickly. While the year end celebrations had commenced, I decided that it was time I reflect on the past year and formulate goals for the year ahead. I don’t usually make new years resolutions, but the goals which I have set out to achieve four years ago when [...]

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