Archive for August, 2008
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
Falling for a Work Mate
They have been working together for nearly three years now and yet, Kaveri has never looked at Aathi as anything more than a work mate. Although they worked in the same department, Kaveri hardly ever talked to Aathi except when necessary. It was always about work ...
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
Differences
“Isn’t it grand?” he asked her, voice bubbling over with obvious excitement. Aisha looked at the painting, trying to make some sense out of it but failing miserably.
‘It’s just a bunch of dots and lines. how could it mean anything?!’ she thought miserably.
“Yes, honey. It’s very beautiful!,” she exclaimed, feigning ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Getting to Know a Stranger, She Said
If ignorance is indeed bliss, then I must be the happiest woman in the world. Why, then, do I feel as if something is amiss?
Take now, for instance. I’ve been feeling utterly restless for the last ten minutes or so.
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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Getting to Know a Stranger, He Said
I never thought I’d see the day when a stranger would stand in my kitchen, chopping vegetables in awkward silence.
I had only known her as my wife for a week. Our parents had taken care of all the arrangements, and they were extremely ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Falling In Love and Out of Love
Ashwin and Geetha can’t believe just how lucky they are. After years of hoping and praying for love to come their way, they finally found each other, and they couldn’t be happier. The heady, dizzying sensation of falling in love is so exciting and ...
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
Constant
Parani liked to wake up at exactly 7:00 AM everyday. He liked his coffee bitter, with just a single lump of sugar and exactly two teaspoons of creamer, the vanilla-flavored one. He liked his morning paper folded in such a way that he’d always see the front page before anything ...
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Friday, August 8th, 2008
Love at First Sight
Love can be found in the most unlikely places, the parking lot for one.
Ram was waiting in line to pay for the groceries he bought when the old woman behind him started talking to him. He was not one to enjoy conversations, especially not now that his ...
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Changing of the Seasons
Ananthi couldn’t believe what had just happened to her. After working so hard to make her dreams come true and put up her own garments business, she had to fold up after only five years because demand for her products abroad dramatically went down, and locally, she ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Santhipu!
The meeting
“Sorry!” they both said hurriedly and looked away in embarrassment. They didn’t look where they were turning and their heads collided, not knowing what to do they walked away in the opposite direction unable to face each other.
Suruthi smiled to her self as she thought ...
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Brothers
Mathan and Mohan are not real brothers. But they love each other like true brothers. They grew up together and did everything together. In school, they would always look out for one another. If someone bullied the other, one would always come to the rescue.
Growing up, they helped each other ...
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