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Old Wives' Tails
Me : How are you? ? How Have you Been? Hellooooo They : I just came back from Mumbai last night/ I was in Turkey and came back 3 weeks...

Divya
May 13 min read
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Cancel Culture
In Indian mythology, women used to have a room to be angsty in. I won't say women in general, but queens did. They could go weep, cuss,...

Divya
May 11, 20242 min read
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Marry and Gay!
As a society, we’re afraid of change, Weren’t we told that once homosexuals enter matrimony, it will be ruined for the man-woman variety?

Divya
Nov 25, 20233 min read
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Quiet a few!
Forget the gratitude in the bad times, I like to complain when I’m good.

Divya
Feb 17, 20234 min read
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The calm during the storm
I once heard (on good authority) that orphanages are often quiet places. Babies don’t cry for help nor attention because no one responds...

Divya
Sep 3, 20223 min read
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Decent Proposal
Regionalism, West Wing, Stephen Colbert, Tolkein, Eartha Kitt, NATO, Elon Musk, James Franco,

Divya
May 7, 20223 min read
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Ignoramus knows more!
One of the things that I was completely unaware of, was the Pulitzer prize for criticism. It hurt! The moment  I heard this news, I was...

Divya
Nov 13, 20213 min read
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As difficult as breathing!
My mom is like a Scotch-Brite dish washing scrub pad. She is all spongy and soft on one side but if she flips she possesses this thin...

Divya
Sep 1, 20215 min read
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The LABEL prize
This is going to be a short read. I recently came upon a tweet where the author wrote that suffering from a loss of smell and taste due...

Divya
Jul 11, 20212 min read
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Worst World Problems
COVID, Oprah, Desi, Milk, ketchup,

Divya
Apr 14, 20213 min read
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Relationships add vice!
I have on occasion, dreamt of being an agony aunt. How hard can it be? People write anonymously to some magazine/newspaper/website about...

Divya
Feb 10, 20213 min read
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Crowning Gory!
Diana, royal family, queen, Monarch, common wealth, the crown, Trump,

Divya
Nov 22, 20203 min read
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Wemen are fabulous!
On a bus, crossing the central park on the 92nd street in uptown Manhattan, I am seated next to a lady in a smart skirt suit with the...

Divya
Sep 20, 20204 min read
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Free Gifts
Pleonasm and tautology have their own separate abilities, but together they are wasteful and pretentious. Especially in a term I see...

Divya
Jul 30, 20203 min read
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Social look-down
We’re so lucky to be able to stay home during this pandemic. First, that we’re aware that it is a virus and not a curse from the Gods!...

Divya
Jun 28, 20203 min read
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Weeding Children
Like everything in life my gardening skills are mediocre at best and pathetic at worst. I hate to grow vegetables because I see it as too...

Divya
May 10, 20203 min read
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Selflesslies
I live quite an isolated life in the city because I rarely meet people in packs and when I do, they are not obsessed with crooked mouths,...

Divya
Jan 19, 20203 min read
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Till dearth do us part
We’re all married. Even the ones who’ve not tied the knot, said their vows or signed papers with a beloved. We may not have had a wedding...

Divya
Sep 15, 20193 min read
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The One Ring to Rule Them All
I’ve always wondered why rings have been more significant than any other piece of jewelry. Why can’t we have engagement earrings? Double...

Divya
Jul 12, 20192 min read
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