Here’s to the Maybes, the Almosts, the Ones told “I can’t”, the Ones busied away. Do you ever think about where they must go Once you’ve relegated them to a footnote?
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Here’s to the Maybes, the Almosts, the Ones told “I can’t”, the Ones busied away. Do you ever think about where they must go Once you’ve relegated them to a footnote?
Continue readingI’ve been in bit of pain for the past few months. I’m starting to come out of it. And I hope everyone in the same boat can do the same too.
Continue readingIndia Sweets & Spices, about a girl named Alia who discovers family secrets during summer break, certainly does have imperfections. But I’m happy that it exists and that it adds to the growing (and never perfect) list of stories told about South Asians.
Continue readingPerchance I just needed you to see me
Perchance I just needed a friend
I want to get to know you… slowly, so slowly, always searching, never caring about the destination
I wanted to hold your hand and feel you squeeze mine back
On the life expectations placed on us and by us. What do you do when the only path you’ve ever thought about never seems to materialize.
Continue readingHappy birthday to my mother!! Well, yinz got a story about my father yesterday. Here’s one about the rock of our family, my mother:
Continue reading… or Shut-up State Farm, Your “Nevers” Commercial is Wrong! A few years ago, I moved out of my house in the ‘burbs into
Continue reading[SPOILER ALERT] after the jump! . . . . .
Continue readingYears ago, I interned at a small tech firm in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. When we would go out for lunch, I would invariably
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