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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My Empire of Hurt
I’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 Review – Desi Representation & Colorism in Mainstream American Culture
India 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
Perchance I just needed you to see me
Perchance I just needed a friend
On Wants and Wanteds
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 Path of Being a Suitable Boy
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 the Rock of My Life
Happy 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 readingI Bought (Another) House – Wait, Why?
… 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 readingHawkeye is the Best Avenger [SPOILERS!]
[SPOILER ALERT] after the jump! . . . . .
Continue readingAn Ode to Chocolate Milk
Years 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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