*Rant Alert* The traffic of Delhi-Gurgaon is a great teacher. It teaches you so many things in such a short span of time that at the end of your journey from Home to Office you are a lot more humbled. It teaches you to be thankful, it teaches you the importance of short memory and many other things. When you start from home at 7:15 in the morning, the pleasant weather and light rain gives you the great energy you would need to start your day on a happy note. And, then suddenly you find a malfunctioning Traffic Signal which is turning green for just 30 sec resulting in 15 min stoppages where it should ideally be just 2 to 3 minutes. You realize, it’s never wise to count your chickens before they hatch. A little further down the way, there is a caring father who stops his car on the right most side of the road – next to the road partition. He leisurely stops the car, waits for his son to get out with his bag and water bottle and go to school on the other side of the road – ...
When was the last time you called up someone and had ‘nothing’ to say and just to stretch the conversation, said “Aur suna ?” . I have been noticing this for quite sometime, when I call some friend and we have virtually nothing to talk about I invariably repeat the same line again and again , “Aur Suna?” and the reply from the other side is also a standard one , “Bas chal raha hai/Bas sab sahi” or “Bas….. !!!” . There have been moments when both of us on the phone said the same phrase at the same time … and then follows an uneasy silence, persons on both sides waiting for the person on the other side to start some topic! In the end … the uneasy conversation ends with both the people saying… chal fir.. bbye… cya !!
I wrote a very very LONG post here, bt decided to delete it............ coz it gt a bit sad.So i wil jus put the summary of dat post. I broke my pledge to myself, which i made to myself 6 years back.............. that "i wud never ever cheat for the rest of my life may it be exams or nething else"...... coz i think sooner or later honesty pays n i hv seen dat happen wid me. Bt today, i cheated in the sapient exam............. i hope i dont gt thru dis one......... yeah u gt it rite.......... i hope i dnt gt thru dis exam.
d wait is over :p
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