Melted Moments

Don’t read this with your eyes. See it with your heart. Cos, this is our story…… A moon silver Swift which was being driven at 80Kmph on the KBR park road along the jubilee hills pulled over to the left extreme and came to a standstill after the tyres were locked by the disc brakes. A few minutes back…. ‘Akhil, I want an ice-cream’ Meghana said. I looked at my watch and it was 0100 hrs past midnight. ‘Now?’ I asked. ‘Yes, now… ‘She said. I grabbed the keys on the table and …… ‘I want mango bar…. No… choco bar… no… I think I will go for cornetto…. Hmm.. I don’t know.. I am not able to choose….’ Meghana said. ‘Why don’t you have all the three…’ I said looking at Meghana’s face....

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Upgrade At Your Own Risk

Girl Friend Upgrade Dear Tech Support Team: Last year I upgraded from Girlfriend 5.0 to Wife 1.0. I soon noticed that the new program began unexpected child-processes that took up a lot of space and valuable resources. In addition, Wife 1.0 installed itself into all other programs and now monitors all other system activities. Applications such as BachelorNights 10.3, Football 5.0, BeerWithBuddies 7.5, and Outings 3.6 no longer run, crashing the system whenever selected. I can't seem to keep Wife 1.0 in the background while attempting to run my favorite applications. I'm thinking about going back to Girlfriend 5.0, but the ' uninstall doesn't work on Wife 1.0 Please help! Thanks, ‘A...

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Two Bedroom Flat

As the dream of most parents I had acquired a degree in Soft ware Engineering and joined a company based in USA, the land of braves and opportunity. When I arrived in the USA, it was as if a dream had come true. Here at last I was in the place where I want to be. I decided I would be staying in this country for about Five years in which time I would have earned enough money to settle down in India. My father was a government employee and after his retirement, the only asset he could acquire was a decent one bedroom flat. I wanted to do some thing more than him. I started feeling homesick and lonely as the time passed. I used to call home and speak to my parents every week using cheap international...

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Work for thyself

One upon a time, in small city, lived an architect named Raju; he was working for ‘Fast Construction Company’. He earned his living by designing houses in the city. He is well known, As his construction becomes the landmark in the city. His dream is to construct a house for him, which has all the luxury and everything put together from all the houses he had designed. So he was saving a certain amount from his salary every month to able to construct a house when retires. The employers of Raju, Fast  construction company were very happy with his work and always appreciated him with perks and promotions. They even made Raju as the brand ambassor for the company. Raju was very happy with work...

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Know Thyself

The Prince Once upon a time, there lived a Prince, who was tall, handsome and gentle, every girl in his kingdom and nearby kingdoms wanted to marry the prince, everyone adored the prince for his kindness too. The Prince was lazy, happy go lucky type, always partied with friends and ignored his responsibilities. The king wanted the young prince to get married, so that he will be responsible towards his duties but the prince had few conditions of his own and said to the king, I will marry the one who meets all my conditions. The King died to illness and prince was forced to look after the kingdom. The prince wanted to enjoy his life without worrying about his kingdom or his duties, so...

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Money and SALT Part 2

Richie started first, saying  “I have many Cars, many Bungalows, and Huge Bank Balances “. I have earned all this in just 5 years. I don’t think so you guys would not have even dream't of these things. I can buy whatever I want , I am never in trouble because I always buy my way through any difficulties, I never have to answer to anyone ,In fact everyone answers to me, I am like King and can do whatever I want and can buy whatever I want. ‘I have married the most beautiful women in the world and have world class security, body guards, you name it and I have it. Middlie interrupted, so do you have a helicopter? Richie said, ‘Yes’, ask me not what I have, and ask me what I have...

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Paper Rupee Currency – A Thing for Collectors

The currency used in India is 'Rupee' and has on it 'a promise by the Governor of the Reserve Bank", and that says the paper or note that you are carrying is worth what it says. The promise on the note or paper is significant because it the responsibility of Reserve Bank in preserving the value of the rupee. The currency in India is printed on paper. Therefore a paper is converted into amount or value just because of a promise by the Governor of Reserve Bank on that paper. Paper currency was first developed in China; it solved many problems posed by metal coins. It is easy to transport, manufacture, and lightweight to carry. The paper required for printing Indian currency is still being imported...

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