Frivolous Fixations

Listening to a very nice song today from 3 Idiots. "Give me some sunshine, Give me some rain.. Give me another chance, I want to grow up once again" Lyrics of the song are beautiful and plead for a life that was unlived...desires unfulfilled and dreams unrealised. Many people in this world might be able to feel the dilemma expressed in the song. Luckily I am not one of them as after listening to it, I thought whether I want to grow up again. No...not really; in fact if given a chance I would like to grow up just the way I did, make the same mistakes, meet the same people, befriend the same people and yes even love the same ones. There is a quote which I remembered, "If God put all the troubles of the world in one big heap and then asked us to choose one for ourselves, we would still end up choosing the one we have now." There might be tough situations in every life, but haven't they always taught us something. Even the people who hurt us teach us a lesson o...

Standing in the rain, waiting for the bus.I look around and see dirt and mud flying on the rod;cars moving so fast, drivers not caring about pedestrians.Vehicles skidding and slipping, small childrenwith their parents who are holding umbrella'swaiting for the school bus.One society having knee length water due to whichsome people are struggling to come out of the gate for 10 minutes. In the midst of all chaos, I hear humming;I turn around and see a boy aged 7-9 yearswearing very ragged clothes but a raincoaton top. He is carrying a milk packetand wearing ordinary chappals.But while he is walking he is humming....guess his perspective was better then the others.