Category: Musings
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Idle would be ideal
If given the chance to become anyone for a day, my first thought would be to step into the shoes of a prime minister, tackling pressing national issues and making impactful decisions. Or perhaps I’d choose to be a scientist, making a groundbreaking discovery that could change lives. Maybe an…
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The Unfinished Dream of a Programmed Lantern

A few years ago, we embarked on an ambitious project, creating a programmed lantern from scratch. The idea was simple but challenging. We aimed to create a 9×9 LED matrix. This matrix could display messages like *Welcome* and *Happy Diwali.* It could even showcase small symbolic designs like a diya…
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Garden monitoring
I have planted lots of seeds of fruits and vegetables including Papaya, Banana, Muskmelon, Watermelon, Pumpkin, Bottle guard, Tomatoes. Lotus and few Gerberas as well. Waiting for all of them to grow. Its always enriching to watch and take care of them. Have a look at these pics!! Would like…
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Be more curious 🧐
Once something is over, it’s over—there’s no point in looking back. However, we can always learn from our past experiences. That’s why I wouldn’t give advice to my teenage self; instead, I’d say I made the most of those years. Those experiences have shaped me and help me navigate life…
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In school days
In school days, teachers tried hard to give lessons. They explained how laws are made and followed. They also pointed out how naughty kids are breaking them. But those were the days when you explore things and make mistakes to learn so nothing was intentional except curiosity. Once in our…
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Well-read
I don’t think this would happen but if it does, then It would be ‘Well-read’. You know why these biographies are generally written? Because authors typically consider the topic’s significance, which in my case is very common. The potential audience will be none. Any unique story, no way!! It’s just…
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The era of peace
I think as compared to myself my parents were steady and calm in parenting. Both of them were working but never worried about if their kids are doing well. They were not worried about us going to school on bicycle. They did not use tracking / phone to confirm our…
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Recheck
Imagine the first blooming bud of a new lotus in the garden. Picture perfectly good quality peas in a pod without a worm. There are absolutely no issues in everyday curry cooked by me. Clients approve the sample copy. Kids have good marks in exam. Husband is actually paying attention…
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Hindi Movies
I agree that over time, interests change. Certain activities that once brought excitement may no longer hold the same appeal. One such activity is watching Hindi movies.I will not say that Hindi movies of our times were so great that now I find new films boring. But I guess because…
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Orange drops
What a beautiful word this is! Just hearing it brings a smile to our faces. It takes us down memory lane, back to the first time we met her. Those were the days of simple needs, small joys, and immense happiness. Childhood is an investment that offers the highest returns.…