And what do we have to show?The countless times when I stared at youOr the kisses you offered and the ones I gatheredThe infinite time we held hands and headsAnd the occasions we made out and the ones we struck outThe T shirts and the gap jerseysA letter on white and 8.5 dollarsA book not[…]
The football (American) soared way off target and landed on my car as I was getting the groceries out. While it could have been an honest mistake by the thrower, it also seemed very likely to be done on purpose as he had missed his intended receiver by quite lot. I walked over to the[…]
For all male foreigners in America, especially my fellow Indians, here is the recipe for the perfect haircut 1.Believe that good things happen to all people2.Ask the hairdresser how her day was. 3.Listen to her reply4.Tell her you was a 2 on the sides and back5.Scissors on the top to blend it all in6.Keep the[…]
The oldest is New York City. He is the bigger and the elder brother. Born first into a Middle class American family, NYC is trained to value money and make lots of it. He is harsh, rude and direct. Gets to the point and always deals in the bottom line. His room is decorated with[…]
On the 15th August,the following happens:- 1.India celebrates Independence. I feel proud. I remember when 15th August was the only day that getting to school on time was most imperative. To see a fluttering flag, to eat hot samosas. I remember images of Indian Air Force Airplanes and Army battle tanks rambling on Delhi’s roads[…]
She and I had never really spent any quality time together. Before it was too late, I took my car to route 5. And she took to it pretty well. Make no mistake, we have treaded many miles. 10000 in four months to be precise, but most of these trips were on the patchy snowy[…]
You and me have known each other for a year. You thrived on my ability to exude love for four wheels and to induce drama. You have been helped and nudged along by fellow net seekers. I shall thank them from your behalf. At the same time, I thank you for taking me through airports,[…]
Somewhere, between my campus and my apartment I changed. It was as if during my thirteen minute walk home in the sultry snow I lost myself and found a new Dushyant. It’s not right for me to blame America and I am not doing that. Yet, somewhere she did the most damage. But then again,[…]
It has been well over a year and a half since America became integral with me. And in that time, there have been plenty of instances where I did things that were truly American. New to the country, I almost ended up doing something unique almost every day. As days turned to months and as[…]
When was the last time you saw something for the first time?