Musings

With New Year Eve  celebrations  in  the offing - gatherings and festivities are about to begin. The whole world welcomes the New Year with immense pomp, zest and fervor. As always, it’s a great time for us to leave behind what’s saddening, cherish all the fond memories and wait in the wings for what’s yet to come.   This time, it’s not just the end of a year but in fact the end of a decade. When I look back in retrospect, I picture ‘14 year old me’ playing cricket on the terrace of our apartment, waiting for my chance to bat so that I could play the shots I had practiced the day before. Certainly, a lot has changed since then. I have been quite inactive on my blog this year. Merely two posts this year don’t justify my exploits, bummers or disappointments. I wish I had written more. Today I read a blog post I wrote on December 28 last year. It made me realize that it doesn’t take a decade to turn our lives upside down. A year is enough to turn it ...