Musing

Fabric

7 billion people on Earth. 7 billion unique narratives. Our stories similar, but never identical. Life works like fabric, the textile cleverly knit and woven. It is analogous to mortality, through which one’s subsistence is a singular thread that runs…

8 years ago

Musing

David Bowie

Blackstar

David Bowie has passed away. I was perturbed when a friend dropped that bombshell on me. “What??” “David Bowie. Died.” Just a couple of days ago, my friend had shared David Bowie’s new music video–Lazarus–online. I am not a David Bowie fan. Neither am I one…

8 years ago

Musing

86th Academy Awards

There was glamour on the red carpet, and then Jennifer Lawrence toppled. Again. There was humour in Ellen DeGeneres’s monologue, but soon it DeGenerated into slapstick comedy and a petty costume party. There were performances by U2, Karen O and Vampire…

10 years ago

Musing

Trance

Blank. He slipped into reverie. After the technicalities were set in stone, the floodgates opened. Thoughts pervaded his consciousness like the individual drops of water that came rushing together to fill the craterous land. What was he going to write? How…

10 years ago