Kirukkals and Kalakkals

Swamiye... Saranam Ayyappa"... Veeramani was singing in ucha sthayi* (Higher pitch) inside the ipod that was connected to Raju’s ears. But Raju was so overwhelmed by his thoughts that neither the song nor the spirit of the song could go beyond the ears to his heart or mind. Raju, as you would have guessed by now, is a typical IT professional, with whom many of you can easily relate to. Slogging round the clock during weekdays and ending up weakened during weekends. Adding to his woes is the travel time to office. His office is located at Mahindra City and hence Raju would have to spend at least around 1.5 hours in a (s)train journey to reach his office. Most of the time Raju uses the travelling time to finish off his quota for sleep that day as he seldom gets enough time to sleep at his home sweet home. Raju is working in a critical project for a US client and he is required to support the client during the American morning hours and then since he is a “senior” resource i...

P.S - 1 : A new post after a very longgggggggg time at my blog , in a new genre .. This was basically written for Office forum. posting it here :) It was the final of the prestigious Inter school Football tournament between Adarsh Vidhyalaya and Geetha Matriculation school and the match was in its penultimate moments. The game was closely fought and there was little to seperate between the two teams . Adarsh Vidhyalaya the defending champions were desperate to lay their hands on the coveted trophy once again and prove they are the unbeatable team while the hosts Geetha Matriculation school were keen to prove a point that they are second to none in front of their home crowd and hence the match was going down to the wire adding tension and excitement among everyone present in the crowd. The score line 0 – 0 at the end of the extra time just served a vindication of the vigor with which the game was played by both the teams. After a neck to neck, agility-meets-ability, 90 minutes of...

P.S - Atlaaaaaaaaaaast......... Sep 2008 ezhutha aarambicha story ah March 2010 vetrigarama mudichittaen....... yipeee..so one major block cleared and please expect more posts from me :D P.S - 2: Dont mind the blog template........ I am anyway gonna change it again...This is a temporary arrangement wonly :) Click here for Part-I of this story [Scene-4] Location : Get Well Soon Hospital @ Mylapore Time : 1 pm Doctor Rajaram's cabin. Dr.Rajaram was having his mid day meals as Nurse Rita drops in with a coffee mug Nurse : Enna doctor ippadi medhuva saptutu irukeenga...anga patients lam ungala consult panrathukku thudichittu irukkanga.... Dr.Rajaram : Patients na konjam patience-um irukkanum Rita....... enna than naan doctor ah irunthaalum, only when I am in good health I can look after others health' illiya...athukku velaikku naduvilayum vela velaikku correct ah sappidanum Nurse : athu sari..unga custom ungalukku.......avanga kashtam avangalukku..... int...