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Crush Chronicles - Season 1

Crush - a brief  and usually temporary intense infatuation for someone, especially someone unattainable. A crush is meant to be light and fun. It's never that serious. It is however vital to be cautious it does not move from being fun to being downright dark and destructive - the line is very thin. I've had a few MAJOR crushes the last couple of years and now that I look back, I can't help but be amused at how they got me behaving like a sweet 16. {Disclaimer: They were all light & fun. There was no stalking neither was there any damage caused LOL} One bright sunny afternoon during lunch break while lounging and having lunch at the office balcony overlooking the parking lot,  a towering well groomed character {let's call him TDH - Tall| Dark| Handsome} walks across to the other side of the office block and I almost choke on my food. His steps, carefully calculated and each touching the ground with so much confidence signalling a go getter who knows what he ...

Keep The Damn Phone Away

There is a certain quote attributed to Albert Einstein, though there has been debate as to its authenticity and connection to him...."I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots ". Ladies & Gentlemen, Boys & Girls welcome to the age of Smartphones. There is no denying that Smartphones have made communication so much easier but they have created a new nightmare  - loss of human interaction. I'm sure once in a while you have been caught up in instances where every fibre of your being screams KEEP THE DAMN PHONE AWAY . Most of the time, I restrain myself from giving a pep talk on how it won't kill to have that phone away for an hour or two. 1. Out On A Date Ever been out on a lunch/coffee/dinner date with someone you haven't seen in eons and they are constantly on their phone? That can mean one of two things - either your company is boring and they are too polite to let you know so ...