Cherish Your Ideas

  How do people get our ideas exactly the way we want them to? Imagine that someone has mistaken your smile to be your approval for something you don't like. It can be a comic situation and sometimes a difficult one too. Let me share a real-life incident that happened in my life. I have a friend from Maharashtra and her father has always been very kind to me. He has wished the best for me and has advised me like how a father would advise his own daughter. I have had to travel to Maharashtra for some work and whenever I was there I made it a point to meet my friend and her father. My friend's father was fond of Jalebis (An Indian Sweet dish). And once when I was there he asked me "would you want to have some Jalebis?". I at that time did not have a sweet tooth as I have now. Jalebis are quite popular and are liked by many. I was sitting with my friend and was having a casual chat when my friend's father offered me Jalebis. I knew that Jalebis were his favorite and ...

Hi, they say time and tide waits for no man and this has absolutely happened in my case. This post is about my Physical Education Teacher Mr.Eden whose guidance on health and fitness has always motivated me to stay healthy.  He was very committed to his profession and he believed in discipline and hard work. Like every other teacher, he was impressed by his students doing well in his subject i.e. in physical education. He did not like if a teacher tried to substitute his class with other subjects like physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology. He never would allow it, as he always believed in the saying "health is wealth". In school, it was compulsory to attend the Physical Training classes. The first 10 minutes were allotted for stretching and then the rest 35 minutes were allotted to indoor/outdoor games like table tennis or football. There were days when he would divide the students into groups. Some students were asked to practice high jump, some were put in the long ju...