With a Pinch of Salt....

Ok girls, let’s face it...At some point of time in our lives we’ve all experienced this…Walking on streets or boarding a public transport, those glares and glances and even comments for that matter are unavoidable….and no matter how strong we may try to act, give a stern look to the person or even answer back, trying to assert that we are unperturbed..But the real fact is that such instances actually petrify us and the very thought of venturing out of our house into the   "big bad world"  forces us to step back and think...Are we prepared for such situations?? Eve –teasing is basically a euphemism used in India and some of the countries of the Indian subcontinent for public harassment or molestation of women by men with the use of the word   “Eve”   referring to the biblical Eve…but over the years it has taken several forms and now includes any act which offends women publicly, even if it is a   'stare'…Unlike Hindi movies where a bunch of g...

Had the pleasure of watching the not- so recently released movie "Stanley ka dabba" .....The movie took me down the memory lane and rekindled certain memories which had been lying dormant in a remote corner of my heart....I could catch glimpses of certain flashbacks which belonged to the time when the dabba or the tiffin as we call it had immense significance in my life.... The time when just like Stanley, the story's protagonist I too was a third or fourth grader and the very thought of a lunch break would excite each and every nerve of my body.....The fourth period used to be a test of my patience and the bell which marked its end would probably give me the two happiest minutes of my day..... And what followed was my run in the school playground with my tiffin and water bottle... "mere tiffin me paratha hai...aur tere me ???  Sandwich  ,pat came the reply....These voices used to echo in the background, But was I bothered??? All that I did was...

A freaked out girl, an eleventh grader taking to blogging...hmmm sounds interesting...Well m here just for fun n yeah to put up my ideas on a platform where I can share it with the world......I m not a biology student and nor did I take much interest in the subject when I  HAD  to study it Yet I know that our  BRAIN  is really really complicated and in terms of biology it is made up of different types of cells...Now I don't really know if it is the complicated structure of our brain which brings sooooo many thoughts to our mind, but these thoughts sometimes become just too hot to handle...N we teenagers we are always in midst of some or the other crisis that we hardly find time to ponder over these thoughts....so while watching  Abhishek bacchan's idea add and sipping Brook Bond Taaza ....I got n idea which was to share my "so called ideas" with all d  "sirjees"  and  "madamjees"..... Since it’s my first experience I...