Category Archives: Capricious Musings

For the Love of the Written Word

One of my friends asked me the other day, “What’s the use of books when AI exists? What’s the point of reading books? You can get all the information you want at the click of a button. So why do you read books? Why do you write, too? Books will be irrelevant in 5-10 years.ContinueContinue reading “For the Love of the Written Word”

Echoes of Purpose: A Dance through Time

In the rhythm of routine, we drift like a stream, Mechanical motions, a life or a dream? Pause, oh, weary heart, let introspection gleam, Is this journey we tread merely a scheme? A dance with the mundane, a scripted play, Lost in the echoes of each passing day. Yet life, a fleeting moment, slips away,ContinueContinue reading “Echoes of Purpose: A Dance through Time”

January Contemplations

Even as we ingress into another year, the threads inside my head have already started weaving cogitations. As we find ourselves tangled in the mess that is life, how can we make sense of it all? As we randomly roam through the valleys of emotions, how can we determine which rides are worth taking andContinueContinue reading “January Contemplations”

The Mighty Elephant

One fine day,In a land so wide;A child’s eyes widened,With joyous pride. To the zoo they went,Excitement in the air;A place of wonder,With creatures rare. Amidst the cages and enclosuresThey saw a majestic scene;An elephant, grand and mighty,Standing in a space so serene. The child’s heart raced,As he saw the giant’s grace;A creature of tales,InContinueContinue reading “The Mighty Elephant”

Sequestered Pockets, Now Intertwined

I was watching a show sometime in 2021 titled “Never Have I Ever”. It was about the experiences of a South Indian girl ‘Devi’ growing up in the US, trying to fit in amongst her peers even while experiencing so many different feelings in different situations, some of which she was way too young toContinueContinue reading “Sequestered Pockets, Now Intertwined”

My New Mac

Since the first time I have used any sort of computing device, all Apple products have fascinated me. For one, most people in India don’t feel like investing that amount of money for a desktop/laptop. And then the OS is so different from android or windows that it seems foreign and mysterious. With that, comesContinueContinue reading “My New Mac”