Category Archives: Me

Questions

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Guria

There are some questions that I don’t know the answers to, that hurt me, irk me…  Why is an Indian always jealous of another Indian’s achievement or accomplishment? Why is an Indian mostly honored in his own country only after he has received acclaim from abroad? … Continue reading →

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That Girl I Love

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Guria

I was newly in love with a girl who was scared of the mirror. A traveller in search for the true meaning of life, I never knew that life was waiting for me right at home. She was married. And … Continue reading →

Posted in Creations, Love, Non-Fiction, Novelette, Passions | Tagged | 28 Comments

Catharsis Part-IV: What a Start to a New Year!

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Guria

Writing a post is not as easy as it was. I mean, I’m jealous of those people who actually have jobs and yet manage to dole out wonderful pieces of write for their blogs. I didn’t write when I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Catharsis, Life | 16 Comments

Just…

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Guria

সমুদ্রের ঢেউ যেন সে, আছড়ে পড়ে বুকে   চ্ছিনিয়ে নেয় সকল সপ্ন     মথিযে যায় দুখে |   যায় সে হারায়-     ভাসায়ে দুকূল,   শুধু নিশানা রেখে যায়     করে প্রাণকে আকুল;   ক্ষদ্র সেই বলুকনা … Continue reading →

Posted in Calcutta and Bengali, Catharsis, Creations, Heart, Nature | 19 Comments

Just because I’m Female…

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Guria

…do I have to be a Feminist? I am honestly puzzled. All the opinions expressed and arguments presented are mine, no one has to agree to them. This is not written as an amusement for the men, or for ridiculing anyone … Continue reading →

Posted in Man and Woman, Me, Observer, Society | 60 Comments

Lions: My Pet Fascination

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Guria

Lions and tigers are my favourite animals, I wish I could have one of either (I am not choosy) as a pet. Recently I went to Assam. In a certain tea garden, the manager, his wife and son had rescued … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Passions, Photography, Travel | 22 Comments

There’s A Reason…

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Guria

…for Thinking Out Loud… (read the post and the oppositions err.. comments beneath it) Okay, I am a woman, happy to be one, and a believer in, as the statement goes, “If men are the enemy, I am in love with … Continue reading →

Posted in Laughs, Love, Observer | 27 Comments

Thinking out Loud…

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Guria

…and nothing more. Just some haphazard thoughts that were there in my mind, ricocheting about, where better than my own blog to give them a form. If you (the reader) are too incensed, or offended (trust me, You are the … Continue reading →

Posted in Laughs, Observer, Sarcasm | 56 Comments

Durga Puja, Celebrations and Calcutta

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Guria

Come to Calcutta in Saratkaal (not really Autumn, but in between the monsoon and the autumn) with the sparkling azure skies with the fluffiest white clouds cruising, a light breeze, and the greenery-turned-white with the gently swaying kash phool.  This is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Calcutta and Bengali, India, Passions, Photography, Reviews | 42 Comments

TRifLiNgS, ReALLy

Posted on September 20, 2009 by Guria

All the events and characters are almost fictional. Any resemblance to any person, living or dead, is an irony of fate, and purely coincidental, since I didn’t ask you to read this. Gawking Today @ People and Relationships    Every one … Continue reading →

Posted in Laughs, Observer | 29 Comments