(Click to see more pics like this) " You have so much opportunities to achieve than we ever had in our childhood. When we were young, We had to (insert generic Indian parent exaggerations) " We hear our Elders complaining pretty much all the time, as they watch us sitting as Couch-potatoes, scrolling through social media, and we nod our heads just to make them content for not ignoring them ! (Pretty much my case through the whole quarantine phase !) But had they taken the liberty to actually look into the said opportunities that we, the current generation, are "blessed" with, they would have found something interesting.... What used to be a lack of Educational Qualification in their time, has transitioned into a lack of vacancy in the current job market ! And to make matters worse, this ease of being educational qualified by a wide variety of resources has increased competition in many job sectors, to the point where graduates are left without a job a...
I still remember, as fresh as yesterday, the way I stumbled into that waiting room, after months of being cooped up in a hospital bed.... Let's wind up the memory machine a little to get a gist of what I am talking about here !!! To put it shortly, I suffered a Third Degree burn after a cauldron of Boiling hot water fell upon me accidently. I still remember my father watching me with widened eyes as he saw me shudder when the water melted my skin ! After a bout of Emotional scenes, Tears and Yelling.. [ You know how Indian Parents are so organized in a crisis...You would be surprised ! ] I was laid on the bed with a peeled-off skin, where the water ran through, and we were waiting for the Ambulance to arrive. I faintly remember the tears that dripped from my Mother's eyes, seeing my helpless state, and the utterly confused look on my sister's eyes as she looked back-and-forth, trying to get a hang of the commotion. The Ambulance siren was heard soon enough, and I...
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