Momsie Popsie Diary

Are you present? An impromptu write-up after a casual conversation with a learned parent. I realized casual talks generates intense neuronal exercise. “So, how do you spend time with your wife and children?”, I asked casually. “Time! where is the time? I am so busy in my work, thereafter meeting my friends and that’s it. Before I come to know, the day gets over. By the time I reach home, I am too tired. I take dinner and relax in my room,” was a prompt reply.   “Relax! sounds great. You must be talking to your wife and sitting with your children to discuss about their day at school, their studies etc,” I continued. The reply was ready even before I could complete. I could sense a tone of urgency and irritation. “I just said, I relax in my room. Talking to my wife or spending time with children is equivalent to adding more stress. I switch on my television and watch trending series on Netflix. Then I go to sleep.” “Oh! It’s nice to hear this. Sounds perfect. But, don’t you

  Cricket # A games that unites.    As always, the fever of Cricket world cup is spreading like wild fire. With Virat Kohli creating history and India in finals, all eyes, ears, all emotions are focused on the big day 19 th November 2023. I believe anything which binds all human beings together is a religion. In India, especially Cricket is one such sport. At times many people feel, this is overrated, resulting in over shadowing of all other major sports even including Hockey, Football. Every Indian watching the match feels a sense of pride by just devoting time from their busy schedule to watch the cricket match. Each person is deeply connected with the game as if they are either on the field or in the stand (entered via the digital cable.) Every win is celebrated together, there is no discrimination of caste, color or creed. In those moments, everyone becomes a true patriot with only few questions on their lips, “What’s the score? “, “How many more runs are required?” Each