Germination

“I wonder how the CEO failed…” “He failed to build bonds down the line, and appoint keepers to nurture growth.” “The organization chart shows a large number of regional and zonal heads, to manage the ground.” “They were busy protecting their position, and counting the number of steps to the top. They lived in fear … Continue reading Germination

Who called?

“Don’t ever call this number…” “Why?” “If the phone rings, the fridge door will open, releasing frozen spirits…” Trin, trin … “Who called?” “Bluetooth and ghost stories have merged in your head. Lay the table. Tom’s on the way home…” “I’m home, honey! Whom were you speaking to?” https://katmyrman.com/2019/05/14/twittering-tales-136-14-may-2019/

Lessons from the past

“But why is the answer more books? The future is digital.” “These books tell the story of Vishwakarma, the guy who made the Pushpak Viman (an aircraft in ancient times). The art and science was lost, till the Wright Brothers invented a new version. Vishwakarma also made an attempt at creating a virtual world. Brahma … Continue reading Lessons from the past

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #86

Welcome back! I’ve been busy last week, and there were delays in reading and responding. In case, I’ve missed out on any of your pieces in the links below, please do let me know. PROMPT This week’s prompt consists of two words – BLEEDING EDGE The dictionary meaning is the very forefront of technological development. … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #86

It’s a complete world

Yes, it makes a difference.They are a part of me. The umbilical cord is long gone, but our hearts beat in unison. I know what excites them, and what I would like them to be excited about. I cannot feel a mother’s heart that jumps out on seeing her children. A father’s wisdom knows that … Continue reading It’s a complete world

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #85

PROMPT Reena's Exploration Challenge #85 FOR THE NEW ENTRANTS There is no restriction on the length or format of the piece. Write a post on your blog, and link it up here with a pingback, or copy-paste the blog link in Comments. I eagerly await your responses. LAST WEEK’S ROUND-UP hecblogger (Amit Agrawal) at http://playingwithwords.blog/2019/04/25/%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%b9-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8c%e0%a4%a8-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%87/ … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #85

Letter and spirit

I found this when I moved into this house. What do the pages contain? Unpublished memoirs. Are you looking for a publisher? No, an exorcist. My life has not been the same after reading it.

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #84

Well... we have crossed the pleasant ambience of spring and walked into a sultry summer in this part of the world. So guys, warm up to new ideas in Week 84. I see this space as one for collective evolution. PROMPT Reena's Exploration Challenge #84 FOR THE NEW ENTRANTS There is no restriction on the … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #84

Secret Mission

“All set for the mission?” “Aye, aye Sir..” “OMG! Your language will expose us. We need to run another program on you.” Three days later, “All set, guys?” No response. “Are you not prepared, or are you afraid?” Two of them moved a few steps ahead, turned around and pulled their guns at the commander. … Continue reading Secret Mission

AI

“I don’t know if he brings wisdom from the universe, or is a student on a research project. But we have a lot to learn from each other.” “The first lesson you need to learn is not to let the other rule. It’s ok to be a subject of research, not an object to serve.” … Continue reading AI