Night Out
Chapter XXIII Birthday Night Out: The Lunch Box Journal ______ The new year started with a promise of a lot more possibilities. After all it was a new year and it meant new beginnings. While a few settled themselves in making new resolutions for the new year, for a newer themselves, while a few other were […]
New Beginnings
Chapter XXII New Beginnings, or may be not: The Lunch Box Journal ______ It was perhaps the mid of the year, as the keyboard taps echoed in the glassed rooms, there was a sudden silence when a swarm of people brushed passed through the other side of the glass. It was a rare sight to watch, […]
A Christmas Treat
Chapter XXI A Christmas Treat: The Lunch Box Journal ______ Unplanned rains and chilly mornings, but chillier office floors; stars and lights brightening the night: it was the season of joy and sharing. Well, it never snowed in that part of the world, ever. But it still had a significance of its own along with the joy […]
Last Seat
Chapter XX The Last Seat: The Lunch Box Journal ______ It was a cold winter morning, the wind was a little chilly, the sun still resting beyond the horizon waiting for the first light to break the dawn. Aryan woke up with a jolt, startled that he was looked around, and checked the time on his […]
Aftermath
Chapter XIX Aftermath: The Lunch Box Journal ______ Demonetisation took the nation by a storm. It quite literally hit people like a truck full of unused money. It was a Tsunami that no one saw coming and washed everyone’s bank away. Money was floating everywhere, literally, because that was the plan all along- to bring out […]
It’s always right.
Chapter XVII Swipe Right: The Lunch Box Journal ______ Tap. Tap. Tap. The sounds resonated in the confinement of a “too much of AC” confined floor divided into small cubicles for an optimal office look. The busy afternoon transpired into a lazy evening. A phone call here, a loud sigh there; a key swipe here, a […]
Impulse
In an impulse Chapter XII Impulse : The Lunch Box Journal Chapter I, Chapter II, Chapter III, Chapter IV, Chapter V, Chapter VI, Chapter VII, Chapter VIII, Chapter IX, Chapter X, Chapter XI ______ Thinking a lot sometimes leads to over thinking, it goes without saying. So does planning. Something like those million Goa plans made every other day. So near yet too far, like most […]
Horror story
That Horrific Nightmare Chapter XI Horror story : The Lunch Box Journal A question to a question doesn’t answer the question. – Unknown, or Some Sarcastic Parents Thoughts are a variation of reality, an inscribed perception of experiences, choices and calculated assumptions. Some when structured and implemented in a perfect manner delivers great results, while some doesn’t. […]
Delighted
A little delighted Chapter VIII Delighted : The Lunch Box Journal Chapter I, Chapter II, Chapter III, Chapter IV, Chapter V, Chapter VI, Chapter VII She sunk into her chair again. This wasn’t the first time it has happened. These have become more frequent than usual in the last couple weeks. It always happened when he walked past her. It has been just […]
Capricious
Twenty too short Chapter VI Capricious : The Lunch Box Journal Chapter I, Chapter II, Chapter III, Chapter IV, Chapter V Capricious (adj) : Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour. Fast (verb): Abstain from all or some kinds of food or drink, especially as a religious observance. Crush (noun) : A brief but intense infatuation for someone, especially someone […]