Time and tide wait for none...
Hello world... today while taking my green tea I was reminded of a speech I gave in school. Title was --Time and Tide wait for none. I won the award... ahem. Thank you thank you.!! But then a young mind of mine couldn't actually have absorbed its real meaning. Today, three decades on, my adult mind wonders.. time actually has flown. It did not wait. Those happy simple moments of school, homework, contra, tetris, Mario, friends have passed on. No more holidays of art and craft. No more litchies and mangoes at nani nana and dadi's place. There is no more the task of completing holidays homework and one which I miss, the excitement of going back to school and sharing the adventures of summer holidays with school chums. A tide of memories fills my mind of the times gone by. College days, ragging, crushes, newly found nari mukti morcha. The hostel dance parties where electric heater was the "disco light", listening to songs with my elder sister, sharing insights over bre...