i have been procrastinating on this aspect of my life for too long. right from the day blogging came in to existence to this very nano second i am keying in these words. today on the Malayalam auspicious day of Vishu i have done it finally. why the delay, at least some of you might ask. but before you started with that why, i was faced with a bigger why as to why write a blog at all. aren't we all writing, rewriting and forwarding enough and more in to this wide wide wide medium? then one day i realised it, i have to have a blog. to be with the Jones. to be seen as tech savvy. to be see as free minded. to be seen as creative. to be seen as a writer . to be a better individual. to be a lot of things. but then most important of all, to be truthful to Tom Peters and his 100 ways to help you succeed/ make money. yes, it was Peters who got me this close to blogging. so here i am.
He couldn't keep count of the days or nights as he was always surrounded by darkness. No he wasn't blind nor did someone blindfold him. He fell in to a deep dark hole that's all. He was rushing to catch the last train home. Since it was getting late he decided to take the shortcut. Before he fell, all that he saw was a lamppost by the tracks. The impact of the fall switched off the lights in his brain. When he recovered, it was dark. He tried to feel his way around. But to his surprise all that he could feel was the darkness around him. It was as if he was encased in a thick gooey dark liquid. It held him tight. It moved with his movements. It felt as if he was part of the liquid. He floated in it. He never felt hungry or cold. In fact he felt comfortable. For the first time, he felt safe. Slowly he began to forget what he was and whom he knew. In this darkness, it was impossible to wrack his brain. Everything was slowly getting shrouded in darkness. Until that day when he ...
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