Reflections of a Survivior

One of the very few occasions during the year when almost all the inmates of the CET men’s hostel will be totally drunk is the day when the final year students treat their juniors. All inmates irrespective of the batch and branch will attend the party and will drink to their hearts content. There is nothing fancy about the treat. The dinner will be as usual at the hostel mess. After dinner all the inmates will assemble in the corridor that connects A and C blocks where the party is usually held.

There will a few tables with large bowls containing mango pickle, a few glasses and water. Then there will be hundreds of bottles of XXX Rum (procured from the Pangode military camp). Anybody who wants a drink can go to the table, take a glass pour the drink and can have it neat or diluted with water. The liquor will be flowing and after sometime nobody would waste their time diluting the drink and will be having it neat and straight. So in about 60–90 minutes, the hostel will be full of drunkards. Read the rest of this entry »

I have been tagged by Silverine. Here goes…

5 people who top your shit list….. and why:

1. My partners in a company I co-founded: For using my expertise in setting up the company, making me work really hard to get the clients and finally making my life so miserable so as to make me quit.
2. A very close relative who told that I got what I deserved after my accident. Why he said that is still a mystery.
3. My friends who started avoiding me after the accident.
4. All the people who hurt others by their words and actions.
5. Opportunists, Pretenders, Manipulators, Pessimists and Hypocrites.

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