Just Think Over It

The dictionary meaning of the word is ' concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure' . Now that you know the details, let's delve into the days when we were trying to find who we really were. I mean School and College time.  I will tell you about a guy who was my classmate. His name was Indra. He was very well behaved and was ready to help one and all. Short in height with thin caricature, he was always smiling and welcoming. He attended all the classes and almost everyone else contacted him for notes and home works.  Girls considered him harmless and were often found in his company. Slowly but surely, he became an integral part of everyone's life. Some colleagues went a step further and started giving him names that were softer at first but gradually went into the insult category. After some time, all the good and cute names vanished and the insulting ones tagged along. With name, came the tone of voice which went gradually from friendly to sarcast...

Rahul!when do you think will be the right time for us to plan a baby ? Radha asked to her husband. May be never!Replied Rahul. What do you mean? Will we never have a baby?Radha asked.  That's exactly what I meant.I do not think that we should have a baby.A lot is  needed to be done before it. Rahul clarified himself. It doesn't take a genius to figure out what happened next. Radha was irritated. What the hell is needed Rahul?She asked. She somehow managed to speak without fire coming out from her mouth but flames were almost visible.Who the hell said that dragons are fictional? What is your problem with the children?Radha continued. Plenty,Rahul said. Tell me,Radha said. When the conversation between a couple comes down to words rather than sentences, some kind of explosion can be expected soon. I do not think I can be a good father,Radha!Rahul said,his voice soft and thoughtful. He expressed to his wife what was his real thought about himself.Like all the people on earth,he t...