Wednesday, August 19, 2009

sad tension

sad means quiet contemplation with detachment
tension means mental contemplation with attachment

so by this definition, sad is ok sometimes, tension is not quiet ok.

Monday, July 13, 2009

Chicago trip

Chicago airport. december 2005. Chilly winds. Ice on side of streets. Char desis get down from American Airlines flight.
Vikky dada: Pahunch Gaye Bhai log. Sahi Hai.
Singh(singing): Singh is King. Singh is King. Singh is King.
Vikky dada: Bolo Kya Karen.
Singh(singing): Singh is King. Singh is King. Singh is King.
Pan Banarsi: Chicago ghoomte hain.
Damru wale baba: Sirf teen ghante ka stopover hai. Yahin rehte hain.
Vikky dada: Lekin ye sehar hai Kahan. Dekhte to hain kaise ja sakte hain.
After 15 min:
Vikky dada: Matlab ya to Bus le ke jao dedh(1 and half) ghante main ek side.
Damru wale baba: Flight miss ho jaayegi. Yahin rehte hain.
Pan Banarsi: Subway lete hain. Jis stop se train lenge, use yaad rakhenge. Jis stop pe utrenge, wahin se wapas aa jaayenge. Aapni flight se pehle wapas aa jaayenge.
Vikky dada: Try maarte hain. Me ready. Tum sab?
Singh(singing): Singh is King. Singh is King....
Vikky dada: Abe han ya Na.
Singh : Ok, as you say.
Damru wale baba: dekh lo yaar, panga nahin hona chahiye.
Vikky dada: Kuch nahin hoga. Main hun na!
Char dost take subway to chicago. Sadak pe ek ghanta Downtown. Chicago Macy's. Badi Badi buildings. Wapas on time fo flight to Seattle.