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On a bright sunny day of this winter...

Today sitting on the grass, soaking up the sun, together we had exceptional fun. Letting the words flow without any filter, on a bright sunny day of this winter. To be with them, it's so easy, we rarely talk 'cause were are busy. But when we do we never stop, getting in a bubble that none can pop.                                         -  Avani..

Just adopted a new baby

 

Of letters and inks

There is some beauty in sitting on the floor, crossing the legs and opening the old letters and greeting cards. And revisiting the golden old days of letters and inks. The days when the message as well as the messenger were equally important.  I don't know how the people at that time were pouring their whole heart in few words and sealing them with the fragile stamps. Now a days, even the long chain of text with 'end-to-end encryption' can't hold a piece of emotion. Anyway, before you think I am some oldie who loves to lecture on the 'good old days', let me tell you I am not. Infact these are my mother's beloved belongings, one which she still proudly flaunts to my generation. Let me tell you something, in 2021 during lockdown, I wrote three letters and posted them to my cousins. Well they already were expecting the above mentioned letters but still I want to feel the experience of writing letters, folding them nicely, putting them in envelope, writing the a...