24 hours plus load shedding

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day

“salam, KESC?” “yes madam” “We haven;t had electricity since 2 pm Yesterday.. it is now 12 30 pm today!’ – when can we expect electricity?” “Madam, there is a fault in the line, and your area is next in our list of priorities – as soon as your loadshedding time gets over..” “what? you mean

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The importance of being earnest – and single!!!

Author: batster  //  Category: Current Affairs, Day To Day, Humor, Karachi

Today’s Review is plastered with stories about being single, unmarried and…*gasp*… HAPPY!!! I almost cried at the fact that people are finally realising that you dont need to be married or seeing anyone to be happy… The two things that struck me most in the different articles were… 1. When comparing marriage to eternal bliss,

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Daylight saving?

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day

Daylight saving? what is this, a new sham? Another way to soothe their consciences, knowing that time and again they only “pretend” to do good for society? Is getting us to sleep an extra hour going to change anything? Is this going to make the electricity go any less? NO! it will not! Infact it

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Fruit for thought

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day, Humor, Karachi

In Pakistan, giving people bouquets of flowers and mithaiee or chocolates, is the norm for any celebratory event.. But did you think about bouquets of FRUIT?!!!! Check out Edible Arrangements The concept is so funky. Everything from chocolate covered strawberries and chocolate bananas to pineapple flowers and melon leaves and cherries on a stick! They

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The Positivity Blog

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day, Humor, Karachi

Everyone needs a little pick me up every now and then. Recently I came across a blog called ‘The Positivity Blog‘. This blog focuses mainly on personal development. We all develop certain behaviours to cope with different situations – this blog shows us how to deal with situations more effectively, with less effort involved. The

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The Secret

Author: batster  //  Category: Day To Day, Unexplainable Phenomena

This is a post I’ve been meaning to write for a long time now. Last month, I attended a gathering at an aunts place which was based on discussing the book called “The Secret” – it’s quite a popular book based on *the law of attraction*- it talks about how you can achieve whatever it

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