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Just A Minute
http://justamin.blogspot.com/
Just A Minute is all about the stories that can make your day. Started with the intention of having articles that can be read in a minute this blog now has 300+ short stories and poems covering various aspects like relationships, politics, life written by a few authors over the last 2 years.
Just A Minute has crossed 18,000+ hits and is ranked in the TOP 3% of all blogs worldwide by Technorati. Read the stories at http://justamin.blogspot.com/
LATEST ARTICLES ( 112 )
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An Open Letter to Microsoft - Part 1: The App-gap is Not the Reason Behind the...
Dear Microsoft, I recently read your article on the change in your mobile strategy. Ever since I have been ardently following Windows and Windows Phone, this... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2016 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
It's Never About the Destination, It's Always About the Journey
I remember once, when I was a kid, we had gone to visit my uncle and his family in my village which was a good twenty minute ride from my place in the city. Read more
Posted on 22 May 2016 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
An Open Letter to the Gandhis - Let Go of the Ego!
To The Gandhis, I am not writing this as someone who has any political aspirations or affiliations/inclinations with/towards the Congress, BJP, Third Front or... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2016 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
To the Girl I Have Never Met, and I Hope I Meet Her Soon
To the girl I have never met, I'm sorry for not starting with a dear, dearest or a plain simple Hi. Since I have never met you I don't know how you would like t... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2016 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Difference Between an Indian and a Pakistani
It was a cold night, and we were lost. We had wandered too far away from our hotel and other than the hotel name we didn’t know a thing. “Do you know how to... Read more
Posted on 29 February 2016 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Petition to Shri. Devendra Fadnavis : We Do Not Need New (coastal) Roads,...
Shri. Devendra Fadnavis Chief Minister of Maharashtra Sir, Congratulations on recently getting the nod for the coastal road project in record time, a first... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2016 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Inspired and the Inspiration!
In an IT company there are 2 types of managers – managers and damagers! While majority fall under the second category, there are very few exceptional people... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Why Delhi Was Lost!
The universe has a very unique way of maintaining an equilibrium, and we as small puppets in this vast expanse should at best avoid from disturbing this... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2015 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Book Review: God Is A Gamer by Ravi Subramanian
Title: God Is A Gamer Author: Ravi Subramanian Genre: Thriller/Fiction Number of pages: 324 Publisher: Penguin Books India ISBN-10: 0143421395 ISBN-13:... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Christian for My Own Good
Disclaimer: This post is neither to promote a particular faith nor to condemn another. It’s only a list of things I'm accustomed to as a result of my... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Making Every Penny A Pound
In 2002, a few days before the FIFA World Cup and the football frenzy could reach its peak in my tiny little state of Goa, my father, frustrated by the picture... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Why I Didn't Follow My Father's Footsteps and Join the Merchant Navy
Posted on 11 September 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Religion - Created By God Or Created By Man?
"When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. And that's my religion" - Abraham Lincoln. If on one hand religion shows us the path to God on the othe... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Our Country Needs to Wake Up, Not Just Get up Every Morning!
The 8 Monkeys (This is reportedly based on an actual experiment conducted in the U.K.) Put eight monkeys in a room. In the middle of the room is a ladder,... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Addiction
I really don’t quite remember when and where it all started. I must have been around nine or ten. Initially, it was all new and tough to take in but as the... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Love Letter
“Even if someone wishes to forget this day, he will never be able to”, I said to myself as I glanced through the various pages of the newspaper which were... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Greatest Of Them All
It was a beautiful night. The moon in total splendour generously spread light on all who sought it. The river that flowed with its rhythmic motion accepted the... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Look at How World Cup 2014 Can Help Us Learn a Thing Or Two
Posted on 13 July 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Path To Get Published
Once upon a time there was a young man called Nelton D’Souza. Nelton believed he had a very special gift of writing stories that moved one and all. This... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Remembering Mai Mai (My Mother’s Mother)
My grandmother visited me yesterday. Having passed away nine years ago she chose to pay me a visit in my dreams. Her visits, being few and far in between are... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION