We live near a retirement community, making for a long walking trail. As we were walking, we met an older man who started talking to us. He mentioned that he had to go to funerals, and he did not like them, but they were happening quite a lot.
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I was listening to a 90's famous Bollywood song - Koi Kahe Kehta Rahe(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctJI7pCbxAo), whose lyrics roughly translate as - 'When we are new, why should our style be old?' And this movie - 'Dil Chahta Hai(https://www.google.com/search?q=dil+chahta+...
So, I recently came back from spending a month in India. It was my annual trip back home - spend some time with my parents, visit relatives, live in a place where people look like me, speak like me, advertisements are in a language I know, listen to the radio in my native languag...
Incident 1: I turned thirty years old, and I remember talking to my dad who is a realist in all sense. I told him, "Can you believe it I am thirty years old?" And his response was, "Yes, and in another ten years you will be forty and another ten you will be fifty."
Incident 2: I...