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Mobile musings - The A to Z challenge

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I have signed up for the A to Z challenge. This is my first time at The A to Z challenge. Mobile Musings is my theme. Now here is what I plan to do ... For the last four years I have been clicking  everyday moments using my mobile phone. (It was a blackberry, then an iphone and now a Nokia 520.  )  These were visuals that, at the time of clicking seemed interesting, overwhelming, funny, cryptic or sometimes just mundane. Once the moment was captured on my mobile, I would make a note of blogging about it as soon as I got some free time. More often than not, the daily grind  of everyday routine would take priority and I would then forget it. Over this weekend I was doing some spring cleaning - only this time it was digital. All those old folders on my laptop and hard disks came tumbling down like old forgotten toys, clothes and bric-a-brac stored for the sake of memories in the attic. Fleeting moments and the pictures clicked then, brought on ...

Musings aboard the NH-7

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Long drive JJJ At this hour … not safe … LLL mmm… what can be worse JJJ Go ahead … Zindagi ne milegi dobara !!! She picked up her car keys and mobile and hopped down to the car park . As she revved up the engine .. she remembered. On her mobile phone, she clicked her favorite app , went online and ordered a cake, flowers and a bottle of wine. The engine of the car revved and picked up speed.  The city traffic was thinning out and the air was cool and crisp. As the car picked up speed, the breeze flapped across her face. She let her hair down and plugged her earphones to listen to her favorite music. ‘ aaj se pehle  … aaj se jyada .. khushi aaj tak nahi mili … ‘    crooned K J Yesudas in a voice that could melt a hundred hearts.    Two hundred kilometers away and two hours later she stopped at CafĂ© coffee day.  First things first. She took a pee break and ordered a hot coffee.  As the digits stuck twe...