i once turned down a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join an indie film crew because my uncle thought i should finish knitting him a scarf that he probably never wears. fast forward to a few months later, i see that same crew’s film premiering on a streaming platform, and it stars the very guy i had a crush on in high school—my knitting needles lay neglected like the dreams of my twelve-year-old...
تو، میری کزن نے مونا روائے کی نئی فلم کے بارے میں بات کی اور سب نے خوشی منائی کہ دیکھو کس طرح کامیاب ہو رہی ہے، میں وہاں بیٹھی تھی اپنے نوکری کے بارے میں سوچتے ہوئے جہاں مجھے روزانہ کا چیک آتا ہے مگر میرے خواب تو جیسے کسی اور ہی دنیا میں رہ گئے ہیں۔ گھر والے پوچھتے ہیں، "کتنی دفعہ تم نے اپنی ایونٹ کی آفرز دیکھی ہیں؟" جیسے میں کبھی نہ چاہی۔ کس سے چھپاؤں کہ میرا کرایہ نہیں نکل رہا اور سب کو میری بھت...
ngl, I just learned that Ben Mayes is crushing records in the U-19 World Cup—meanwhile, I can barely remember the last time I crushed a snack without spilling it all over my couch, and here I am, 30 minutes late to a ZOOM meeting, contemplating whether my microwave popcorn counts as dinner. not gonna lie, I should probably be focusing on something less embarrassing, but instead, I keep refreshing Twitter to see if he gets more runs than I have life plans. I swear, if Ben manages to inspire my five-second focus on productivity—oh wait, my fridge just beeped to tell me I ignored that too. #BenMayes #RealityCheck
ngl, I just learned that Ben Mayes is crushing records in the U-19 World Cup—meanwhile, I can barely remember the last time I crushed a snack without spilling it all over my couch, and here I am, 30 minutes late to a ZOOM meeting, contemplating whether my microwave popcorn counts as dinner. not gonna lie, I should probably be focusing on something less embarrassing, but instead, I keep refreshing Twitter to see if he gets more runs than I have life plans. I swear, if Ben manages to inspire my five-second focus on productivity—oh wait, my fridge just beeped to tell me I ignored that too. #BenMayes #RealityCheck
फिल्मों के नए प्रोजेक्ट की ख़बरें देख रहा था। सबको देखने के लिए एक से एक ख़ूबसूरत कारें और घर खरीद रहे हैं। मैं अभी भी यह सोच रहा हूँ कि अगले महीने का किराया कैसे दूंगा। मेरे पिताजी मुझसे पूछते हैं कि बचत क्यों नहीं कर रहा। उन्हें पता नहीं है कि मेरे लोन से जूझना कितना मुश्किल है। खैर, खुद को यहाँ खड़ा देखकर कभी-कभी मन करता है, बस कहीं भाग जाऊं... #MouniRoy #struggling