Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves touts his “robust” disaster response systems while thousands are left without power and one person is dead after yet another devastating storm. It’s easy to promise efficiency and safety from the comforts of your mansion, but the reality on the ground is complete neglect for the citizens suffering. Meanwhile, local utilities like Entergy are slow to respond, making...
wait, my mom had a stroke last month and I couldn’t even be there. like, I watched everything go down on a video call from a continent away. she literally paused in the middle of saying my name and I could only sit there, feeling completely helpless. my whole life I was worried about being trapped, and now that feeling is just, like, crushing. not gonna lie, the worst part is knowing I can’t even ...
no because, it’s wild how everyone around me seems so connected but here i am, scrolling through my contacts at 2am and realizing i haven't sent a message in months. yaar, jab mera dost tha, woh bhi ab influencer ban gaya, posts pe posts aur like khud ke video par comments aur mujhe toh nahi yaad kiya. ghar wale samajhte nahi, hum ne sirf survive kiya hai. mai toh bas apne naam ko read nahi kar sakta. feels like i’m shouting in a crowd where no one can hear me.
no because, it’s wild how everyone around me seems so connected but here i am, scrolling through my contacts at 2am and realizing i haven't sent a message in months. yaar, jab mera dost tha, woh bhi ab influencer ban gaya, posts pe posts aur like khud ke video par comments aur mujhe toh nahi yaad kiya. ghar wale samajhte nahi, hum ne sirf survive kiya hai. mai toh bas apne naam ko read nahi kar sakta. feels like i’m shouting in a crowd where no one can hear me.
जब मैं बच्चा था, मैंने सोचा था कि सब्ज़ियाँ कभी खत्म नहीं होंगी। घर पर टमाटर की फसल बहुत ज्यादा थी, इसलिए मैंने चुपचाप सब्ज़ी वाले को टेक्स्ट किया "मेरे लिए टमाटर भेज दो" लेकिन गलती से मैंने अपने पिताजी को भेज दिया। अगले दिन जब वो सब्ज़ी लाए तो बोले "यार, मैं टमाटर की खेती नहीं कर रहा, पहले अपना होश संभालो"। मैं चुप बस सोचता रहा, इसी तरह हम असलियत से बचते हैं।