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reflections | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. Dreams of a 14 year old orphan. Last year this time around, I conducted a career counselling and motivation session for an NGO entrusted with orphans. The main idea was to let these children’s imagination run free and reach for something which goes beyond the shackles of daily routine. An idea that their past doesn’t matter, a dream that tomorrow is everything … Continue reading →. The curious case of Karachi. From mercedes to an suv… a leap of faith.

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Short stories | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. Filed under Short stories. How to kill a drug addict – a short story. It’s not just the sun which kills you in Karachi; it’s the wet and humid wind which does it. Accompanying you in the crowded buses, long walks and power outages, your sweat is one of your few loyal companions in the summers. The last thing a sane person would do in this weather is to … Continue reading →. A white ‘colour’ life. A full time worker and a part time writer who doesn't like i...

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A love so strong that it burns the city? | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. A love so strong that it burns the city? This entry was posted on September 22, 2012, in From here, there and my mind! And tagged 21 September. 20 is the latest number on deaths on the ‘Ishq-e-Rasool (SAW)’. Day We have gone past that stage where numbers can traumatize us since Karachi has seen days where blood came even cheaper. The first day after BB death claimed 47 lives, 12. His piece got immediate support in western world and attention in the Muslim ...

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A lesson unlearned…a ‘greek’ debt deal | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. A lesson unlearned…a ‘greek’ debt deal. This entry was posted on February 27, 2012, in Current affairs. And tagged debt crises. Some historians argue that World War 2 was never a war of its own, it was an offspring of World War 1. Hiroshima after the atom bomb blast. The Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos calls the debt deal as the historic day in the Greek economic history. Who seems to be the loser than? In 2012, students of history expected a better s...

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Terrorists do have a country | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. Terrorists do have a country. This entry was posted on February 16, 2013, in Current affairs. And tagged drone strikes. Highlighting people surprise that how can the President order the killing of an American citizen without giving him a fair trial. The suspected terrorist has suddenly become a human, or to put it more correctly an American. Lives have become relative. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). You are...

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The Robinhoods | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. This entry was posted on February 1, 2014, in Short stories. I was not shocked. The room did not look like that of an undercover agent. Adequately lit, curtains open, handful furniture; most noticeable of which was the center table decorated by an unlit candle. You would be surprised that crime reporting is not as dramatic as it seems from the one hour investigation shows on TV. He had been staring at me for a minute when I could not resist. I don’t work f...

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From here, there and my mind! | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. Filed under From here, there and my mind! How to kill a drug addict – a short story. It’s not just the sun which kills you in Karachi; it’s the wet and humid wind which does it. Accompanying you in the crowded buses, long walks and power outages, your sweat is one of your few loyal companions in the summers. The last thing a sane person would do in this weather is to … Continue reading →. A suicide as basic as life itself. Dreams of a 14 year old orphan.

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Syria: waiting for the ‘spring’ | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. Syria: waiting for the ‘spring’. This entry was posted on February 22, 2012, in Current affairs. And tagged arab spring. Dreams invoke in a person what he is not capable of. They inspire and help us achieve what seems beyond us. But for the worse part, they disappoint, as a human might be naive enough to dream of world peace and harmony all over. This is what my Syrian friends are dreaming in the darkest nights of Arab Spring. But what is more unsatisfacto...

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People | think big...write small

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Think big…write small. Expressions of a thinker. How to kill a drug addict – a short story. It’s not just the sun which kills you in Karachi; it’s the wet and humid wind which does it. Accompanying you in the crowded buses, long walks and power outages, your sweat is one of your few loyal companions in the summers. The last thing a sane person would do in this weather is to … Continue reading →. Why Imran Khan should not win the elections. From here, there and my mind! 039;Daily conversations' #time.