An extract from a chat convo that happened last weekend. Only to reinforce why communication and keeping in touch, esp. with your school/college mates is so crucial and why I refrain from it….
10:24 PM me: hey
10:25 PM drakes: hey hey pooch pooch
invisible pooch actually
10:30 PM me: :)
always
how hv u been?
drakes: good
urself
me: ditto
drakes: now that the pc is over... what's up
did u see the group emails?
10:31 PM me: yes i did
and.. what shd i say?
drakes: what do u mean?
10:32 PM me: as in u asking y i didnt reply?
drakes: yes :-)
me: honestly i dint know what to reply
drakes: update the world abt ur progress in life?
me: like.. marriage 2 kids...
:)
drakes: :-) yes
me: really drakes
drakes: hahahaha
10:33 PM me: i spoke to anissa btw
drakes: listen... why do i feel th eurge to respond and not others...
me: for 15 min the other day
drakes: btw that's just a rhetorical qn
oh really?
me: hmm, like i ask myself why DONT i go ahead and reply?
realy i do that
10:34 PM drakes: ahhahaha
me: yes
anissa had called when i was at work, mshd her no.
drakes: all u guys r in the same city
me: i called her back after a couple of days
telling myslef i shdn b so mean and all what with middle age and all....
shd get wiser
10:35 PM YES
drakes: ahhaha
me: and then i was reassured to my rhetorical qn as to why i dont hv the urge to reply
in case u hv the time and the ood i can update u on the conv
*mood
10:36 PM drakes: YES please...
i can do with some diversion right now
:-)
me: ok u had it baby!
general chit chat on how its so awesome that v r in the same city for 2 min
drakes: hahahaha
ok pooch
that's boring
10:37 PM me: then she asked me what i was doing in life
am not reacting ok, not nw.. listen
so i told her been in MR, hv a sort of pseudo career now, freelance being the official word for the same
kids blah
then she started..
she told me shes been in media
10:38 PM that she headed this channel in chn, launched that show in bgl, worked with soem biggies somewherelese
drakes, am happy for her, but really what else to say
then she said she got married only recently
drakes: hahahhahahahahahahahaha... some things never change pooch... for example - YOU
me: and that too to a bong!
10:39 PM drakes: yes
me: she said she had taken a break from work cos it was too hectic shuttling betn chn and ngl
bgle
so i said good once in a while a break is needed
10:40 PM next minute she says she has 3 offers and she is deciding
and i tot, ohoh, what did i say
i said good
nice to hva choice..
drakes: HYAHAHAHAHAHAH
me: then told her, lets meet up
now, tell me, am i not wiser?
after this conv, i still felt it woudl be nice to catch up
10:41 PM drakes: hav e i ever said otherwise? EVER?
me: at least c if shes put on more weight etc., we women u know..
our conv was happening on a saturday evening, ok
10:42 PM i told her the foll. week we will meet she said
she needs to decide betn the offers during the weekend
ie. sat 8pm- mon morning
and join work mon, tue
join
10:43 PM and (she tells) shes to decide which offer to tk up!
YOUR REACTIONS/THOUGHTS PLS. AT THIS POINT
10:44 PM drakes: HAHAHAHAHA.... maybe she was needing a counsellor then.... and that u cld have helped here???
i don't know...
i just know that u CRACK ME UP!
me: PLS.. i quit that job
tho' i must admit that job hasnt quit me!!
anyways, to cut it short, i really honestly didnt know what to make of it
drakes: :-) see iknew it... u still hae it u
have
10:45 PM me: told her, sure, we can catch up even n weekdays, at her convenience, and told her to get n touch whenever she was free:)
drakes: maybe she didnt know what to talk next and the best thing was to include u in her curent situation
…………….
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drakes: so what did u want her to talk to u abt ... nietzsche?
me: ayyo, drakes, but really.. again, i am off nietzche and from anissa, i dont know who among the three would feel more insulted, nietzsche, me or her!!
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