You know things friends do to you, they would themselves go on a break and before that they will tag you in a post so that you are back to blogging when they are enjoying their break. So Monix tagged me before going on her KitCat break. So here is the tag-
20 years ago I . . .
1. I drove a scooter for the first time in my life.
2. Joined PCVN (My school) and made some friends for life.
3. First and last time topped my class.

10 years ago I . . .
1. I left Kanpur to join engineering.
2. Stripped naked for the first time in public as a part of ragging.
3. Was in love with Diya Mirza, used to call her Diya Mirza Gupta and had a room wall covered with her posters and photographs.

5 years ago I . . .
1. Was selling Tata Indicom Mobile Phones in Chennai.
2. Learned how to watch a movie alone.
3. Started reading like a crazy maniac. Before this I used to read occasionaly one book a month kinds.

3 years ago I . . .
1. Completed my MBA and started my first job.
2. Registered the domain prats.co.in for this blog, before that it was ginger-n-cardamom.blogspot.com.
3. Got dumped by a girl. Twice. By the same girl :-(

1 year ago I . . .
1. Bought my first house.
2. Got Married. :-(
3. Was 8 Kgs lighter :-(

So far this year I . . .
1. Have already done two holiday trips.
2. Have been rushed to the hospital for Nebulization.
3. finished reading 3 books already

Yesterday I . .
.
1. I wrote a short story.
2. Skipped the commute and worked from home.
3. watched The Social Network.

Today I . . .
1. Reached office in time.
2. Kept playing a playlist of 5 peppy numbers over and over again during my entire day in office
3. am watching Dhobi Ghat.

Tomorrow I will . . .
1. Enjoy the republic day parade on TV, have been missing it since so many years.
2. Enjoy the holiday with Wifee.
3. Will watch a movie or some episodes of Big Bang Theory (It is an awesome series if you haven’t seen it)

In the next (coming) year I will . . .
1. Be reducing some weight and get back to regular exercising.
2. Will complete my first solo book as an author.
3. Will try to develop my spiritual self further.

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24 Comments to “A Long Time Ago”

  1. Akanksha says:

    Nice tag! :)
    I would like to do it someday…

  2. deepti says:

    hee…:)
    i like this approach of urs..planned and methodical…:)

  3. Scribby says:

    oh this is a fun tag Prats :)

    and wow you’re from Kanpur? My birth place..nanihaal :)

  4. Vipul says:

    Nice tag. you are dumped by the same girl that too also twice ;) :P .astonishing!!
    You are also a big fan of The Big Bang Theory,never knew this thing. It’s really an amazing series :)
    Bazinga!! :D :D

  5. Interesting tag! Might take it on sometime…

  6. Swaram says:

    Two holiday trips already! Woww!

  7. Aki says:

    Nice read. It’s like the bollywood movies flashback style.
    Interesting blog too. :)
    I am from IIT Kanpur, so I guess like above another Kanpur connection…
    I am subscribing you, and hopefully would be catching up more often

  8. Sukanya says:

    Hey Prats,

    Sometimes its good to rewind and see how far we have come in life right?? Nice post!!

    Btw, landing from Scribby’s.

    Glad to meet u here in the blogland… Visit me sometime… Lets keep in touch.

    Cheers,
    Sukanya

  9. Monika says:

    Diya Mirza Gupta – LOL

    good read

    • Prats says:

      @Monika: Yep was totally smitten, even before she was Miss India Asia Pacific or Miss India Runners up. I still remember how mesmerized I used to be when I saw her in the Ad “Rahul Ki Mummy” (don’t remember which brand it was)

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