Saturday, 11 July 2015

23 True Facts Of Life When You Are 23

The following facts and figures are based on personal and few other random experiences. Any resemblance in all or some experiences of both living and dead is not purely coincidental.


1. Not a day passes by when you don't crib about your job and that your career has stagnated.

2. Not a day passes by when you don't compare your packages with your friends, batch mates  and class mates.

3. Masters or Job, is an everyday question.

4. Every day you have a self-realization that you ain’t following your dreams and wonder how are you going to act upon it from the next day itself, just  to completely forget about it the next day.

5. You start complaining about taxes.

6. Sunday night becomes the most dreadful night of the weekend.

7. You and your friends have been planning a road-trip to some place for months, which isn’t going to happen.

8. The only glimmer of excitement you get is from a Flipkart, Snapdeal or Amazon sale.

9. You plan on saving certain percentage of your salary and end-up borrowing some from a friend only to pay it on the 1st of the next month.

10. No matter what you eat or not eat, you are going to gain weight.

11 You have a subscription for a Gym to which you rarely go.

12. You buy a pair of branded sports shoes, because the only reason you couldn't go for a run all these years is because you didn't have one with you .

13. You leave from a party early, because you have office tomorrow and then end up sleeping at 2 or 3 in the night , after watching your favourite t.v series .

14. You freak out on every news of your class-mates or college-mates getting engaged or married and it’s a mini heart-attack if one of them is blessed with a child (" itni kya jaldi thi")


15. You open your Facebook account to just put pout-ful selfies, dubsmash videos(okay these are good ) ,the stats of your today's out of the blue morning run ,calculated via a high-fundoo app and also to take crappy quizzes like " which Game of Thrones or Friends character are you","perfect room-mate " and shit.

16. Nearly all of your Whats-app conversations, with a girl go like this :

You: Hey, How you doing??

After 15-20 mins

Girl: Hey, I am doing fine. How you doing ??

 After 15 secs

You: I am doing well too, blah blah blah

After 2 hours

Girl: Cool :)

After 3 days

You: How you doing???..................

17. You think you have an amazing B-plan that is unique and the only thing that's stopping you from     implementing it and quitting your job is funding.

18. To whatever restaurant or food-joint or bar you go , within an hour you start  calculating the one day profit it makes and then you realize that you should open one of those and how profitable this business is.

19. You start going to family functions like " bua ki ladki ke ladke ka mundan" and click selfies with that sweet innocent child , just to put it on Facebook and Instagram with a cheesy one liner at the top like " My Adorable ,Cute cousin, The love of my life "(perhaps you are seeing him for the first time on that day)(majorly females)

20. You might keep proclaiming it, but you are still not over your first crush or love.

21. If you haven't got a girl-friend or boy-friend yet, your parents might be your only chance in the future.

22. You cannot have more than 3 vodka shots in one night.


23. You read all the crappy blogs like " 10 ways to be happy " ," 10 reasons to have a boy-friend or girl- friend ", " 15 reasons why small girls are good girl-friends "," 11 places to visit before you get married", blah blah ,just the way your are reading this one .

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