theSids

@thesids (22180)

Bhubaneswar, India • Age 50

Joined myLot 14 years ago

Love to see things in a different perspective... maybe my brain is skewed

Discussions (207)

theSids's Discussions

You Get Knocked Down.... You Get Back Up!!!

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 6 Jul 16

Hello All I know, you cannot win each time. And I am still here... right? Right. So why not Live it. Still, it depresses me when I overstep and try going beyond. Lesson Learned. No more of this emotional thing...

life

live life

28 responses •

26 people

Any Advice on Buying a Telescope for a Beginner?

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 5 Jun 16

Okay, so I have been ill again I feel that when I am ill and on the resting thing, I come up with many things that normally get added to my to-do list. Like the last time when I had this resting thing and MyLot was...

telescope

guidelines for buying a telescope

astronomy

illness

wishlist

11 responses •

11 people

You plan, they dispose off your plan

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 14 May 16

I went to the doctors again and they told me that I have real low blood pressure. It was 100/65 four days back (or so if I remember that) and yesterday it was 100/68 (I see some improvement). He refused me any...

18 responses •

18 people

A very Simple and Straight Question

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 9 May 16

There are definitely times when you need someone to pep you up, care for you or even be around. What do you do when you do have that person around but he/she has no time for you? Have a great week ahead. Sid.

27 responses •

22 people

Getting swayed in your thoughts when you hear stories

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 6 May 16

Hello On my last discussion I had narrated an incident involving me, a biker and a blind man. I had also mentioned that the biker had been a victim of a robbery some months back when an imposter faking a blind man...

14 responses •

14 people

A Past Incident

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 4 May 16

Hello So yesterday wifey asked me to get some stuff from the mall at the other side of the road. As I was on my way, I saw a guy stopping a biker and then the biker driving away. (that is nothing special, right?...

23 responses •

21 people

I need to blame 'Someone'.... okay, 'Something' too would suffice for now

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 3 Apr 16

Hello MyLot Ever since the site started paying, and friends and folks from all across started coming in, I have been almost happy. But... (I wonder why they invented this...

33 responses •

31 people

Adoption - Babies, Pets! Why not Elders?

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 19 Mar 16

Hello All, This discussion is inspired by discussions from two other discussions one from @vandana7 and another from @patgaica (yes, I did not respond here but definitely read it) and also by my school days. When I was at...

25 responses •

24 people

Love has Lost :(

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 1 Mar 16

So here goes the story - Two love birds decided to get married despite the cultural differences and for the next 9 years all looked so very good. Then they had a baby. But because they were the only two people around to care for...

23 responses •

20 people

Aren't We all Animals?

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 21 Jan 16

Hello Lotters I decided to return back to my ways of discussions - some thoughts and some silly (okay, some consider them to be almost insane) ideas - for a while. And here is...

28 responses •

24 people

Fatherhood too comes to you Automatically

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 29 Dec 15

Hello all On 14th Dec, when the nurse handed me our one-day old baby girl, I became a father. The joy, the feeling that I have to care for and all those things that neither me nor my wife believed I could,...

30 responses •

29 people

Tomorrow and the day after

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 6 Dec 15

Hello All They often tell me that You cannot be sure of what will happen tomorrow. No one knows what tomorrow brings and you know, stuff like that. I do not know about you, but for once, I know...

18 responses •

20 people

Whose Problem is it Anyway!

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 16 Nov 15

Hello all Back in the older days, there was no block feature here at MyLot and the world seemed to be good. Yes, "seemed to be" - because you never knew if anyone really disliked you. A few days back, I was on...

33 responses •

32 people

Birthday of a very dear and Senior Friend

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 15 Nov 15

Hello Everyone Today is the special day of our dear lady @hatley. The oldies here at MyLot and some of the newbies too might have met her here sometime or the other. Let me share with you something that I have...

18 responses •

18 people

Finally, after all the Rejections, it is all done

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 6 Nov 15

Hello All, Johannes Kepler, Copernicus and many many others and me now have something in common - We all were rejected initially and finally accepted. The only major difference - I was accepted during...

18 responses •

18 people

The Silliest and the most Stupid Mistake I ever made this year

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 15 Oct 15

Hello All. Those who know what happened about 30 odd minutes back, from now, would know what I am talking about. One of my dearest MyLot friends has her birthday next month, yes, Next Month. And I got it horribly wrong. Somehow,...

37 responses •

37 people

The Case of the Missing Toothpaste - Part II

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 14 Oct 15

Hello all In case you are here and have no clue why this is part II, please refer to the link at the end of the discussion for the Part I. Now that I was sure that wifey has not taken the pack to the school, I was...

7 responses •

7 people

The Case of the Missing Toothpaste - Part I

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 13 Oct 15

Hello all When you wake up early in the morning, amongst the first things that you should do is brush your teeth. Right? But I rarely wake up early As wife had to leave for work, I woke up, locked...

25 responses •

28 people

The World Out There is Really Big - Confusions about me and Him/Her

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 21 Sep 15

Ever since I and many others returned back to MyLot, there have been messages and comments about my dear capser (on my avatar). What seems to have happened is - On some other website, there was/is someone who has...

32 responses •

31 people

The Right Way to DeClutter The Mess!!!

theSids @thesids (22180) • Bhubaneswar, India 9 Sep 15

Hello friends. I was on this discussion from dear @Berniezeitler wherein he mentioned that his office was all cluttered up. And I know, I cannot post my response on that one. Why? Spare a minute reading this and you will know...

25 responses •

29 people