Articles with tag: home

Yet Another Immigrant Story

Madiha Qureshi Jul 2, 2008 interacts: 71

I arrived in the US about eight months ago, to get married in Houston and move to Maryland, where I live now. My last visit had been less than a year ago, during which I met my husband.

Home, a state of mind?

Sidra Omer Dec 6, 2007 interacts: 2

Home is not necessarily a four-walled structure that has traces of one’s childhood days and it certainly does not represent the country or city one lives.

Dreams

Tan Sar Aug 22, 2007 interacts: 1

Even this rain…even this has changed. Even Mother Nature has started whoring around. Nothing is the same. Nothing New Jersey spits out can be like Lahore.

The Keys

kashkin dabruski Oct 9, 2007 interacts: 1

Invite me back
My home and mountains
Let me remain sane
So I can converse again

Home is where the heart is

Ibrahim M Khalil May 6, 2007 interacts: 17

I remember an episode of Boston Legal where when Alan Shore is feeling schizophrenic, a psychiatrist asks him where does he live. He says in a hotel. I was mildy surprised.

Protecting your ICT Software Rights

Fouad Bajwa Feb 3, 2006

Are all of us thieves?

Immigrant

Ali Hashmi Jun 12, 2005 interacts: 30

Immigrating (or returning) is an intensely personal decision that is based on a myriad of factors, most of them unique to each individual. Most of us, though, wonder, from time to time, how things might have been had we taken another fork in the road of l

A Summer’s Nightfall

Humeira Kazmi May 24, 2005 interacts: 10

Her eyes reflected compassion. Somehow, I felt I could tell her anything. I talked about home and my family. I talked about Nadia. I was stunned at how much my heart had held back all these years.

Some Weekends

Zehra Rizvi Mar 14, 2005 interacts: 14

We all revert to our younger selves at homes. When my world was theirs and theirs was mine. I am still their world. Mine has changed but inside these walls, I try to stop time.

Home Work

Subroto Pant Dec 16, 2004 interacts: 13

'It is a ’Home Renovation’, so everyone at home can join in. Well actually only if they want to'. 'Just remember the last time you tried to fix the car’s air conditioner yourself'. A cruel blow that one. I should have seen it coming -

To Be Or Not To Be Home?

sameena khan Nov 26, 2003 interacts: 65

Then there is the equation with the husband. All the ladies that I spoke to put their husbands on hold till the weekend. 'Otherwise, the entire schedule goes haywire', said one. 'Can’t get up and get going early morn next day', chimed another. 'Who