The ‘Too Much Equal’ questions that make us roll our eyes every Women’s Day March 6, 2021, 9:14 PM IST
Do you sometimes wish you had recorded replies for some conversations in your life? When I was a teenager it was about my acne. At every gathering which involved more than three adults I had to explain that yes, I had tried everything yes even guava leaves ground with diamonds in the moonlight but my face is still like this only. The pimples went away eventually but the scars remained. Not just the ones on my face but also the psychological scars of having been utterly bored. For a very brief phase people asked me about job and marriage prospects but since I rapidly established myself as a bad candidate, I had to produce canned answers for just a couple of years. When eventually I did get married, I made a bet with myself about how long people would continue to ask me how it feels? I had completely insincere and pointless answers to these. I am sure you