Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Turning Thirty

Turning Thiry!!!!

Sounds so catchy...

As i turn thirty, feel euphoric, i mean what more is there to be scared of ? 30 seemed an ominous number when you don't reach it..but now here, life is just raring to go...

30 things i promise myself to do in the coming year...
  1. write that book
  2. catch up with all my turned 30 friends, start a club where everyone's 30 and have 30 things on their mind
  3. get a makeover..dye my hair white to hide the grey , or better still, turn it pink, or maybe 30 colours to celebrate being 30
  4. loose weight, yeah yeah i know..
  5. stop fighting with everyone
  6. start loving cooking
  7. not panic when i see dust and dirt
  8. start loving the sun, well besides my sun...
  9. stop being a workaholic
  10. talk to people more often, reply to their calls and texts
  11. become a little bit social, never know when you need them in this old age
  12. stop acting like shaktiman..oops..woman, turn to iron man instead..duh..iron=Fe + male: Female???
  13. start saving for old age
  14. stop buying clothes and shoes
  15. stop shocking people
  16. start caring about what they think and act accordingly to their wishes
  17. learn a few choicest swear words and use them often
  18. stop getting wet in the rains
  19. stop fighting for the things i believe in
  20. join politics finally
  21. stop being hurt by small things
  22. stop being too emotional
  23. stop being a cynic
  24. stop being contradictory
  25. stop being so passionately in love that i feel totally lost without him
  26. go to the himalayas and go incommunicado for an undefined time
  27. become more than just a graduate
  28. take up a job, my current work is my life, so take up a job that's kinda job, that makes you unhappy, makes you angry, makes you hate mondays, look forward to weekends, colleagues to bitch about and learn the first ropes in politics.
  29. blog regularly, use my camera more often, read up on all books i haven't..
  30. stop preaching..
What the heck!!! Who cares....i am sure i'll probably go some steps in points 1, 17, 26 ,27 and 29.the rest shall remain as it were..but that's life!! That's moi..happy birthday girl..don't be too sad that you're 30...life's just started..(wipes the tears...takes the crown gracefully and pulls out the chit, clears throat....)

"thank you mom, thank you dad...thank you friends...."

oh..forget it...you know how it goes... the speech i mean..as about my life..it has always surprised me every year..and i am ready to open the surprise pack....

PS: This year is my first birthday with my first husband..so that's kinda special..isn't it...???  ;)