By Momekh on March 9, 2010
The first job I got, in JaanPakistan.com as a webmaster, was a case of ‘being hired before the interview’. My friend had his family friends over for a social visit and during the conversation, his family friend mentioned that he was starting an online portal, and was looking for a writer cum webmaster, to do [...]
Posted in Lifestyle, marketing, self | Tagged Entrepreneurship, work
By Momekh on September 26, 2009
A perfect glaze will reflect off your sarcasm, your taunts and your stare.
I can and have lived with you since the day I decided to live. Sorry, but you are nothing.
I have a strong chin.
But like always, this is about me. Not you. I have to live with myself. Most of my life, the [...]
Posted in Life etc, self | Tagged didi, musing
By Momekh on September 22, 2009
If fire never forgets to burn
And hearts never forget to yearn
If the eagle always knows to fly
then how can I forget to try
Posted in Life etc, self | Tagged didi, trying
By Momekh on July 26, 2009
When you don’t know my friend, you just don’t know.
How can I explain to a friend that I am not a better writer than him because of my superior writing skills, but simply because I tried and he did not, regardless of my ability to write. As the world would have it, if you are [...]
Posted in Life etc, self
By Momekh on May 24, 2009
When people used to say that life is the best teacher, I always assumed that the lessons I will learn will be through my life only – I mean, that is what they call experience, and in ‘life talk’, experience plays a very highly rated role. Experience is considered to be the best teacher. My [...]
Posted in Business, Islam, Life etc, self, Society | Tagged advice, college, Entrepreneurship, high horse, lessons of life, real life
By Momekh on May 21, 2009
I wonder, how hard it will be to defeat someone who is not competing to begin with. Live life not as a competition – it does not matter on who’s records your are last.
I can sit and listen to instruments harmonized for hours – a great metaphor for life, which should does have love, passion, anger, [...]
Posted in Art, Life etc, self
By Momekh on May 5, 2009
I don’t know if I spelt the word ‘mediocricity’ correctly, and I don’t care.
I know one thing for sure, that being mediocre is just plain stupid. I make it sound like as if people do this by choice, this being ‘just average’. I do this because really, that is what people do; they choose to [...]
Posted in Art, Business, Islam, Life etc, Lifestyle, Muslims, Newness, self, Travel | Tagged average, mediocre, plan, travelling