🎵Summer of '69 — Bryan Adams. Not ironically. Genuinely. Those were, in their particular way, some of the best days. The trick is knowing when the summer is over.
🕯ITPL, Whitefield, Bangalore. 2000–2006. Night shifts. Glass towers glowing in the dark. Young people everywhere. A salary that made everything else feel provisional. And one morning — not at night, for once — a thought that arrived at a desk in HSBC and changed everything.
☁️Warm in retrospect. Clear-eyed about what the warmth was costing. The specific feeling of someone who loved where he was and knew, with equal certainty, that it wasn't where he was supposed to stay.
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The Best Days, Measured Correctly
On walking into a spaceship in Whitefield, selling credit cards to Americans at midnight, six years of excellent salaries, and the morning a Save the Tiger campaign told me exactly who I was.