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Repost! Drug Den

Figured this post belonged here, more than on my blog... Enjoy! BTW a shout out to P (aka Whispers in the Wind) for going ahead and organizing stuff. Should be different from the porridge my blog is  -  While the title might imply something scandalous... It was the imagination that ran wild. We were just suggesting a nice place to unwind... with some harmless smoke from a cuppa (get it?! that was the place! CUPPA! my puns get worse by the day) and  someone's  (' Hem 'hem ) (over) imagination terrified them. I just put them in words -  "She descended down a set of dirty stairs in a dilapidated building... down to it's basement. And through the curtains of hazy foul smelling smoke that everyone down here seemed to breathe in, dim lights shone upon sweaty patrons, scantily clad women serving them vile mixtures of food and drink. In the far corner, a bunch of men and women bent over the tiny tables snorting in lines of white powder, while lost souls who loo

Paradise

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This was written long ago.Somwhere in Feb 2017.Reposting because it fits in here. Another dreary weekend after what was a week straight out of assignment hell.Sleepless nights followed in rapid succession till I knew not whether I was a zombie or a human.Finally,the weekend was here.Not that I was enthusiastic about it--far from it. Friday night and my friends decide to go to the gym the next morning. Let's go at 5.30 ,they say.I highly doubt that's possible coz most of them sleep way after midnight and closer to dawn:P Saturday morning and I wake up at 5.50 feeling groggy as hell.I would have gone back to sleep in a minute,but I got a text.A friend who texted saying she wouldn't come.Great!Now I feel even more like going back to sleep:D I called up another friend I'm supposed to wake up and surprisingly she's awake.We both hit the gym.She left after 40 minutes and I after 50.Sweat poured down me in rivulets.But I felt nothing akin to the happiness I get after a