Due to lack of social interaction these past few months, people seem to have become friendlier. My Uber driver told me his life story and made me save his number. So I might not know many things, but I know how often Sanjay from Uber visits his hometown.
My father was talking to his service provider for some problem and the guy started to use technical terms. So my father says, "My son is a telecom engineer. You explain this to him". With that, he gives the phone to me. As soon as the guy begins his explanation,
To this the guy replies "I am an engineer too, who is working in a call center. I don't know this technical stuff. I'm just reading it off the screen." So we agreed that he would read it and I would pretend to understand so we can feel like engineers for a day.
I go, "If I have had a surgery, you wouldn't expect me to perform it on someone else, would you? Similarly, engineering was done to me, I didn't do it".
You know how our parents and grandparents told stories of their childhood struggles by describing how they had to walk barefoot all the way from earth to mars for attending school? This virus is going to be our struggle story to tell the next generation.
My kindergarten teacher was afraid I had learning disability. I never understood how she figured that out or what her expectations were from me, because kindergartners aren't supposed to be Einsteins. All they need to do is eat mud and not die, which I achieved.
Watching a movie/show with family is the most wholesome experience ever. But at the same time, when a sex scene comes on, it turns into the most awkward moment.