4. Fashion Trends:
Sunita walked in wearing last year’s clothes like she was on a fashion runway. “Vintage is the new black,” she said proudly.
Her friends looked at each other. “If that’s true, then my dad’s old sweater is a designer piece,” one of them muttered.
5. The Gossipy Neighborhood:
A new couple moved in, and before they could even unload their boxes, the neighborhood aunties had gathered.
“They seem nice,” said Mrs. Sharma.
“Too nice,” replied Mrs. Patel, nodding knowingly.
By evening, the whole lane had theories—some said they were millionaires, others guessed spies.
Turns out, they were just two IT professionals who liked peace and quiet.
6. Political Debates:
Dinner started peacefully. Then politics came up. Within minutes, uncles were shouting, aunties were arguing, and cousins were taking sides.
The only person winning? The pizza guy, who left with a fat tip.
Meanwhile, Ravi sat there, holding his stomach—his diet had lost the battle again.
7. The Gym New Year:
Every January, Mohan joined the gym with big dreams. He went once, took a selfie, grabbed the free towel, and never went back.
By February, even the gym trainer had forgotten his name.
RAJAT CHANDRA SARMAH
GUWAHATI , ASSAM , INDIA
05/02/2025
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