Bala karthiga M

A long-running corner of the internet where a writer thinks out loud.

Balakarthiga’s Blog

  • 2014 in review

    This is a wrap up of the Roller Coaster of a period 2014 was. Thanks 🙂 Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,500 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, it would take about 25 trips to carry that many people. Click here… Read more

  • 21 Things I Learnt Before turning 21

    21 Things I Learnt Before turning 21

    Today’s post is going to be somewhat different. It’s not going to be funny and it’s not going to be heart wrenchingly real. It’s in way very important for me to write this, so I hope you guys enjoy it just as much you enjoy my other stuff. And New Year’s just around the cornor!… Read more

  • The Story Of My Book.

    The Story Of My Book.

    Small Town Girl is my first baby. I am so proud of it. I always will be. However, it has not been a very happy and easy journey getting here. I always had big dreams and throughout my teen years, I never saw any obstacle between me and my dreams. But a lot changed when… Read more

  • A Letter to 14 Year Old Me

    A Letter to 14 Year Old Me

    To my fourteen year old self, Do you want the good news or the bad? Well, the good news is that we’re happy; the bad news is that we are still trying hard to make life meaningful. Right about now, I think you should be leaving the Sweet Valley twins obsession because I know for… Read more

  • Formula to Adulthood

    Formula to Adulthood

    I am a young adult and what do I do with my life? Well there are many versions of this question and all of us face it every single day. To answer it, I have to begin by disagreeing with the question. The whole idea of ‘how to deal with adult life’ seems to be… Read more

  • Imo, Love stories.

    Before I begin, I have a confession to make. One of my weirdest passions is human emotions. I am really intrigued by the way people make each other feel. It fascinates me. And that is not even the weirdest part. This is:  I don’t feel the feels. I try to logically analyse it and critically… Read more