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First night

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T’was his first night.

Awaiting sleep, he lay there silently.

Then he smiled.

“All the vettis 1 will rub their hands in glee after reading that first line”,  he thought.

He sat up, comfortably propped on the headboard of his new Ikea queen bed and started his fourth 55-worder.

Chuckling, he typed,

T’was his first night.

[1] Vettis - Roughly translated from Tamil as “people with nothing to do” aka the jobless.

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17 Responses to “First night”

  1. sudha

    well, i thought you were talking abt ur first night in new apartment! hows it feel to the apartment to self? i bet u dont cook as often as u used to :)

  2. Me

    …nee idhu maadhri nolla vishyam dhan ezhudhuva nu engaluku lam modhalaye theriyum….;p

  3. capriciously_me

    oooii…u still shopping at ikea? uma, idha pathi edhuvum u no aska? indha dhadava yaar kooda pona? sollidu anantha sollidu…engaluku ellathaiyum sollidu :P

  4. Me

    …what anantha goes shopping with someoneaaaa…..anantha idhu enna pudhu kadhai…

  5. Gabby http://gratisgab.blogspot.com

    Well you bought a Queen, that’s a start.

  6. superstarksa http://superstarksa.com

    Gabby: The start was made long long ago. The queen bed has nothing to do with the start :P

    Me: Adangu da…Enna nolla vishayam? Better than biscottu matter!

    CM: Budget furniture man! And latest haute couture types too. I went with a group of friends from Ohio….

    Sudha: No..if there is one thing that is constant, its the cooking frequency. Same thrice a week, without fail.

  7. VC http://poop-v2.blogspot.com

    yov! vootla soltu vandhiyaa!!!

  8. shub

    yabaaaa :P

  9. superstarksa http://superstarksa.com

    Shub: Kalakkiten la?

    VC: Vootla enna sollanum?

  10. WA

    Adadaa always thinking about ikea. Anantha, manasu ellam ikealiye keedhu polarukku, nee nadathu….

    PS: IMSAI and Aatha, I can’t believe you both didn’t say a word about this ikea post to me all these days. I am so late here.

  11. superstarksa http://superstarksa.com

    Cycle Ottiya Thamizhachiye… varuga varuga! Ungal varavai dhaan ellorum aavalaga edhirpaarthu kondirindhom! :P

    Yakkow, ore sallai! Avalodhaan solluven!

  12. I http://murungakka.blogspot.com

    thania dhane padukara, adhukku ipdi oru build-up a?

  13. superstarksa http://superstarksa.com

    I: Naan thaniya padukaren nu naan sonnena? Eppo? Engey?

  14. visithra http://visithra.blogspot.com/

    appoh illehya???

    ahhha u no tellings - ehpoh secretah unnaku kalyanam ach? at least me told us few days before - u u ahha

  15. superstarksa http://superstarksa.com

    Visit: Late a vandhalum, latest a vandhu sallai vidareenga! :P Naan innum single and ready to mingle dhaan :D

  16. Deepa http://lordlabak.blogspot.com

    pot calling the kettle nu ennamo adage varumey adhu maari irukku.;-)

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