Bablu Baruah 2025-10-28T01:33:24Z
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Rain lashed against my office window as I stared at the seventh Excel tab of employee feedback, each cell blurring into a meaningless grid of discontent. My fingers trembled over the keyboard – not from caffeine, but from the crushing weight of knowing my marketing team was unraveling. Sarah’s passive-aggressive Slack messages, David’s missed deadlines, and the plummeting campaign metrics felt like shrapnel from an explosion I couldn’t see coming. That’s when Elena, our HR director, slid her pho -
My palms were sweating as I stared at that gorgeous vintage Triumph Bonneville. The seller's smooth talk about "minor electrical quirks" and "easy fixes" set off every alarm bell in my mechanic-starved brain. See, I know motorcycles like I know bad decisions - intimately but too late. That sinking feeling hit me hard: this beautiful machine could bankrupt me before I even heard her purr. Then my buddy Mike, grease still under his fingernails from his own bike disaster, shoved his phone in my fac -
The scent of sweat and floor wax hit me as I blew my whistle, halting another disastrous scrimmage. My girls stood panting like they'd run marathons instead of volleyball drills, confusion clouding their faces as they tried to execute the new rotation I'd described for twenty minutes. Sarah, my star setter, kept drifting toward the net like a lost ship despite my frantic gestures. That sinking feeling returned - the championship slipping away because I couldn't translate my vision from brain to -
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Himpunan Doa Doa Pilihan LengkAlhamdulillahirobbil 'alamin, all praise be to Allah SWT. Prayer and greetings may still be poured out on the Prophet Muhammad and his family and friends.The application of these selected prayers is compiled from prayers in the Qur'an and Kutubussittah (Bukhori, Muslim, Nasa'i, Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah).Prayer is the way to success. Business without prayer is a waste. By praying will make us closer to the Creator. Pray at a time when it is necessary, God willi -
I still remember the dread that would wash over me every first of the month. Living with three roommates in a cramped downtown apartment should have been fun—late-night movies, shared meals, the whole "friends as family" vibe. But instead, it was a financial nightmare. We'd argue over who owed what for electricity, water, groceries, and even that random Amazon Prime subscription someone forgot to cancel. The spreadsheets were a mess, filled with highlighted cells and angry comments in red font. -
Rain lashed against the taxi window as I stared blankly at my reflection, the neon signs of downtown blurring into streaks of color. My knuckles turned white around the phone - 8:47 PM. Sarah's favorite restaurant reservations were for 7:30. The cabbie's radio crackled with static, mirroring the panic short-circuiting my brain. How could I forget our six-month milestone? The scent of her lavender perfume from this morning haunted me, a cruel reminder of the tender goodbye kiss I'd squandered. Th -
The stale coffee in my thermos tasted like regret as I watched another trainee's compressions flutter weakly against the mannequin's chest. "You're doing great!" I lied through clenched teeth, my instructor smile cracking under the weight of that familiar dread. How many lives would be lost because I couldn't *see* whether Sarah's palms dug deep enough? Her rhythm stuttered like a dying engine - too fast, then glacial. I gripped my clipboard until the edges dented my palm, haunted by ER nurses w -
Rain lashed against my Brooklyn apartment window last Tuesday, the kind of downpour that turns sidewalks into rivers and cancels subway lines. Across the city, three friends I hadn't seen in months were similarly trapped - Sarah nursing a broken ankle in Queens, Diego quarantining with COVID in the Bronx, Priya buried under startup chaos in Manhattan. Our group chat overflowed with cabin fever rants until Diego dropped a link: "Emergency morale protocol. Install this. NOW." -
Rain lashed against the window as I glared at my reflection, fingers tangled in a frizzy mess that refused to obey. Tomorrow was Sarah's wedding, and I'd volunteered as hairstylist—a decision that now felt like hubris. My Pinterest board overflowed with elegant chignons, but my hands produced something resembling a bird's nest. Desperation tasted metallic as I scrolled through app stores at 2 AM, dismissing glitter filters and cartoon overlays until one icon caught my eye: a shimmering hairpin a -
My knuckles turned bone-white gripping the kitchen counter when the third wave hit. 2:47 AM glowed from the microwave like an accusation. That familiar metallic taste flooded my mouth - adrenaline and dread swirling with last night's cold coffee. My therapist's office felt galaxies away behind locked clinic doors, but my phone sat pulsing on the counter. I'd installed it weeks ago during a "good" phase, that optimistic lie we tell ourselves between crises. The icon glowed - a stylized brain with -
Sweat stung my eyes as I clawed through the mountain of half-packed boxes, cardboard dust coating my throat. My knuckles turned white gripping that cursed manila folder – empty except for stale coffee stains mocking me. The structural inspection reports had vanished two days before settlement, and the buyer's solicitor's emails grew icier by the hour. I collapsed onto a crate of kitchenware, porcelain rattling like my nerves, imagining the chain reaction: collapsed sale, lost deposit, bankruptcy -
Rain lashed against my office window as midnight approached, the city lights blurring into watery streaks below. Another brutal deadline crushed my weekend plans, leaving me hollow-eyed and craving human connection. My best friend Sarah texted: "Remember our annual movie tradition? Screw adulting - let's go now!" My heart sank. The last indie theater showing our beloved director's retrospective ended in 20 minutes. Impossible. Yet trembling fingers opened this crimson-iconed sanctuary anyway, dr -
Rain lashed against the coffee shop window as I waited for Sarah, fingers drumming on sticky laminate. That familiar restless itch crawled up my spine - the one that makes minutes feel like hours when you're alone with your thoughts. My phone buzzed, not with her message, but with a notification from that dice game I'd downloaded weeks ago. "Daily Bonus Available." With a sigh, I tapped it open, little knowing those five digital cubes would hijack my afternoon. -
There I was, trapped in yet another soul-sucking group chat. My friend Sarah had just announced her divorce with a bleak "Well, that's over" message, followed by three consecutive tumbleweed emojis from others. The digital silence screamed louder than any notification ping. My thumb hovered over the keyboard, paralyzed by the pressure to say something profound yet comforting. Instead, I accidentally sent a drooling smiley face. Mortification burned my ears as I fumbled for the delete button – to -
Six hours. That's how close I came to forgetting our 15th wedding anniversary. The realization hit like a gut punch when I saw Sarah's disappointed eyes scanning the empty kitchen counter that Wednesday morning - no flowers, no card, just my laptop bag and half-eaten toast. My stomach churned with the sour taste of failure. How could I? The project deadline from hell had swallowed me whole for weeks, blurring dates into meaningless squares on my calendar. That night, I frantically scoured the ap -
I nearly threw my phone across the room last Tuesday. Sarah's birthday was tomorrow, and I'd spent three hours trying to stitch together our college reunion photos with our anthem - that terrible pop song we'd scream at 2 AM after exams. Every editing app either mangled the audio sync or demanded I manually time each lyric like some deranged metronome wizard. My thumb ached from tapping, my eyes burned from staring, and my frustration bubbled into something ugly. That's when play store desperati -
My knuckles turned white gripping the phone as another diamond listing loaded – a greyish blob that could've been a fossilized gumdrop for all I could tell. Four nights. Four nights of squinting at these digital ghosts while Sarah slept soundly beside me, oblivious to the panic attack masquerading as engagement ring research. Jewelry store visits left me sweating under fluorescent lights, salespeople tossing words like "carat" and "VS1" like grenades. That's when Mike messaged: "Dude. Try the De -
Hamilton's streets glistened under torrential rain as midnight approached, the neon signs of Front Street pubs blurring through water-streaked glasses. Four drenched friends huddled under a flimsy awning, our laughter from the steel drum concert replaced by shivers. Every passing taxi bore that infuriating "occupied" light - Bermuda's wet season revealing its cruel transportation paradox. My thumb instinctively swiped through useless apps until Sarah yelled: "Try HITCH! Vanessa used it last week