Rain in the City!
1:00 PM. Wednesday. And am still on my way to office. Smiling. No, I don’t love my job. Don’t hate it either. But I love the flexibility that comes with it. And the drive. In a metro like NCR, where I choose to drive 50kms one-way daily to work, people often ask me – why? My answers vary depending on my mood. Sometimes my husband is not willing to relocate from Gurgaon. Sometimes, it is the ‘us’ time we get that helps us bond better. Sometimes, NOIDA is too crowded. Sometimes, what if I decide to take up a new job in Gurgaon? What I don’t reveal is the obvious – I love driving. Yes. Everyday. In Delhi. Most days we (my husband and me) travel separately. Which leaves me with myself, my car, and my favorite songs on the loop. And my timings (to start the day) being rather flexible, I get those 4-hours of ‘me’ time. And on days we travel together, I love taking detours to try a new food joint, or to explore new routes. Cribbing about work pressure, of course, comes f