The Mandatory Post on #mumbairains !
My First Mumbai Rain ! I was so excited to share this one that I didn't even wait to get home and started writing it in the local train on my way itself. So lets quickly get into the flashback.. Why am I calling it my first Mumbai Rain ? I have been in Mumbai for 4 years, 2 months and 9 days. Have survived and celebrated 4 monsoons. But knowing the mood swings of Mumbai Rains, I always had an umbrella. Therefore.. Though I have had my first drizzly rain day , my first flood-y rain day , my first rainy day office holiday , my first stranded-on-road-for-hours rainy day ... But I never had my no-umbrella-hence-the-rains day ! Just in the morning I thought, " The sky seems to lack clarity of thoughts, should I just carry one of the umbrellas ." But rejected the thought maybe because of the hope to get wet finally ! (In rains, due to rains! #notdirty ) And it finally happened. ! Oh ! By the way...