Sydney-il sirapu Diwali!

Iniku I am super-jobless amidst meetings and discussing with teammembers, so ennoda atramaiya innum velipaduthalam-nu vanten.

The day I came here was a week ahead of Diwali, so vandha udane enna pannen surusurupa discussed with people on celebrating Diwali at client's place. Appuram oru mail utten elarukum, dhayavu senju informals-la vanga Diwali day aniku-nu. Adhuku oru thittu kidaichudhu paarunga guys kiterndhu, hayyooo, they all were saying "You girls are jobless, you will bring salwars and saris, what will we do? We can wear only formals" adhu idhu-nu kathal. Parvallapa, mudiyalana vitrunga-nu oru vellai kodi kattitu vittuten.

Then started the preps for Diwali, plans for Rangoli, mehndi etc. When we were browsing for Rangoli designs (engal-la yarkume Rangoli theriyadhe :D) one client dude walked in and saw those patterns and said they look amazing. Appuram dhan therinjudhu avan enna range-la irukan-nu, namma oorla dot pottu zig zag-la line viduvume basic design, adhaye avan "This is awesome, it must have taken 12 mths to practise"-nan!!! Adannkokka makka, adhu kuzhandai kooda podumda enga oorla!

Adutha kodumai Mehndi, ennada North Indian ponnunga ellam irukangale, mehndi nalla varum-nu partha....oruthi-ku kooda theriyadham!!! So midnight-la utkarndhu poda theriyadha naan Mehndi potten-na parthukonga "Necessity is the mother of invention"-nra ariya thathuvathai!! Thonina madhiri ellam varainjindhen :(

Then came the day, edho kokku makka oru design rangoli-la potta, adhai padam edukaranga, namma Australian vazh nanmakkal ellam!!! namma oorla kaalkasu peradhu adhu! Pottu-ku andha alai alaiyaranga ladies ellam! Namma oor sweet ellam nalla vettitu kelvi vera, when is the next Indian function-nu...vaangakka, naanga pottute irukom, neenga saptute irunga-nu ninaichitte "he he he"-nu sirichuttu vandhen.