“Umair Naeem or ‘mair to his friends, is a freelancer based in Karachi. He’d like to think he’s pretty creative in all matters involving creative writing, journalism, media and music; but then others will have to be the judge of that!”
Currently, I’m giving the final touches to my first novel, as well as writing for Netxpress Online and contributing to Brand Channel. Having a background in Computer Science and an MBA in Marketing, I currently work full time for an FMCG Company.
Welcome to my Blog… here-in you will find some of my random musings. C’est La Vie… perhaps you may discover what makes me tick!
Encumbered forever by desire and ambition,
There’s a hunger still unsatisfied,
Our weary eyes still stray to the horizon,
Though down this road we’ve been so many times.
– Pink Floyd, “High Hopes”
How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot!
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind!
Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d.
– Alexander Pope, “Eloisa to Abelard”
Funny you should have a Pink Floyd quote on here, for as I write, I am trying to shake them out of my head.
“The sun is the same in a relative way, but you’re older. Shorter of breath, one day closer to death.”
I’ve been thinking a lot about mortality, recently…
Play it again….