as the River flows : what happens when….

January 30th, 2010 admin

I had started my professional career as a journalist. I was freelancing with couple of newspaper in Pune. I still remember the day I decided to give up journalism. I was covering a seminar on some developmental issues. At the middle of the seminar I started getting restless. Everything was moving so very smoothly! What am I going to report that will make it interesting?? I was hoping against hope that something will go wrong so that I get a chance to file an interesting story. Suddenly I realized what am I thinking? I was ashamed of myself. I decided it is the time to move on. This is not to say that all journalists are like that. I do know…


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