Kaleidoscope

Scene 1: Saturday; Around 11 am; Rest Area on I-5 South; 1 hour from San Diego: I went to a cool drink dispensing machine and punched th...

The first moments of their visits captured in video... Paternal Granma; Aug 2011; Flew over 8130 miles. Paternal Granpa; Jun 2...

It is a long weekend & this makes me wonder if... Tough-work, burning-midnight-oil, "I-hate-office", good-pay, exotic-vacat...

Sometimes I feel it is so important to have highly intellectual people all around you. Even a simple conversation with such folks can be so...

Now that my wife has become mad about MAD , for the past few weeks I am the baby sitter for Paavani for roughly 6-8 hours per week. One of...

This death song is one of the best songs I have ever heard. It makes me feel how life is both worthless and invaluable at the same time....

Today morning at 5 am, I heard the sound of soft fall of water outside the apartment window on the road. Even at that hour, even though it ...

In my eleventh standard, the English teacher asked for volunteers to role-play a drama. Well, not really “role-play” but more of “read-out”...

I saw a spiritual notice recently about how Man nowadays is keenly involved in rat-race and how useless it is to keep garnering the materia...

The other day when I was thinking about all the fun times I had had with my cousins in various parts of the country, I mused if and how my...

Having a toddler at home is as equivalent as having a slow-motion tornado  in progress  inside the house every single day. Each night, the ...

I was looking at some wedding snaps the other day, and I saw the youthfulness of the bride and the groom. But more than this pleasant sigh...

The road from my home to office contains 18 traffic signal lights. Last fourteen of those are on a single road that leads up to the office...

A project is the single most widely used terminology in a man’s life. Unbeknownst to those like me who came from small-time little-known sc...

“Was the curry sufficient today in the lunch box for the 3 chapathis?” “Actually I don’t know since I did not manage it properly. I start...

Sometime in late 1987, I remember sitting in an APSRTC bus with my maternal grandmother, going to Gadwal. My grandma asked me to suggest ...

Today we were showing moles to Paavani. She has only one mole while both me and my wife have many . She is fascinated by these black dots...

When Paavani was born, she used to sleep intermittently; But totaling almost 20 hrs a day. When relatives came in expecting to see the new...

In one of the skype sessions, my mom mentioned that there is a severe water scarcity in Bangalore. Municipality had not released water for ...

I am very much what is popularly called a person from “old school”. I don’t keep up with the technological advances happening all around me...