Kaleidoscope

It was a beautiful day. The time was about 7 in the evening. The breeze was soothing and gentle. The whiff of the air was relaxing. The Su...

Nowadays I usually wake up at 7.10 AM. But there was this one day when I had lots of work, and hence wanted to reach office early to get mo...

Once upon a time, there was a king called Bhu. He was like a dictator in the small town that he lived. Everyone in the town feared him. He...

It is with great irritation that I get up every working day. As if blaming Nature as to why it became Morning so soon, why did Time run thr...

About 12 months ago. Me: "Good Night, Tontu!" Tontu: "Good Night." Me: "Sweet Dreams, Tontu!" Tontu: ...

What is it in music that causes an ‘awakening’ of strange feelings? After all it is just a bunch of sound waves of different frequencies a...

The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered, " Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order t...

I was showing Tontu parts of human eye, and she was repeating after me. Me: "These are Eyes". Tontu: "Eyes". Me: ...

Parenting is a unique experience; Being a parent is a unique experience too. There is subtle difference between the two. ‘Experiencing...

Once in a lifetime comes a man like Sachin Tendulkar… The whole country, if not the whole world, is either talking or writing or seein...

I have never written about Sachin although had the urge to write about him so many times - like millions who have already done so. I was sa...

Since a long time now, it gives me immense pleasure to wish a person on his or her birthday. There was a time when I used to take great pa...

Kapathaka! This is now her new byword for anything and everything. Did you finish your milk? Kapathaka. We laugh. She laughs. Later in th...

Ok, now that I just had my last day in office in June, what next? It was always a long time.... hmm, 'desire' - looking at my fr...

In 10+ years of my professional life, I haven't had too many experiences with writing "Farewell" emails. Primarily because, i...