Kaleidoscope

As a child, English was a foreign language to me. I was never comfortable with it. I couldn't speak as well as I would have liked to no...

About a decade ago, I had written a post about After Dinner Walk  (ADW).  This habit of ADW continued on even after the birth of my daug...

Much has happened in my life since I last blogged. My family and I have now moved back to India for good, as I have recorded in my travelog...

Teenager, India Early in the morning. Go to the milk store and get a liter of milk packet. Daily. “This is the way of life.” Mid...

I was standing at the grocery store payment line and there was a young mother ahead of me. Her daughter was sitting on the cart watching a...

A piece of hand-written poem given by me to wifey on 14th Feb 2015... You have cough. I have lumbago. I give you cough syrup. You mas...

About a few years back, I was staying in the city of Irvine, quite close to office. Hence the commute to office was in self car. One f...

Scenario 1: In the 1950s, the Irish Church in the name of cleansing this world, took in unmarried mothers, sold the fatherless children t...

Once I went shopping in a well-known clothing retailer and selected many clothes for purchase. It was a long time since I had shopped clot...

Now it is “ All day long, all day today! ” Whatever that means! But more than incomprehensive phrases, Tontu has become a master at innoc...

The time was 9:02 AM and I was rushing through the financial district streets of downtown San Francisco. I was already two minutes late to...

I hate cough. I despise it in all its forms. Even its spelling! It sounds like cow-ugghh! I am just coming out of a terrible coughing bout...

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...