Pedestrians
We finally saw the pointlessness of constantly trapezing through life and unthinkingly clambered out (on all fours of course) of our ancient liana curtained,…
Pursuit of Wealth, Happiness
The realization that in order to be happy and remain happy the pursuit of wealth is a prerequisite comes to more people late and…
Car-o-Bar
The time had come to realise that new middle class aspiration, buying a car! Or may be as someone counselled, “the time has gone,…
OOT PATANG
While I was trying to elaborate on a complicated non point, she interjected, “Yeh kya Oot Patang bolte rehte ho!” Perhaps without any hope…
THE HEAD OFFICE
It stands there, in steps on the slope at the edge of a deodar forest; of southerly aspect catching the precious winter sun when…
The Isle of Agaati
As our plane droned over the Arabian Sea, way in the distance a tiny speck began to take the shape of a green blob….
So? What you will do after retirement?
Two timely questions. The second one very personal, yet so universal. Like trying to figure out belatedly, “Who Am I”? The one word question…
The Sceptre of Good Governance / Ram Rajya
We swear by it, but it scares us no end. Though we have thrown the keys of those locked cupboards after hiding paper skeletons…
KROOKSHETRA
THIS ONE IS OLDER THAN THE STORY OF THAT MIGHTY BATTLE (OR was it BATTLEGROUND?). So where is Krookshetra? Is it nowhere, like Utopia;…