The story debuted on the social media, unsurprisingly, and caught on with the urgency of a cold. It made for diversionary banter amidst boring afternoon work but no one among the public took it seriously. Rumors circled around Rajappa as frequently as the moon’s orbiting. That did not nonetheless prevent the media...
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To my parents: I’m sorry. There is a blank space in my heart. Something died there and I am not sure how to deal with it. It is the pain of finding love and then losing it. We put on our fake faces and hope that no one out there can read our minds. What are we really thinking? Feeling? Is there another person...
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Part1 Part 2 My worries about him were looming large. Finally, his love for violence has taken control, I thought. With awe, he continued, “In this movie, two brothers kill someone whom they regard as intellectually inferior and have dinner over the dead body. I am drawn to this concept. Is it true that the world will be a...
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Read Part 1 Part – 2 He continues intently, “I returned home from a friend’s place about 9:45 p.m. when the lady from the opposite door surprisingly interrupted me at my doorstep to give me...
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Part – 1 Unlike Perry Mason, I am not a lucky man to have a posh office and a beautiful assistant. All I have is a small grungy room that could fall apart with one hefty hammer-stroke by the blacksmith...
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For previous episodes, check the Draupadi series link on the right. Draupadi was crying. Blinded by the tears and the setting sun falling on her face, yet overwhelmed by the knowledge that Kanha was near, she laughed and cried simultaneously, not aware of either. Probably it was the emotion of the moment, probably it was love,...
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Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. Nonsense. Somebody will say something means you will believe just like that is it? Do you know anyone who is like that? I mean healthy, wealthy AND wise? Impossible. Rich fellows can go to gym. But can gym-going fellows be wise? Can wise people be rich? See what I...
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No, this isn’t a primer. I wish *I* had a primer when my kids got their cell phones, but since parenting does not come with an instruction manual, the “how to communicate via text to your teenager” manual was conveniently left out too. I was a teenager once. I hated being spoken to by anyone remotely resembling an...
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