Arjun drove all night He had to reach Panchagani by morning he would check in to the hotel freshen up. Over breakfast he had just enough time to give final touches to his presentation. Not bad he thought the going was good. Driving through the nearly empty streets unknowingly the speed had accelerated to 120km/hr. …
Whimsical Enchantments of an October afternoon.
Urmila sat, on the bench, looked around, the October sunshine seem to bathe the park with such melting light that it had the dim impressive look of a landscape by an old master. Life and existence a never ending cycle, a new season comes and the old one passes by. We myriad experiences that become …
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The weekend column.
News paper column. What does one write about newspaper columns, albeit I did write a column once upon a time every Saturday at the local news paper. My NGO even ran kids newsletter where kids created their own newsletter the layout, the content all that was their creation. The only thing I did was to …
Advice?
some how as a child I always thought advice was a fusion of ADD+ VICE. But later the dictionary educated me to discover that -- An advice is an opinion or a suggestion about what someone should do... like PGWodehouse’s people’s people want People to marry People’s people that People don’t like. I mean at …
Th’ writer..coffee.. an’ broken pencil
Writer..Coffee...broken pencil. Ashit looked around, he could see the coffee dispensing machine, the broken pencils in the recycle bin, the writer though was missing. Ashit knew this smell a familiar smell of moving on. The guest would move on, leaving stale memories of them behind. As a house keeper Ashit had seen many of them, …
The Druid’s Daughter
“When will his health improve?” The look that the acharya gave me, I shall never forget in my life, may be it is the look a butcher would give the animal he slaughters. “You, who are so precise you are not even in a position to tell me his birth star, does that not say …