Term exams of my children are about to be over. They are happy on one count that there is a festival season ahead. With exams done and dusted, they can indulge in the festivities to the fullest. And another reason, which is quite surprising is that they await their progress Read more…
“Why did you turn off the fan, Granny?”, grumbled Sunaina, rubbing her eyes and struggling to open them. She was standing at the kitchen entrance. Chanting Annapurna (Goddess of Food) stotram (prayer), Granny was busy preparing breakfast. “Good morning, grumpy bear”, she said, as she turned around to attend to Read more…
Oh dear! I don’t know where do I start, how do I start? Parting was never easy nor will it ever be. It’s all my mistake or term it as an oversight? Because then that’s less painful and won’t send me too far on my guilt trip! Yes, it was Read more…
“Please Mom, let me”, he pleaded. “No means no”, she replied sternly. “Only this time”, said he with a great sense of urge. “Its never ending” “Why no?”, he demanded to know. “You are too young to join the hacking universathon*. You are yet to reach the eligible age mark Read more…
The phone rang again. Elaine couldn’t ignore it as it was the fourth time in succession that someone was trying to reach her. “I told you I am busy”, she said scornfully to the instrument, as she glanced at the caller id screen. “Has to be him”, she uttered when Read more…