It was a sultry evening when I went to our terrace hoping for an occasional breeze. I was watching the…
The Ides of November
“Marriage changes you”, she had said. A smirk was all the reply I had; the smirk of complacence and I-could-kill-it…
Cuatro
Joking with Doyle during a rehearsal for one of his plays, a young three-pound-a-week actor called Charlie suggested that he…
Pumpkin Candy Balls!
There was a time when I had just mastered ghaajar halwa and had become cocky enuf to venture into new…
Tres
A famous Viennese surgeon told his students that a surgeon needed two gifts: freedom from nausea and the power of…
Dos
Grandpa and grandma had quarrelled and grandma was so angry she would not speak to her husband. The following day…
Uno
A man got into a bus and found himself sitting next to a youngster who was obviously a hippy. He…
Alone with her thoughts…
“Duh! Am 25 and still single,” declared Aabha aloud, her voice ripe with frustration and distaste. It was in the…
A loner’s quest…
A lone black bird taken to wings in the vast expanse of a moonlit sky… a darker fleck on the…
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