by admin | Nov 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Nope, this is not about the Cricket World Cup. Even though a non-follower of the sport like me is unashamedly jubilant at the way Indians are making mincemeat of the other teams. This is about age, and the restrictions that we impose on ourselves for being a certain...
by admin | Sep 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
The doctor was late. I sat soothing my extremely punctual fuming but stressed patient that this problem was geography agnostic. A young woman whose face and neck were selectively covered with numbing cream sat waiting with her extremely voluble well-heeled mother. As...
by admin | Jul 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Leaving the sweltering heat outside, I entered the mall with the focused intention of withdrawing cash for an imminent trip. But as soon as I had walked past the security frisking to the central area, I was disoriented. For a moment I could not remember where I had...
by admin | Jun 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
“Nana, I hope you are not planning to jump from the first floor on this trip?” My son asks my octogenarian father, tongue in cheek, followed by whoops of laughter from others in the room. It is an unusual but pertinent question. A few years ago, just before the...
by admin | Mar 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Physics was never a favorite subject but it was passably interesting in high school. But concepts continued to become more abstract and introduction to the Theory of Relativity hastened the demise of my interest in the subject. In college, physics lectures routinely...
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