My very own random thoughts
Uncle is a bad word these days. I don’t quite remember when it started, but one moment I was a child, forcing out an eloquent Namaste Uncle for my father’s friend; the next, I was listening to Faye Dsouza’s ‘Uncle, are you with us?’ As fast as that, uncle had …
Grief is strange in the times of Corona. Last night, my husband’s uncle passed away. This has been the third death in my family in as many months. How do I grieve? From a distance, of course. A long distance, in my case. Most of the family, and all of …
I was in the living room when I heard something that sounded like the vroom-vroom of a car revving. It went on …
It’s that time of the year when men-imals are awake again! Let’s face it ladies – physical abuse is unavoidable around here. …
Four years ago when I got married, I didn’t imagine it would change my life so drastically. There would be this slightly …
Recently my brother got engaged, and post the engagement, we all traveled to his fiancee’s quaint little home town in Jharkhand to …
Today morning, on Whatsapp, I received one of those husband-wife jokes. Husband: I need one of those Diwali fire bombs. Wife: Why? …
Writing a guest post, (I have been told), is a pleasure. Writing a guest post for The Fool, however, was a challenge. …
It was that time of our lives when Kartik had joined the gym. Now, Kartik has joined gyms several times so far, …
The first part of this story can be found here. However, that is not how stories end, do they? And for our …