Home Comforts
Day 5: March 26, 2020 I slept well today. Hours passed like minutes and I woke up just in time for lunch. Today, I was determined … Continue reading Home Comforts
Pit Stops
He’s a real nowhere man Sitting in his nowhere land Making all his nowhere plans for nobody… – Lord Lennon & Dear Paul Day 4: March … Continue reading Pit Stops
A long road ahead
Day 3: March 24, 2020 There was no wasp today. I slept less than yesterday and woke up just as abruptly. This time, all the determination … Continue reading A long road ahead
Disaster Management
Day 2: March 23, 2020 I was jolted awake by the sharp sting of a wasp on my pillow. Barely three hours had passed since I … Continue reading Disaster Management
Pause, refresh, play
Day 1: Sunday, March 22, 2020 Reaching home well past midnight, I walked past my parents and straight into the shower. In calling me home, they thought we would all be safe together and they could rest easy. Little did they know, we would be spending the next 14 days locked up together, away from all human contact but our own. My mom is a happy introvert like me. She wouldn’t break a sweat at the thought of staying in for two weeks. Dad, on the other hand, was going to have a tough time – something we’d share with … Continue reading Pause, refresh, play
When tigers roam the streets
The streets were pierced by a raucous blast of music as a streak of ferocious ‘tigers’ streamed in, inviting the locals to a feast of colours … Continue reading When tigers roam the streets
A world of our own
“Geppetto was a poor, lonely wood carver”, my mother started. As the words flowed from her lips, a cold, dimly lit basement in Tuscany was coming … Continue reading A world of our own
Mom’s Rava Dosa
It was a cold and dreary morning; the sun tucked away behind thick clouds hanging dark and low. The clouds stayed with me as I freshened … Continue reading Mom’s Rava Dosa
