UNDERSTANDING MY DAD
(I wrote and posted this essay five years ago in 2017, and now I have revised it to add more …
THE WHEELCHAIR
(It had been four years since my wife Mani passed away on January 17th, 2017. But her memories never faded …
MY THREE GRAND KIDS
(After four years, I saw coming together of my family and three grandkids in my home; for long, it fell …
THE TEMPLE AND A PLAQUE
(I entered the temple after twenty-five years. There, I chanced upon a two-foot rectangular plaque set in the ornate wall. …
THE BOOKS THAT TAUGHT ME HOW TO LIVE
(I can speak about two guiding principles I have gained from three books, which helped me to bargain a better …
THUS SPOKE DEATH
(The jitters of Covid pandemic racing wild all over the globe caused a spectacular suspicion – a dread of death …
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL, BOLD RED BALL
I have positioned the tripod steady, the camera gear ready, and my eyes flicker far at the misty horizon. I …
A MONTH OF KAUSHAL’S SMILES
(One thing that comes closer, a comfort, which can heal the pains at these pandemic times in every perfect way: …
BOATS AND A MORNING
(Although I jumped into the task, rather impulsively, to take photographs on the shores of River Krishna in a pre-dawn …
WALKING BACK INTO SOMETIME PAST
(It’s the happy memories that sustain us, that carry us through challenging times and render a sense of balance. I …