Shivarathri
The main Maha Vishnu Temple in Perumpuzha was having a facelift and as a result we haven’t had the usual yearly festival for the past four years. The building work Continue Reading →
Category: Asia
Prasantha
There are friends who evoke old memories in you and then there are friends who remind you of what friendship really means. Prasantha and I go back to my pre Continue Reading →
Teenage crushes and SPM tour
An ABBA song, that’s all it takes To open up Pandora’s box and teenage crushes Oh! the ripples it makes Painting pictures with mind’s brushes The only words I knew Continue Reading →
Getting together with schoolmates
Dawn of another day Another ordinary day it is not Today friends of old, meet up to say It means a lot We are now part of each other’s life Continue Reading →
The Hippocratic Oath
The last time I was part of a ceremony where the oath was taken was at Kavitha’s graduation a few years ago. I wasn’t expecting it, so it came as Continue Reading →
Me aged ten
Once a free spirit Free to roam the barren land Did I envisage the future I was to inherit A future written on sand Written with ease With a stroke Continue Reading →
Childhood friends
Majority of my friends in my school whatsapp group have known each other since their first day at school. Some stayed on till the end of the school days, some Continue Reading →
Grandparents
It is the end of the year, which made me look back and ponder. 2016 has been a rollercoaster of a year for me. One of the most memorable and Continue Reading →
Gone with the wind and my medical college days
When I was in the third or fourth year of medical school my friends, Asha, Sree, Chitra and Rafia bought me a book for my birthday. They took me to Continue Reading →
Tom- man’s best friend
Ever since we settled in India we have had two guard dogs. They were not allowed in the house, but were free to roam the compound in the evenings, once Continue Reading →
