Having faith
My usual list was cancelled today and I was asked to do another list. There was only one patient on the list who needed a general anaesthetic. She was an Continue Reading →
Category: Other stories
Old friends and weddings
Seetha was the only person I knew when I came to London in 1984. Although she was in the same class as me in pre- degree and shared the next Continue Reading →
Keralam and our responsibilities
Normally when I’m travelling around my home town, I don’t pay much attention to the outside world. I usually take a book or a journal to while my time. As Continue Reading →
Keralam and our responsibilities
Normally when I’m travelling around my home town, I don’t pay much attention to the outside world. I usually take a book or a journal to while my time. As 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 →
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 →
My poor cars
Once in a while on a Wednesday I am asked to do a private list at a hospital in Brentford. The journey is only 25 miles and should normally take 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 →
Happy days
Recently I thought everyone had forgotten how to smile. Was it the dark and gloomy days that were to blame or was it something else? Sometimes it is easier just Continue Reading →
Winter blues and Mona Lisa
Let’s see if I can get rid of these winter blues which seem to have dug it’s claws right in. The snow we were expecting, came but didn’t settle. I Continue Reading →
