Tribute to Rajni
I didn’t know Rajni well, in fact I didn’t know Rajni at all. She was in a group furthest away from me during our MBBS years and there haven’t been Continue Reading →
Tag: Kerala
House officer jobs
The adenoids are bleeding a bit. The patient has just had her tonsils out and the surgeon is trying to stem the ooze. He thinks it is the suctioning that Continue Reading →
Amma’s 80th Birthday
A session at the gym and my body is protesting. I haven’t done anything more or unusual than I have been doing on a regular basis before my month long Continue Reading →
Annie’s restaurant
Annie’s restaurant Amma looks desperate. She wants to speak to Annie and is trying to get her attention. “Stop it Amma”, I say. It is a busy time in the Continue Reading →
Appachy
There she sat, a diminutive figure, looking at her fingers. It is tea time. Next to her bed on the wooden chair is a glass of tea and a small Continue Reading →
Precious friendships
23 February 2020 I’m awake. I’m not sure what woke me up. Was it the lashing of waves, was it the chantings on the speaker from the nearby temple or Continue Reading →
Amma’s childhood
20 February 2020 How quickly the days pass. I was surprised to hear from Ciro the other day. When my old phone died, it took with it a lot of Continue Reading →
Day of Temple visits
19 February 2020 I dunk the tea biscuit in my hot cup of tea and take it out just in time while it still has a little crunch but melts Continue Reading →
Weddings and Kerala
Sunday 16 February Amma knocks on the door. It is 8am and time to get up. We have a wedding to attend. Today we are travelling in Asha’s Nissan micra. Continue Reading →
Another day with Amma
Saturday 15 February Once again a relaxed day with nothing much to do. I’m still on London time and didn’t sleep till the small hours of the morning. It gave Continue Reading →
