Month: March 2021

• March 28, 2021

  Of Men, Women and Other Creatures

  A little book available at themabooks@yahoo.com Excerpt from the first story — Contents Maganlal Magicwallah Debu-da: Large Man in a Larger World A Flat Atop the New Market Girls Vanish The Dog and I Of Crows and Men
• March 26, 2021

  Jr March 26, 2021 — Gangajal, or One Day in the Life of an Unknown Indian

  This had happened well before the arrival of Covid. However, as is my custom, it invaded my stream of consciousness only this morning. I rarely know why I think about what I think about. For I have nothing much to think about to tell you frankly. Unless of course it is Descartes who pushes me…
• March 24, 2021

  Jr 23 March, 2021–Paper and Pastry

  I can’t quite recall when I woke up this morning. Nor am I sure if I looked forward to my day ahead. In fact, I am a habituated non-forward looker. I see nothing much blooming ahead of me, except of course the final day. But there is a great deal that forces me to recede…
• March 17, 2021

  Jr 17 March, 2021

  Frankly, this covid thing never really bothered me. I was not even planning to be vaccinated. Till of course they said that I was too old not to be vaccinated. And that meant I had to visit the clinic along with my wife. Which I did, my wife grumbling all the way, since she is…