I so remembered Gerald Durrell for the past few weeks! (Delightful author, bless his soul.)His colorful tales in ‘My family and Other Animals’ has aptly colored my imagination since the days I laid eyes on his work. However, it was not the animals, but the part about the Family that made me think of him. …
Now, here is a thing I would like to understand. Not having shared this predicament with my ilk so far, all insights are welcome. There is a mirror on the wall in front of which I pass after I get up each morning to reach leave my room. I am treated to different horrors everyday. …
No cooks were harmed in this episode. Some onions may have been sacrificed, though. The Staybridge suites became a congregation point for all project-hopping Indians visiting Lincolnshire, Chicago. It was a little cosmos of little diversity and some part unity. We met folks of other nationalities, but most guests were Indians. Our experiences with some compatriots …
Rodest comes with a cell phone growing out of his ear. He likes Indian girls and likes spicy food. That’d be your typical teenager right?? Wrong! Rodest is a taxi driver and he comes from Haiti. We were lucky to hire his taxi for a ride and he entertained us all the way to our …
If you want to know the true essence of the US of A, a journey by the Greyhound bus service is a must. Its like traveling by our ramshackle STs. You get to see the underbelly of the American way of life. You meet all sorts; from fiercely independent senior citizen fallen on bad times …
