The Fumigated Room

They have fumigated the place with certain chemicals. I did not enquire about the chemicals they used. It was nothing unusual. It is a hospital so they are sterilizing the place. At first, my nose easily detects, for me, the unusual smell. In a day or two, I’d get used to it. Peeking back, we … Read more

The Passenger Seat

“Hit the brake now, Papa!” exclaimed my son, few times, on our way back home from his school. He was sitting deep, beside me, in the passenger seat. I was well aware that he was unable to see from my point of view. Each time he reminded, I’d told him, “Okay son, thank you for … Read more

In The Drivers’ Seat Again

There was a date with an asterisk mark in my journal. It must be a day with significance, I thought, so I looked back on that particular day: On that day, it was written, I buckled in the drivers’ seat again and drove my way to church. Few things I had noted down on the … Read more

Conforming or Not

We know it was risky and he too was well aware of it, I believed. He came running to leap forward and jump into the river bank below. But then, he stopped at the edge of the river wall about fifteen meters high. “Jump! Jump! Jump! You can do it,” we shouted. We cheered him … Read more

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