I stood in a deserted engine manufacturing shop floor. It was a block closure day. The runts of the corporate employees, we worked all through the Saturday sun and breeze. People came by; they huddled in a corner near the exit of the shop, far from where I was standing, laughing and talking enthusiastically. I... Continue Reading →
Perception Of Time
Time. It has passed. There shall be no returning to the moment when I wrote the first word in this article. But can I draw a line through it? Yes, I can. I can also tear off this page and remove all the jagged bit of paper sticking out of the binding meticulously, ensuring that... Continue Reading →
The Spoon That Stirred A Thousand Teas
Neel picked up the spoon lying on the dusty shelf, wiped it clean on his loungi and stirred his tea mixing the sugar in equal proportions. He relied on the morning tea the same way as the early bird relied on the early worm. With a soft “clunk-clunk” noise, he stirred the hot beverage and... Continue Reading →