Feb 3, 2023 | Education, Environment, General, Prose, Society & Culture
As a little boy from a middle class family in the nineties, I do not know if I can say that the city of Bangalore was the best place to grow up. It was the time when as a kid I was made to feel ashamed for not being affluent in many innocent ways. There used to be a...
Nov 30, 2022 | Education, General, Prose, Society & Culture
Happy Birthday to Me… I wanted to write something about childhood when I realised it was Children’s day on November 14th. Today is the 23rd of November and It took nine days for me to actually sit down to write something. I see the tendency in me to judge myself...
Nov 8, 2022 | General, Prose, Society & Culture
Persistence and transition We live in the times where one product or a service is offered by multiple brands and businesses. All are competing for the attention of the average customer in real and virtual spaces. The competition has become so aggressive and...
Nov 2, 2022 | Education, General, Prose, Society & Culture
Writing is not the medium. Writing happens when the writer becomes a medium. My brother Pavan KJ is a photographer. We have a lot of shared history and we share a close relationship. We generally feel that we have a deep understanding of each other’s...
Sep 28, 2022 | Environment, General, Prose, Society & Culture
Hills, not Hills, Mountains… With hardly any vegetation on them. Weather so harsh and extreme that there is comfort found only in the narrow valleys, close to water which turns to ice in the winter. That is where we find most of the living beings in Ladakh. In the...
Jun 16, 2022 | General, Poetry, Society & Culture
“Come over home anytime. It’s not like I’ll be going anywhere else.” Rasheeda Didi points to meand asks her mother with a wicked smile“Didn’t I tell you she’s cute?”She looks back at me and says“Are you looking for a boy? I have somegreat candidates for you here in...
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