Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born on 15th September 1890. She died on 12th January 1976. She began writing at the age of 18. She wrote: a) 78 Crime Novels b) 20 Plays c) 4 Non-fiction Books d) 150 Short Stories and e) 6 Romantic novels under the name Mary West Mascot. Agatha was married […]
Tag: Death
MIND YOUR LANGUAGE
What is the difference between “complete” and “finished”? No dictionary could define the difference between them. A friend of mine told: When you marry the right woman you are ‘complete’. If you marry the wrong woman you are ‘finished’. And when the right woman catches you with the wrong woman, you are ‘COMPLETELY FINSIHED’. I […]
Selfishness Personified
Selfishness Personified – After 120 days I ask myself about my behavior, mindset and attitude towards my father on 24th March, 2023 @ 7 am? Often I have asked this question… found the answer to be scary. Hence, I tried to put this question out of my mind. I was behaving as if I were […]
Let Me Know Reddy Saab
Father’s 3rd month ceremony was completed few days ago. Difficult to think that already over 100 days have gone by in his absence. How quickly the injuries heal! All I can think is (as brainwashed) that my father has gone to heaven, where all comforts for eternal life are present. Many more I am told: […]
Oceangate’s Titan submarine: “I can’t breathe”
The last message received from the Oceangate’s Titan submarine: “I can’t breathe”. The international news is full of the missing Titan submarine. Was it Insured? Does it Pay? A common man’s assumption would be that OceanGate is responsible for the accident. But it had obtained from all its passengers’ waiver, releasing them of any […]
So long…Reddy Saab!!!
Gone to father’s house this morning at 6.30 am, as usual. Yes. I do miss him. In the cot he slept, in the plate he ate, in the wooden chair he sat, in the left over unused sealed medicines, in the stale smell of his closed house, in the calendar that is forever stuck on […]
WRITING THE EPITAPH OF TIME
I have completed reading a great book called KOLAGANI MUTHIAM REDDY (KMR). The greatest story ever told. I have lived through his accomplishments, success, failures, disappointments, happiness, sorrows, celebrations, plans, future, professions and much more. In a word, I saw my life in him. I ate when he ate, laughed when he laughed, cried when […]
GOLDEN AGE OF PEACE & PLENTY – MAN ATE MAN
Prior to the British era, the History of India was a history of princes, not of peoples. Under no regime of any recorded period, did the people’s welfare determine any Indian ruler’s policy. The people lay like clots of helpless insects beneath their master’s feet. Because of forgotten sin in some forgotten life (Karma), the […]
The Skin I Live In (2011)
There are certain metaphysical questions such as – What is a human being? What does it mean to be a singular person? These questions have no singular answer. THE SKIN I LIVE IN is a masterful tale of secrets, obsession and revenge from Academy Award winning writer/director Pedro Almodovar. The celebrated director tries to answer […]
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM 2022 – “Profiting from Pain”
Rich and powerful from across the globe gathering World Economic Forum, Davos – a self-styled international organization for public and private partnership, for its annual meeting after a two-year COVID gap. @World Economic Forum billionaires celebrate the surge in their pandemic fortunes acquired with the steep increase in food and energy prices. During the pandemic, […]
