Memories

MEMORIES OF MOBILE NUMBERS

Memory is too short. All good things of life are forgotten by the mind and only the bad & unpleasant things are remembered. This is very sad! I was going through the contact list of my mobile, saw father’s phone numbers. To be honest, I do not remember them. I have already forgotten them! This […]

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Growing Older

The Honor of Becoming Parents Parent

“There is a break in the family history, where the ages accumulate and overlap, and the natural order makes no sense: it’s when the child becomes the parent of their parent.” This happens when the father grows older and begins to move as if he were walking through fog – slowly, very slowly, imprecisely. The […]

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BACK TO ROOTS – BICYCLE YATRA

BACK TO ROOTS – BICYCLE YATRA

I have been dreaming of going back to my roots – my village and back To Hyderabad – on a bicycle for a long time. It is my bicycle yatra – pilgrimage.  As I cycled for two days – morning 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM, people looked at me as if they were seeing an […]

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WHO IS SCARED?

WHO IS SCARED?

One of the Greek philosophers – I think it was Epicurus – said: “If I am, then death is not. If death is, then I am not. Why should I be scared of that which can only exist when I am not? Long-time men lay oppressed with slavish fear”. This was said some 5000 years […]

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Marriage Anniversary

13th JUNE, REDDY SAAB’S BIRTH & MARRIAGE ANNIVERSARY

Seconds into minutes Minutes into hours Hours into days Days into months Months into years and Years into a lifetime. Yet we can never know the life until it is over! On this day i.e., 13th June 2024, I will be celebrating father’s birthday and parents’ marriage day! My father, though held high and powerful […]

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MOTHER’S DAY

MOTHER’S DAY

Mother’s Day is celebrated, internationally, with all the love, emotion, affection and respect. This is the day we all try to remember our mothers, and the sacrifices they made to bring us up. People buy special gifts to mothers. Social media is overflowing with Mother’s Day greetings and wishes. Mother’s Day delicacies, cakes and special […]

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Father's House

Our Father’s House

There are two houses that are my father’s houses. These are the houses that were built by my father, grandfather and my mother. The house that was built by my grand & great grand parents (of which I have few memories) was in a bad shape, due to age. Over the past 100 years, may […]

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HENCE, I BEGAN JOURNEY AT 5 am, ALONE!

HENCE, I BEGAN JOURNEY AT 5 am, ALONE!

Walking the whole of yesterday was a big revelation. The revelation is that no one walks with me. I will have to walk alone and always. Take any event in my life, I am alone. The so-called company or the society is just peripheral and it is basically bullshit! From these examples it is clear, […]

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Let the journey begin!

MY JOURNEY TO JAGITAL – THE BEGINNING

19TH February, 2024 (Monday) – A new beginning and a new dawn in my life! Last night I slept early to get up early. By 4:45 am I was ready to go with packed bags. But before I commence the journey of my life, let me state clearly the purpose of it. This would help […]

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I am blessed to have Mom and Dad

My Father and Mother

Both my father and mother hail from the old Karimnagar district of the then Hyderabad-Deccan, Andhra Pradesh, and Present Telangana. Both were born in the kingdom of Hyderabad-Deccan of the Nizam. A part of this kingdom later became AP. My mother was born at a small temple town called VEMULAWADA. It is about 35 km […]

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