Till his 70th year, my father regularly visited barber’s shop once in every 20 days for haircut. Being a policeman, he had not only followed the police discipline in hair styling, but taught us the need to have a disciplined hair style. For majority of his life, my father had Mr. Narasimha as his barber. […]
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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 […]
Come at 4 pm for Tea. I Will Wait
After repeated knocking on the window, later on the door, after calling him aloud over 10 times and 15 minutes later, he slowly opened the door. There is an agreed emergency entry into the house, but unfortunately it was latched from inside. Otherwise, I would not have waited for 15 long minutes anxiously. The distance […]
INEXACT 6th MONTH CEREMONY OF AN EXACT MAN
Father’s 6th monthly ceremony is over a week ago. Hindus celebrate death this way too, believe that by remembering the departed through these monthly ceremonies, they come to accept the terms of life without them. Only the memories are remaining. I have memories of seeing my father as a handsome young man in the police […]
WELCOME TO THE PLANET EARTH
How the time flies! It looks like Jyothi and Praveen were married just yesterday! I visited Upparapally village (near Warangal) to attend their simple but memorable marriage. Personally, I do not like attending any function/celebration. I consider the very concept of function stupid. Attending functions is the most efficient way of wasting the precious time. […]
BABU…GOPI
No Sir. I do not feel like going back to Hyderabad. I am not missing anybody except you. I love this quite environment. The months that fly during the night. The Noise of birds. Do you know I can also hear the noise of the sunrise and the sunset? This entire week I have neither […]
WHY ARE WE SCARED OF DEATH?
It is a common feature across the globe…everyone is scared of death…. afraid of death. Nobody wants to die…everybody wants to live forever. The medical technology, advancement of sciences has not defeated death. They became successful in prolonging the suffering. Had there not been these…the hospitals the nurses the oxygen cylinders and the countless machines […]
