An Indian woman in 2020
2020 has arrived! And how soon! Time sure does like flying. Does the New Year bring anything new into our lives? For most of us, the answer to that question would be a ‘no’. Life doesn’t suddenly change overnight. Changes are gradual and take time. And when change does occur, you realize that there’s a […]
Food and I
More than ever before, I’ve now realized what food means to me. The lock-down has taught me, among other things, that I can’t take my food for granted. Most of us, including me, have grown up with plenty of options for food. I for one was blessed with grandmothers who cooked lots of different mouth-watering, […]
Migration and a misspelt surname
I wrote this piece a few months ago for a National Story Slam organized by a “Spoken Word Forum” called Kommune. My story didn’t make it to the finals, coz’ there were so many other awesome storytellers out there with touching stories. Nevertheless, I thought I should share my story here on my blog. Especially, […]