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The Silver Refinery
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I had a set of old silverware that was left to me by a cousin of my mother’s whom I’d never met. It had an art deco pattern, and was monogra...
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Encounter
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Delhi police 'encounter' specialist shot dead by friend – that’s one of the headlines over a story that will surely turn up soon in...
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My Gym Shoe
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My gym shoe misses the gym.
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Shadows
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Lockdown Diary Six - March 31, 2020
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I woke up at 5:30. At first I felt good, that I had broken my new early-waking habit. Then I opened my eyes. Darkness. My hands smelled of...
Lockdown Diary Five - March 30, 2020
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Woke up at 5:30 again. I hope this isn’t going to become a habit. Had problems getting to sleep at night, too. I am thinking of ways to ex...
Lockdown Diary Four - March 29, 2020
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I am writing this to sharpen my observation, to pass the time. It’s frivolous. But when I look past my locked door, it really looks like a...
Lockdown Diary Three - March 28, 2020
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I caught the sun, trying to sneak in over the horizon. I am still getting 1 litre of milk delivered to my door each morning, too much for ...
Lockdown Diary Two - March 27, 2020
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My eyes opened at 6 a.m., and I dressed and went up to the roof. There was one man walking on a nearby roof, with his phone at his ear. Othe...
Lockdown Diary One - March 26, 2020
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I was alone, nowhere to go; the night before I had declared to myself that I would sleep late, luxuriate. But at 6:30 my eyes popped ope...
Lockdown Diary - Prelude: 25 March 2020
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I am posting a seven-part Lockdown Diary, which I began to write when it seemed that the Coronavirus lockdowns would be relatively brief, ...
2020: The Year So Far
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In February, my husband, Ramesh Gandhi, died after a long illness -- heart failure, which stemmed from a prolapsed mitral valve. In March, t...
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What I saw on my afternoon walk
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a fallen leaf Murugan Flour Mill was grinding coriander and giving off such a sharp clean smell that it stopped me in my tracks...
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Several Things
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From The Guardian Things grow better with Coke Indian farmers have come up with what they think is the real thing to keep crops free o...
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Flying Hanuman Mirror Ornament
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Seen on Broadway, in Chennai's George Town area. I want one!
The Fire Star
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Agni Nakshatram (Kathiri Veyil in Tamil), the period ruled by Agni, and traditionally the hottest time of the year, ends today! Let the...
Three Views of a Marriage Band
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Deep in the Jungle...
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... a rare flower cocoons hanging from the trees a lost city precious artefacts ... the end of the party
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Pain Relief
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On the third day of the Pongal festival I took a photograph of a sidewalk shrine: a few lithographs of gods, surmounted by a tiled picture o...
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