Monkeying Around It was seven in the morning when Jehaan was jolted out of the sleep of the dead- by a praying mantis on his face. More precisely, by the…Aug 11Aug 11
The Joy of Teaching (and other FairytalesIt is rather strange, I must admit, to see the hourglass turned, to see the school system through the eyes of an adult.Mar 17Mar 17
A Spar With GravityI have to admit, it took an embarrassing number of years after learning Newtonian physics to figure out why people in Australia don’t just…Aug 13, 2023Aug 13, 2023
A Matter of TasteJamshed, or Jamsu- as his friends called him, was thrilled that he was now finally married to Roda, the seventh love of his life. He knew…Aug 12, 2023Aug 12, 2023
A Walk In AutumnTwo figures walked down the lane, in the fading light of the evening. One was tall and lanky, moving slowly, laboriously, as if age had…Mar 18, 2023Mar 18, 2023
The Right Way To Crack EggsA winning entry in the Parsi Times’ “Complete The Story” New Year Contest-Aug 14, 20221Aug 14, 20221
Saamne Vaali Khidki Mein“Now what are you doing?” I asked my wife, who was pressing her nose against the window.Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
Why Art’s Off The ResumeSchool Art Week, circa 2012. I’m trying very hard to keep a straight face as our vice principal takes a tour of our class. My palms are…Oct 27, 2021Oct 27, 2021
That’s Alarming!Of the most raucous noises that care to scratch the lining of a sensitive eardrum, the piercing wail of the alarm app has to be amongst…Oct 25, 2021Oct 25, 2021
