My brothers and I had the unusual privilege of having two sisters as a our maternal and paternal grandmothers (my parents are first cousins). When we were young we called them Secunderabad Mama (maternal grandmother who lived in Secunderabad) and Hyderabad Mama (paternal grandmother who lived in Hyderabad) ! Though…
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Ten things I know for sure
In her a column of her magazine Oprah Winfrey wrote: We are all the causes of our own effects, …That’s why I’ll never stop asking the question, ‘What do you know for sure?'” Every month she asks this question to various people and gets some interesting answers. I decided to…
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Growing old is mandatory
You know how that one goes, don’t you? I had one of those mandatory things yesterday – part of the growing old process – a birthday. Don’t start asking me how old I am – age is a number, and mine is unlisted! (I wish I had made that…