DADDY’S TREASURE HUNT
- April 12, 2024
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Daddy was a voracious reader and had a huge collection of books in his library. He would often tell me not to sell or donate his treasure without reading each one of them, once he was gone.
When daddy passed away, I picked one of his favourite books to read. I...
THE STRICT DISCIPLINARIAN
- November 19, 2018
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Feeling ashamed of herself, sobbing and dreading dad’s reaction, she called him from the hostel to let him know that she had flunked her University examinations.
“It’s OK”, said the strict disciplinarian. “If you think you can’t do it anymore then pack your bags and come back home. Pursue what you like. But if you think...
HORIZON
- September 04, 2018
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She looked at the sea intently and asked him pointing at the horizon, “what happens when you reach there?”
“You find new horizons lying ahead”. He replied.
“I wonder how the other side of the shore looks like”. She sighed.
He gave her an atlas and said,”why don’t you find it yourself”.
That day her...
COZY
- December 29, 2017
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Winters felt much colder this time. She would often wake up in the nights feeling cold only to find that she had forgotten to close the window or that the blanket that had covered her clumsily was down on the floor.
Staying alone gave a sense of independence but it wasn’t always as cozy. It wasn’t the...
SIMILARITIES
- June 19, 2017
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‘He’ asked her once as to what qualities she was looking in her prospective groom.
“Do you want him to be like your dad?”. He asked.
“Definitely not”. She said. That impressed ‘him’.
Years later, she tried looking for similarities between her Papa and ‘him’.
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