by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jun 17, 2022 | Fiction
Tamil, 58, divorced, clean habits, fair, govt, well settled, seeks good looking bride. Caste, religion, language, no bar. Apply with photos. Indians, mainly *Tam- Bram* spoke the language of IIT and Cricket. Dinesh was studying at the premier Indian Institute...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | May 21, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
The term “Etymology” is the study of the origin of words. The practice of etymology is uncovering the truth by tracing the root of a word. Two recent events one tragic and one colorful is bringing the world of fashion to the forefront. The Cannes Film Festival...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | May 19, 2022 | Fiction
The applause was deafening and I took a deep bow enjoying being on the stage after a job well done. So pleasurable was the moment that I basked in the glory and absorbed the ‘feel-good factor. I prepared myself for an encore and I knew that my shimmering...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | May 15, 2022 | Musings & Moments, Some Learnings, Some Teachings
The term “Etymology” is the study of the origin of words. The practice of etymology is uncovering the truth by tracing the root of a word. This week we deal with the word moral turpitude. Natasha Sequeira’s, a Fb friend and a fellow movie buff, recently drew...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | May 8, 2022 | Poetry
A man went to the king of gods and said: I want someone soft yet tough, I want someone who has fathomless love, I want someone with tremendous patience, I want someone with tons of endurance! God waited, the man continued: I want someone to cook me tasty...