by Chandrika R Krishnan | May 3, 2021 | Musings & Moments
(This was written quite sometime back and was published in Deccan Herald, when I was singularly unlucky with the home help…over the years, I have two wonderful souls in my life..who have made my life much better! With the pandemic, I guess we have learnt this...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 20, 2021 | The world of printed words
As I finished re-reading the thin volume of Good-Bye Mr. Chips, I remembered one of the unforgettable jokes that I had read in Reader’s Digest. A young school teacher smiles at a personable young man sitting opposite her on public transport. At his perplexed look, she...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 16, 2021 | The world of printed words
#bookreview There comes a time in the life of a writer , when a particular book makes her go all green with envy- a kind of byline induced envy! Radhika Acharya’s book The Funny side of it was one such. The very first chapter with her, Imagine, said John...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 14, 2021 | The world of printed words
When Hercule Poirot asks the young lady sitting in front of him why she wants to rake up a twenty year old murder case professing her mother’s innocence the lady says, ” My mother never tells lies and she tells me she did not murder my father.” Five...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 14, 2021 | Fiction
A hopeful roar among the spectators of the home crowd rose in crescendo as the star among the batswomen, Meghna took her position. They were delirious with excitement and hope as the match that was on its way to being a washout turned their way with Meghna and...
