by Chandrika R Krishnan | Dec 12, 2024 | A Slice of Life, Musings & Moments
As a Gen Xer, I thought my life was sorted until on a whim I joined two groups of fellow book lovers on Facebook and all of a sudden, I feel like the female version of Sisyphus. It wasn’t too long when I concurred with Sir Isaac Newton, though in a completely...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Dec 2, 2024 | Articles
I was reading a collection of Ruskin Bond short stories. In one of them, a little girl visiting her grandmother runs across the road from the house to the fields as the unknown beckons her. As I was reading, I wanted to stop her from venturing out into...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Nov 27, 2024 | Fiction
Place: The mythological museum – Gopalapuri As I stood in front of a very realistic portrayal of Baby Krishna, opening his mouth to reveal the universe within, I was instantly transported to Dwapar Yuga. I was taking my time visiting the mythological...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Nov 19, 2024 | A Slice of Life, Fiction
“I am tired of the bad press! Drinking black coffee makes you a psychopath!” The coffee lamented. “Well, caffeine is definitely not something to write home about!” This came from the turmeric, mighty chuffed at being touted as a ‘super food’...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Nov 14, 2024 | Poetry
“Hey Sonny boy,” the mom said, “I love you,” she beamed. ” I love you too,” the boy toddled and hugged her close. “Hey Sonny boy,” the mom said, “I love you,” she beamed. “I love you too,”...