by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jun 12, 2025 | Some Learnings, Some Teachings, The World of Printed Words
A few months ago, I was taking the night train to Chennai. A young lass, a mobile phone wedged to her ear, gestured a man sitting on the side berth to denote that he was sitting in her allotted seat. The train had just left Bangalore Cantt and I was idly watching the...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jun 5, 2025 | Some Learnings, Some Teachings, The World of Printed Words
5th June is commemorated as world’s environment day. What better than to share my favourite story of a tree as the first week’s post for season two of Blogaberry Dazzle? This story is one of my favourite ones on the bountiful nature of trees...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | May 17, 2025 | My Reviews, The world of printed words
This isn’t a biography, the author says in her prologue and technically it isn’t one. Yet, it deals with the life of Dr. NGK Sharma and the words flow with finesse from his daughter’s pen. Then what shall we call it? People tend to veer towards...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 18, 2025 | Fiction
He helped himself to the size-eleven shoes left outside the kitchen door of the farm house. He had just enough time to vault over the fence earning himself a deep scratch in his forearms before the dog managed to make a meal of his limbs. “I am getting soft!”...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Apr 11, 2025 | My Reviews, The world of printed words
I burnt the midnight oil for this book. This book isn’t a whodunit, nor is it a political thriller that spoke about espionage where I needed to know the culprit. Yet, this book of ordinary men and women kept me awake and I rested easy only once I...
