Category Archives: Nixon

My friends and I were looking forward to the tradition our college had of celebrating the completion of the academic year – a dance and music festival with a party afterwards. Preparations were in full swing at the college. We were super excited – my friends had even decided on the outfits they would wear […]

Only a father or guardian will know how much pressure a little boy (or girl) can bring to bear upon you – especially when they want something new. My little Arun had just entered 5th Standard in a prestigious school in Mumbai. Two days later as I got home in the evening, I found him […]

Each year during the monsoons I, and a bunch of other enthusiasts, trek to a place up in the Maharashtrian Sahyadri mountains. Residing amongst the clouds, this place is called ‘Rajmachi’ and has the remains of two small forts. It also has a small public school and this is where the story begins. Alighting at […]