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Archive for November, 2003

Chapter 2: Hot Samosas

Thursday, November 20th, 2003

This is a sequel to my short story Meeting Mira. If you haven’t read that yet. Scroll Down to the previous post. Else: Read On!

The bus dropped me few blocks away from home. I rushed home; I was excited to meet my parents and tell them how much I loved it there. Ramya, the maid, told me that my mom and dad had left for a house warming ceremony. I dumped my baggage in my room and called up Arjun. I was feeling very energetic and was excited to share my experience. Arjun was my best friend; we had been together since last 7 years. Arjun was a computer fanatic. He had a great sense of humor although at times he cracked a lot of silly jokes. We knew each other inside out and had a very strong bond. We decided to meet at our regular haunt - our college canteen.
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Chapter 1: Meeting Mira

Wednesday, November 5th, 2003

My First Short Story

It was a cold morning. “Vishnu, wake up” my grand mother screeched in her high-pitched voice. I woke up in sheer disappointment. “Amma, you should have let me sleep, I was having a wonderful dream”. She gave me a deaf ear and went about doing her daily chore. I helped her every morning in the garden. I actually enjoyed doing it. I liked to watch her talk to the little plants. She was very compassionate and loving. She often became my source of inspiration.
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