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I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy, and yes, I literally mean it. Who can say “No” to comedy, especially when it comes to Lucille Ball? Years ago, whenever the programme was aired on television, I made sure I watched it because I could never finish an episode without chuckling or laughing heartily. I was drawn to Lucy’s appearance,Continue reading “I Love Lucy”

Teachers, Thank You

In 2018 the image of a 28-year-old young man held tightly by a group of sobbing students caught the eyes of the media. They were holding back their beloved English teacher Bhagawan, who was transferred from their Government High School in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The students were heartbroken about their teacher’s transfer, and they refused toContinue reading “Teachers, Thank You”

Surprised by Love

My daughter and I went shopping. As I looked through the clothes that hung precariously on the hangers, a pretty 5-year-old girl popped out of nowhere. With short black hair that sported a fringe and wearing a beautiful dress, she smiled and asked me in a charming voice, “Aunty, did you see my sister?” SurprisedContinue reading “Surprised by Love”

Is the Resurrection Real?

“Can you check with the staff seated at the next counter?” he asked me. It was early morning when customers slowly began to trickle into the Bank. A burly customer walked up to my table, let’s call him Shankar, approached me with a query. It was a familiar enquiry, one that I responded to quiteContinue reading “Is the Resurrection Real?”