EMI – Encourage Motivate Inspire
‘Papa, why is Rome actually called Rome ‘ was a question that I wasn’t at all prepared to answer at 6am on a Saturday , that too while I was actually on a holiday in Rome , with my family . Waking up in time for school during school days is a big problem for …
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Covid AC and CC ‘Papa , do you know where the AC remote is ?’ Well , son , I don’t exactly remember where I saw it last but you know you should be grateful to uncle MK that you’re even able to think of switching the AC on . ‘ Uncle MK , why …
He was just like any other patient I met during the regular pre-operative rounds in the ward . He was admitted in for a surgery which was scheduled the next day , and would need to be in the ward for a few days . As I looked around in his room, all I could …
VS was hardly three months into his internship, having just recently cleared his MBBS exams . And was the junior most in the entire surgical unit . As he went into the operation theatre early before the first case started, he had no clue what was in store. All that he knew was the patients …
Driving in India – Ayyo , Ayyayyo or I.I.O ? 32 kids . 2 rows of seats . Packed like Sardines . In an Ambassador , which my 5 year old son refers to as a ‘Vintage Car !’ Agreed we were all small and in primary school , but getting well over 2 dozen …
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BILL and a chill pill It was my first ever trip to London . I was nervous . Had hardly been out of India all these years . As a kid , I remember the school library had a few posters of the London bridge and a castle stuck on the walls , and the …
UK vs India , where do I settle ? DS was walking hurriedly , me trailing him with my suitcase , just a few yards behind . That’s the first time I noticed her – looking gorgeous , beautiful and just lovely . But he was unmindful , very strange coz he too doesn’t usually …
Dads, Towels and Toothbrushes Daddy did you use my brush again ? ‘ I asked angrily as he was busy reading the days newspaper sipping a cup of fresh hot coffee . ‘ Everyone else is asleep , and among the five inside , only my toothbrush is wet !’ Dad moved the paper down …
A priceless touch ‘ Hi doc , how are you doing ? ‘ she said as she walked into my clinic . She didn’t seem to have her usual smile and positive demeanour , I hadn’t seen her like this anytime in the past . I knew something was wrong . Mrs C , a …
Covid,David and CCD ‘Hey Danny , how about a cuppa this evening , at our usual hangout ? ‘ I could sense the excitement as he called me , coz we all hadn’t yet got together after the Christmas and New year break . ‘Oh sure definitely , who else is in ? ‘Andy and …
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