View From The Top Of The Tank

Cattle egrets. View from our window.  Photo: A. Peter After tailing Genie and finding out what he was up to ( Stalkers Ahoy ) each morning...

The Covid-19 lockdown stretched our days and one day melded into the other, much like waves in the sea. There was no start and no end – ju...

Photo credit: A. Peter Genie got out of his room. We stood transfixed and then we smiled, but he ignored us and walked quickly to the f...

“Psst. Stop pfaffing around and leave immediately,” Penaaz hissed at me from the fish tank in the corner of Joy Uncle’s sitting room. ...

Mumbai in December is not great. After the biting cold of Amritsar, I could feel the sweat trickle down my forehead and past my...

I could feel Genie raise himself to look at the chaos unfolding. There were people screaming and crying and running about for cover. I pu...