The mother: This is my oldest daughter.. you must have met my 2nd one Stranger: Yes. So, what does this one do? The mother: She works out of the house. Stranger: Oh… *walks away after throwing a “avlo thaana” kinda glance* The mother: That is so and so, I...
I have written about how people can be annoying in the movie theater- especially those who get on their phones and just don’t hang up. Today, I had a different kind of experience. There was a mom with her son and a daughter and her mom in the row behind mine. The...
We were on our last leg of the Srilankan holiday. We left Unawatuna that morning and drove towards Galle before heading down back to Colombo. Along the way, we decided to take a small detour and visit the Galle fort area. The cab driver also chimed in saying the place...
“I smell something weird” I announced. I know it, it smelt like wire burning. The others stared at me like I had lost my mind. “Nope, we don’t smell anything unusual, you are hallucinating, just chill” I persisted. “I do smell...
The bright orange shelves, black plates and bowl, colourful knives and cutlery is what caught my eye as I pushed open the glass doors. And then a sudden wave of chill air welcomed us followed the lady herself- Shree Periakaruppan.. Tucked away in the 2nd floor,...