Coronavirus

THE DIALOGUE More than a year of extreme carefulness, high levels of hygiene, immune boosting supplements came to naught, when Corona entered our apartment on 24th March’2021 — my life-partner tested positive. The immediate isolation/quarantine and consultation/treatment notwithstanding, Son too got infected. We separated ourselves in different rooms; I being…

The world rang in a new year and a new decade on January 1st, 2020. Many people made resolutions, set objectives, and anticipated the opportunities that were ahead. But we had no idea that the coming year would be among the most difficult and turbulent in contemporary times. In major…

Now that I’ve got your attention, belly up to the bar with me, and let’s take a journey to “The New Normal,” that catchy phrase we’re using to describe life after the pandemic. I’m uncomfortable with getting too comfortable in the new normal because anything we consider normal can be…

Pandemic bring us closer. Hello, On the 3rd anniversary of pandemic here is my story. May be many people eyes will get wet by remembering those pandemic days. Today I am sharing my part with you all. Just before Holi’20 my grandfather had passed and we where in Odisha in my residence…

A Single Day of the Pandemic The paper gown didn’t come off easily in the cold rain. Neither did the blue gloves that were stuck to my sweaty hands. I tried to shield myself by keeping my head ducked under the trunk lid of my Subaru, while stripping off my…