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Uma Gowrishankar |Nileena Sunil | Rahul Singh
Volume 3 | Issue 11 [March 2024]
Cooking Banana Flower Usuli and Vengaya Kuzhambu
Volume 3 | Issue 11 March 2024]
Mangai boiled milk, gazing out of the window. The jasmine creeper by the kitchen ledge was in full bloom. The mild smell of the flowers mingled with the smell of coffee. She rinsed the coffee cup in the backyard tap and walked to the thicket at the far end of the garden. Gathering white and magenta bougainvillea, she arranged them in a dark corner of the living room. Removing all other colors from the room, she draped the windows white and chose beige-coloured covers for the cushions. The heavy …
Parotta and Beef Fry
Volume 3 | Issue 11 March 2024]
‘How far is he?’ Rahul asked. Arun looked at his phone. ‘He’ll be there in five minutes. I’m so hungry.’ ‘Me too.’ Arun felt his mouth water as he thought about the parotta and beef fry they had ordered. He couldn’t wait to dig in. He looked at his phone again. The food delivery app was open, and it seemed like the delivery person was getting delayed. ‘I can’t wait to try it,’ Rahul said. ‘You won’t regret it,’ Arun said. ‘It’s really tasty.’ ‘I can only imagine what my parents would think if they came to know.’ Rahul said,…
The Tea was not Good Enough
Volume 3 | Issue 11 March 2024]
Mr. Singh slowed down as the crowd started to get thicker in the market area of Sector 15 but he was still moving faster than the crowd in general, stopping only to look back with raised eyebrows for someone who might be following him. He had been walking briskly, running almost, for the last fifteen minutes or so, crossing the entire stretch of the relatively deserted GV Road. He was in his late fifties and this little adventure could have made his weak heart go berserk and his life kaboom. Not to mention his constant turning around and reckless crossing of roads…
