Once somebody had asked, who’s your favourite superhero and why. Well, practically, I am not one of those who daydream about fictional characters or wishes to be one but yes I have a favourite. He’s none other than Clint Barton. Well many of you might not have heard his name. To begin with he is […]
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This Night, This Moonlight Never Again
This night, this moonlight never again. Come, hark the cry of my heart. I am drenched in melancholy and nostalgia. Memories running down to the distant days. I’m lost…. Lost in remembrance of things gone by … of things gone unsaid… Lost in the winter of 2003… the 10th half street by the co-operative store… […]
The Legend of 432: As the Truth Dawned
He always knew that he was very close to the fact but still he was never sure about how to unveil it. The chemical composition of the engravings on the walls of the ancient mystic temples suddenly began to make some sense. When he removed the suplhur layer… His jaws dropped down.. He examined very […]
The Legend of 432: The Ladakh Episode
Sam looked at the photograph very carefully.This photograph, looking towards the rocky outcrop on which the palace and monastery of Leh, the capital of Ladakh, stand was taken by his grandfather who was also a journalist in 1873 and is from an album which forms part of the collection of Sir James Robert Dunlop Smith. […]
The Legend of 432: The Mesoamerican Deity
Though the name was a tongue for him, still it made a lot of sense. “Quetzalcoatl is a Mesoamerican deity whose name comes from the Nahuatl language and has the meaning of “feathered-serpent”. A flying reptile (much like a dragon), who was a boundary maker (and transgressor) between earth and sky. He was also a […]
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