The Truth

(This story is dedicated to the crew of the Columbia Space shuttle.) “Houston, the satellite is transmitting its coordinates again; we will forward it to you as soon as we receive it.” “SQ125, Houston here, Affirmative.” “Houston, the coordinates are here………. Oh my God! Houston, We have a Problem. ” FIVE YEARS LATER…… New York. … Read more

The Curse

My first memory about it was in the bus. As we approached the airport, all I thought was, wow this is it. There were 20 of us, many I had never spoken to. Jack sat next to me, this was his third time. Rob and me were the only ‘freshers’ if u could put it … Read more

Me And My Friend

“There is so much beauty in the world, that sometimes I feel I cannot take it”. It’s not often that I get to see the sun set, all the stars in the sky and a beautiful sunrise all within 12 hours. It’s not often that I travel form Delhi to Bangalore by train. It wasn’t … Read more

The Question

“This man, what is his name?” the doctor asked. “Powell, Doctor Richard Powell” I replied. “When did he die?” “Ten years ago, approximately” “And you see him everyday.” “Yes, for the past week or so.” “Does your wife see him as well?” “I don’t know. She has never been around when I see him.” “When … Read more

One Hour

He could see a .38’’ Semi automatic hand pistol in front of him, he knew the damage it could cause if fired. He was looking down the wrong end of the barrel and heard himself say “Calm down, Calm down”, he had no idea if he said the words out loud or just to himself … Read more