Character: Uma
Full name is Uma Thejesh Anjana
Uma started play-school to spend time with other toddlers. She loves it. It was supposed to begin with one hour and gradually increase to three, but she’s already spending over two hours. Even on day one, She didn’t cry or make a face. She was happy to walk in and spend time with...
Most of us think democracy is fair. I think it is only as fair as people around us are. It won’t remain fair if we don’t work hard to keep it that way. The most horrible leaders are chosen by us (the people), from orange men in India and the US to Hitler...
Today was my first encounter with moral police, though I wasn’t his target—a teenage1 couple in the park2 was. As I entered, I noticed a young couple hugging, maybe even kissing, but I couldn’t see clearly as I was not paying much attention. Then I saw a man with a toddler approached them....
The weekend was busy but good. We got quite a few house-related work done. We are in the last ten weeks of the year; It seems like it’s going to be a more hectic year-end than I had imagined.
It was meet people for coffee week. I met Peppo colleagues at a wedding. We all work remotely, so we rarely meet unless there is a reason. I also met Mridu, Prabhudh, and Vaishnavi for coffee at Kara. Both times, Uma was with me. She does seem to enjoy meeting people and is...
I turned 44 today. It’s been a great year all round. It’s been a year of focus on trifold – family, work, and self. I am pretty happy about turning 44; it is just another number this time. Here is my graph for the current year. It’s a bit different than last year.