By the time I met my grandfather for the first and only other time, in 2000, his mental abilities were fast deteriorating. More often than not, he did not know
She tried to calm her racing heart and squeezed the hand of her guide as they crawled through the forbidden terrain, trying not to wake a lightly sleeping beast. Its innards hissed and pulsated, and dripped poisonous black goop all around. She couldn’t help but look at its engorged intestines and wo
When I think back to how I met him, I am amazed at how life plays out. If I had not taken the blows meant for Umma that night from Uppa, I would never have met Habib. Uppa’s gift of a broken tooth put me in that clinic where Habib too was waiting to get his dislocated tooth, courtesy the police, fix
