March 3. “Your street babies are gradually looking healthier, well-fed and happy.”

“Button, I noticed that too, especially Shabby and Sadhu.”

“Have you seen Moti lately. On most days my daughter and I find her waiting just outside our building gate? She has obviously found out where we live and, even he, is looking nice and healthy.”

“I’ll accompany you two when you go to feed them tomorrow.”

“Sure. Do you know that it all started because we found Shabby abandoned on the street? At first, we used to feed him only and then, the numbers grew to two and now, there are six, sometimes seven mouths to feed.”

“It must feel good!”

“It feels great to see them waiting for you and then come bounding up to you.”

March 3, 2011:

“Your street babies are gradually looking healthier, well-fed and happy.”

“Button, I noticed that too, especially Shabby and Sadhu.”

“Have you seen Moti lately. On most days Ishita and I find her waiting just outside our building gate? She has obviously found out that we live in Usha Kiran and, even he, is looking nice and healthy.”

“I’ll accompany you two when you go to feed them tomorrow.”

“Sure. Do you know that it all started because we found Shabby abandoned on the street? At first, we used to feed him only and then, the numbers grew to two and now, there are six, sometimes seven mouths to feed.”

“It must feel good!”

“It feels great to see them waiting for you and then come bounding up to you.”