March 16. “I have a broken heart tonight, Button.”
“What’s wrong?”
Flash Post 141!
Button, since we are in Kolkata for a day, Dost and I dropped in at Flury’s, one of our favourite haunts, for a pineapple pastry and a cup of tea.
March 15. “Button, have you heard about the disaster that has struck Japan?
“I was reading about it in the papers this morning. There’s complete mayhem.”
March 14. “Button, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s voice is to die for.
My younger daughter played some discs in her vehicle when we went to feed our group of 6 street friends and I couldn’t help but fall in love with his voice.”
March 13. “Button, breaks like these are nice but it’s not so nice when they come to an end.
I am feeling low as we have to get back.”
March 11. “Button, the room we are occupying at the Leela Palace has a breathtaking view of the Pichola Lake and the Aravalli Mountains which are older than the Himalayas.
I just pointed out to Dost one more palace up in the mountains that seems suspended in space.”
March 10. “Do other living species share family bonds the way we do?”
“Button, I’ve not done an in-depth study into animal behavior but I’ll tell you about a strange incident that took place some days back that surprised me!”
March 9. “Button, I remember watching a movie once called Love is a Many-Splendoured Thing.”
“Why are you suddenly telling me about this movie?”
March 8. “I have it down in my diary that today is International Women’s Day.
I have wished all the women at home including Rani and Mowgli.”