Seva Cafe – Hats off

Like me, my father has also been a story teller. When young, he told me a story about how one day, somebody told him about a restaurant where one could just eat and get out without paying. Apparently, the restaurant owner would take down your name and address and get the bill amount from your … Read more

Books – Gone in 60 seconds

This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force. – Dorothy Parker (1893 – 1967) The man who doesn’t read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read them. – Mark Twain (1835 – 1910) My father always believed that books were man`s best … Read more

Keyboards – inside out

To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer. Farmers’ Almanac, 1978 Recently, an IT company conducted a survey to find out the reason behind thousands of dirty keyboards, it owned. In short, they wanted to find out what was in between the keys of their keyboards. I am sorry I … Read more

What if we didn’t have ears?

In a series of “What If” articles, we had earlier discussed What if there were no women in the World and What if I were an egg…. In this article belonging to the “What if” family, we will discuss the possibilities of humans not having ears. If the question is “What if we didn`t have … Read more