Three 13 May, 8.59 p.m. Above the matte Astroturf of the high-school playing fields, and above the ponytailed heads of the girl footballers, moths and midges birled and hung. At this distance, they looked like flecks of glitter swimming through liquid. Swifts dived...
Lance watched from his window as the leashed ferret scampered down the sidewalk in front of his house. The legions of morning dog walkers had already trooped past his yard sign proclaiming, ‘NOT A URINATION OR DEFECATION ZONE, VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED.’ The...
I went to Koh Samui during a time frequented by temporary setbacks that I didn’t even bother counting. I wanted to leave for a faraway place, and it was the first place that came to my mind. My friend Kai offered to give me a ride to the gym upon arrival, but I turned...
My phone buzzed. It was my cousin Ashleysha, calling from our family home in Pune about something that was sure to be utterly unimportant. ‘Amuuuuuuuu. I’m getting married!’ she screeched. ‘What? Wait, Leshu. One sec.’ I got up and walked out into the corridor, eyeing...
5-7-74 This is how I do it: Pay to park even if the daily rate is steep. Campus is crazy crowded – people like hair on your head, but no reason to bitch – it’s just what I need to get the job done. Gives a brother a fighting chance to fit in even at 6’4”, 6’6” with...
He touched his nose gently with his fingers, just gave it a wee gentle stroke to see what the damage was, to examine the damage – he couldn’t really feel much that resembled a nose truth be told, there was nothing that felt very nose-like, just this mass, this...
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