All I remember of the first meeting was that our terrace was completely lined with wet clothes the night the Zaidi clan arrived. And second, when he came to visit Baba after the femur fracture fiasco. ![]() Once when he stopped over in Chandigarh with his family, en route from Shimla to Delhi. Maanu chacha(Humanyun Zafar Zaidi)passed away the dawn after Diwali. Bangalore's only Store open till Midnight TM-Total: TOTAL Saver Deals: Idli/Dosa Rice18.9/kg,Sona Masuri Std Rice24.9/kg,TOTAL Wheat Atta SweekarSF Oil 48.9/lt. TM-Upasak: UPASAK FURNISHING Festival offer,25% off on CURTAINS & UPHOLSTERY Materials.Pl check for new arivals INDRANAGAR 25203748,JP Nagar 26592388,Hurry TM-Celcabs: UR pickup 03:45PM ON **** from cv rammannagar hs bn rgstd and PNR:482441,respond to Drivers cal before pickup.CELCABS 080-60609090 TA-Celcabs: NOW BOOK A TAXI VIDE MAIL, BY SENDING A BLANK MAIL TO WITH SUBJECT TAXI.Your Billed Amt is Rs583.00.Thank You for using CELCABS To stop this payment send "AMEX STOP 11" to 5676701 by 16/11/09 LM-Spencers: BUY Fruits & Vegetables prices Tomato take away seasons freshest Strawberry All this & more Spencers hyper, Sarjapur Rd. TM-Nike: Hi Continue training with us at the Nike Run Club this saturday Kanteerva Std 6 am A little fast forward is a fair proposition. There is no point wasting time in this part of history. For instance, during the time when GR was my best friend at school had I shared my first smoke with my cousin? These tracks have their individual chronology but relating them to each other is a little tricky. Did the remote control car pre date the tennis victory? Could I ride the bicycle when Mamu got married? In fact a closer look reveals two clearly distinct memory tracks incidents at home, with family and life at school, with strangers. I have a general feel of the early days, but the specifics begin to blur in time. But as I ponder over those days now, with the wisdom of age, I can spot large patches which amount to sheer legend. The incident of the Bat is trademark of the Delhi days. Most of my autobiographical sketches start with vivid accounts of the much cited train journey from Chaarbagh Station. The Lucknow and Delhi part of my life, the very early years. ![]() It appears to be a hangover of the film I was watching. ![]() Feeling quite smug about this seemingly fancy style that I seem to have chanced upon, I take a deep breath. I begin to notice the third person tone that has crept in. On this 13th day since three decades of my birth I start reflecting on all the ending and passing that has sincerely ushered in change. Sit back and relax, this is going to be a fun trip. With this fair selection done, let me now slip down through memories. Faal mein misra nikla “Sun charkhe di mitthi mitthi hook, maaiya mainu yad aandi ”. Putting the ball in destiny’s court I decided to let Nusrat Saab choose the topic for this post.
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