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An Exile All His Life

(Remembrances of things past present a bouquet as Father’s Day approaches – Author’s Note)





“Fire! Fire! Come out. Hurry. Out of the shop!” A group of young men rushed into the store, belted out the warning and dashed out to alert the other store owners on G.S. Road.



We ran out, my father, my brother and I. Panic and confusion ruled the street. We were bumped by people running in all directions. The vision that met me remains etched on my mind: sharp tongues of fire… Continue

Added by Murli Melwani on June 1, 2009 at 4:39pm — No Comments

Summer of '74

In the summer of 1974, my parents and two brothers (both older than myself), took a cross-country trip from our new home in Connecticut heading to the West in a light green Buick LeSabre.



We covered 36 states in six weeks, and every night was spent pitching a family tent in Koa Kampgrounds. The smell of my mother's rotis being cooked on a Coleman gas burner is something I'll never forget. Back then, however, I was embarrassed that in our little corner of the campground we… Continue

Added by Anjul Nigam on April 21, 2009 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

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