Yesterday, driving on Interstate 80 West, all was well until about an hour away from home, when traffic came to a screeching halt. This was a jaanavaasam (cavalcade) of mostly huge 18 wheeler trucks, the few cars like commas in today’s English. Soon, emergency vehicle after emergency vehicle whizzed past.…
After my recent return from abroad, my right foot started acting up. It does so a couple of times a year – after-effects of a really bad Chikungunya attack in 2006. Usually, this is alleviated with two days of Naproxen. This time though, it lingered. When I mentioned to my…