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  • mykidneybeans Turns Six

    Posted by mykidneybeans on September 19, 2022September 19, 2022

    When I look back at the stats and insights in WordPress, I am both humbled and surprised how far I’ve come in this journey of six years. At some point I crossed 200 posts, 400 …

    All Things Writing
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  • Choose One of Us!

    Posted by mykidneybeans on December 17, 2020December 17, 2020

    I sat down with a sigh, savoring my hot cup of masala tea, quietly saying a prayer of thanks for Shanti, my cleaning lady who knew how to brew tea just the way I liked …

    Let Me Tell You A Story
    5 5 comments on “Choose One of Us!”
  • CoviMusings – Teacher’s Day

    Posted by mykidneybeans on September 5, 2020September 13, 2020

    Author’s Note: For the last few months, humanity’s thoughts have always been underscored by the all-pervading presence of the pandemic. This humble author is no different. I have struggled for the last few months to …

    Life Happens
    6 6 comments on “CoviMusings – Teacher’s Day”
  • A Father-Son Relationship

    Posted by mykidneybeans on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020

    I was born in 2003, and even as a young and sprightly thing, I was the son who was the apple of my father’s eye. He would take care of me with so much love and …

    Let Me Tell You A Story
    2 2 comments on “A Father-Son Relationship”
  • The Dream Cupboard

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 7, 2020

    1910 A small village in South India. A 10-year old bride. And me, a humble wooden cupboard by her side. Ready to carry her belongings wherever life takes her. Her name is Alamelu. And her …

    Let Me Tell You A Story
    3 3 comments on “The Dream Cupboard”
  • Oranges and Lemons, Sold for a Penny

    Posted by mykidneybeans on December 7, 2019

    There are times in life when even those closest to you, who you feel you know more than even yourself can shock you with a revelation. Although the subject revolved around the most simple subject …

    Let Me Tell You A Story
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  • Front Row Seats

    Posted by mykidneybeans on September 21, 2019

    He walked into the theatre with the air of someone who had just bagged a treasure, a very expensive treasure. She walked demurely by his side. They settled into the front row. Romeo and Juliet …

    Let Me Tell You A Story
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  • Three Years of mykidneybeans!

    Posted by mykidneybeans on September 19, 2019

    On my third year anniversary, I find myself in another country. Neither my birth nor my adopted one. I am in beautiful, culture-rich, amazing Russia. I don’t intend to turn my third anniversary post into …

    All Things Writing
    1 One comment on “Three Years of mykidneybeans!”
  • The Man with the Smile

    Posted by mykidneybeans on August 25, 2019

    It’s the year 2009. I ease my car into the parking lot outside work slowly, a hundred thoughts already running through my head — things to take care of, mentally preparing to start another working day and …

    Life Happens
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  • Amma and Keeping in Touch

    Posted by mykidneybeans on August 11, 2019April 20, 2020

    My mother is now over eighty years old. And over the years she has changed from a hyper-active, super busy, doesn’t know how to relax person into a calm, cool and collected influence on all …

    Life Happens
    4 4 comments on “Amma and Keeping in Touch”
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