Summer, Rain and the Abandoned Lake
In Bangalore, the weather has become so unpredictable this summer. One moment the sun looks like it will make a Joshi Fry or Barbecued Joshi out of me if I venture out, and [...]
Articles by Joshi Mukard
About Joshi Mukard
Bleeding Christ and the Dinosaur
My two-year old daughter, who has just learned to speak in proper words, came running to me one night, panting, “papa, come” she said and started pulling my arm. I [...]
An Indecent Offer
When a long time friend of mine moved into the ground floor house of the apartment where I lived on the first floor, I was joyed, and when he hired a good-looking maid to run [...]
The Church and the Sinner
I have always been a reluctant churchgoer. I have no deep-rooted convictions. I believe, of course, in God, and those things we had most often heard in church, that there is [...]
My Encounter with a King Cobra
I come from a place which, once upon a time, lay sprawled at the foot of the Eastern Ghats. Back then, the monsoon arrived with unfailing regularity. Narrow rivulets of water [...]
Talk About A Dream Job!!
Like every other time, my first day in my new office started with a ‘what if I die’ note. The HR asked me to fill the nominees name and how much of my death money [...]
Waiting Outside a Ladies’ Trial Room
Whenever my wife and I go shopping for ladies wear, my wife insists that I stand right outside the trial room and give her my feedback about the outfit. And I have a habit of [...]
1996 Everest Disaster Remembered
A couple of months back I was going through some articles on Mount Everest in Wikipedia, and I came across the 1996 Everest Disaster. Instantly hooked on to the topic, I read [...]
