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AN OLD TV AND SOME OLD FOOTWEAR

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“The only barrier that's blocking us from living an abundant life is our unwillingness to share what we have” ―  Dragos Bratasanu W hen I was closing my office around 7:30 last evening, my friend Vivek, who lives in the same building where my office and classes are situated, called me up... “Sir, I will be going to your side (towards my residence)… Please wait for a minute… I will drop you.” In a few minutes, Vivek was ready to pick me up. He was accompanied by his 14-year-old son, Vyomesh… They both were tucking inside their small Maruti car (on the back seat) their TV. It was an old box-type TV. “Are you taking it for repairs?” I asked Vivek “No sir, it is 15-year-old, but in a fantastic condition… We all love this TV,” Vivek said. “Then, where are you taking this?” I asked. Vivek looked at his son and smiled… “Sir, we are taking it to our maids’ house,” explained Vyomesh, “We just bought our new TV, today.” “How nice!...
THE WILD, WAYSIDE FLOWERS
There is, always, something extra-ordinary in the wild, wayside flowers...