Shail Mohan's Blog
August 12, 2026
The Case of the Upside-Down Camel
Today, while having breakfast in the kitchen, my eyes wandered to the fridge and I burst out laughing. Nope, haven’t …
August 10, 2026
Microblog Monday: The Biscuit Man
Last week, I was waiting for my Uber when I saw a man stop his scooter close to where two …
August 6, 2026
Foto Friday 237: Melanitis Leda
Melanitis leda, the common evening brown is a common species of butterfly found flying at dusk. I found this one while out …
August 4, 2026
An Eye For Important Things
The other day I was watching a show on Netflix. The first episode was all about the induction of new …
August 2, 2026
Microblog Monday: The One That Got Away
Today while being driven to the city by the friendly Uber guy, a thought occurred to me. Just as I …
July 31, 2026
Stepping Into Her Twenties
My little girl has grown up. I remember writing about her when she was sixteen, going on seventeen. Now she …
July 16, 2026
Name Games
Today Blue Dart sent me an SMS to say it has delivered a packet—to Shalini. Good for them, and for …
July 8, 2026
The Trouble With Labels
Recently I had an unusual experience. “She’s very stubborn!” I looked up, half-smiling, expecting it to be some joke at …
July 6, 2026
MicroBlog Mondays: The Missing Rain
Rain, where art thou? It’s July, and you have barely poured for a week or so, that too intermittently. Not …
June 25, 2026
The Six Seven
Today is not a milestone birthday, just a birthday as birthdays go. So I am not sure what I want …
