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An ajeeb kinda world

As kids, we all remember writing an essay…… “The day everything went wrong” or “When the world turned upside down.” The end of the essay would invariably be……. “And then I woke up and realized that it was a bad dream. The past few days, have been something like this. Or like one of the scary sci-fi movies we see. It’s all so surreal that I wake up each morning, hoping that it was all a bad dream, and realize that it’s not. This IS real. The corona virus had changed the dynamics of just about everything. Our beliefs, our high handed behavior, our relationships….. Everything. The lah-di-dah women of Khar/Bandra, have been compelled to quit kitty party and make do with House Party to remain connected. Bridge, poker, rummy are a thing of the past and one can only clink a glass with one’s own spouse. Fitness, has taken a new avatar too. Come on Zoom at 5 pm for a zumba session, and if you’re one of those poor little things left without a house help, then mopping your huge house ...