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The Eid Opera

Scene: A street in Islamabad The Cast: Don El Matto, a 10 year old. Senor DaddyO, the 59 year old father. Uncleo BasementO, aged 84. Senorita Spectaccio, aged 22 elder sister to Don El Matto. Don Bakrato, the gentleman goat. … Continue reading

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The first time… :)

I proposed to S when I was 2. I don’t remember that. My father tells me I was 2 when I first told him I was going to marry S. My first memory of the ‘proposal’ is somewhere in prep … Continue reading

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Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust, Symbols, part IV: The flower

The flower The children gathered around the object in the garden. ‘What is this?’ the little one rubbed his eyes, ‘Colorful!’ The rising sun bought out the highlights in his sun bleached hair as he bent over the rose in … Continue reading

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