Storytellers

 I am searching… Vijay Gopichandran As I sit to write this, my hands are trembling. These fingers have danced over this keyboard for the past 5 months only to key in names, addresses, phone numbers and details of patients with COVID 19, to submit reports to the state government. These fingers which have the habit of completing words which begin with ‘me…’ as medicine, now complete any word starting with ‘p’ as positive by force of habit. So much of my routine life changed due to the pandemic and all things associated with it. Nowadays I leave home by 7 AM. So, my most precious morning writing routine has taken a beating. I return home on some days by 7 PM, some days even later, so my evening writing is also gone. Though I would not call myself overworked, I do not get any time to think, reflect and write, as most of my time is occupied in COVID 19 related work. So, I am glad, that I am writing this blog after a huge hiatus. I don’t know how this blog is going to pan out. I have...