Lockdown hangover
Lockdown hangover Ten weeks is a long time on any calendar. It witnesses a change in length of the day, season, food and diet, clothes, sometimes even style of working. Come to think of it, it is longer than the life span of a few thousand creatures on our planet. No wonder, the lockdown period has spelled out the boundaries of human limitations, changing the meanings of common words like normal, office, social life, entertainment, even health and wealth, knocking our lives for a six like no war, political turmoil or social revolution could ever do. The time has brought about an earthquake-like change in our lives. Now as the end of lockdown (sadly though, not Covid infections yet as we see or even as say the soothsayers) comes close, the dimmer goes the light at the end of my tunnel. I confess that even while living a cocooned house-bound life I have missed out on a few simple pleasures of life during the shutdown period. Grocery: A necessity-driven sh...