A Reluctant Genius and half a Piano

Keith Jarrett was a legendary piano player. He was a perfectionist. He practises hard, reaches the concert venue 3 hours early to have a rehearsal and distributes cough drops among audience lest it will disturb his rhythm. In 1975, he arrived at Cologne for a concert and reached the venue ahead of schedule. All 1400Continue reading “A Reluctant Genius and half a Piano”

The Migraine Brain

Migraine brain doesn’t tolerate change. Whenever there is a perceived change in your comfortable surrounding, the brain dissents by a headache. What is the commonest Neuro disability affecting humans ? Stroke- No. Paralysis- No, No. The commonest Neurological disability affecting us is MIGRAINE. What is the cause ? Migraine, like any pain or fever isContinue reading “The Migraine Brain”

When “MOTHER-in-LAW” was a tribute.

In 1958, Leila Seth wrote the London Bar exam and topped it at the age of 27, becoming the first woman to do so. Next day a prominent London newspaper carried a photograph of a young Leila Seth with her infant son, born only a few months before the exams with a bold headline “MOTHER-IN-LAW”.Continue reading “When “MOTHER-in-LAW” was a tribute.”