Vedang Mahajan

I  sat on a stool in the balcony as the melody of music filled my ears. I was watering the plants but I was too lazy to bend, so I got myself a stool. As I watered the plants I started to think. I was supposed to start wiping all the furniture next! Due to Coronavirus,  helpers were not allowed in, which meant that we had to do a lot of chores here and there. With my ninth grade coming up I will be taking the next big step, the step into senior school. Maybe our school reopening might get postponed. It might sound great to you fellow reader but it is not the same case for me. Our school is a boarding school situated in the middle of the Horsley Hills range in  Andhra Pradesh . It is possibly the safest place to be in during times like these and... "Vedang! You need to start dusting!", the words came from my mother. As I dusted the chair in my room, I realised how filthy my room was becoming. With this going on, we will soon die of exhaustion. Recently PM Narendra Modi ann...

C oronavirus, a recent pandemic, has pretty much ruined my summer vacations. Why? Why my summer vacations? When we got to know that our school was closing down early, everyone cheered and hooted! Now instead of normal summer vacation, I have 3 MONTHS of summer holidays! Now, comes the bad part. I can't do ANYTHING outside! I can't swim, I can't play basketball, NOTHING! Even though I have 3 months of vacations, it's not going to be all that fun. I am just hoping that scientists find a cure soon because the swimming pool awaits me!    Lucky for me, my cousin brother has come over to our house. He will probably be with me for two months. Now I have a partner in crime (even though we aren't the criminals). Due to the Coronavirus, they also suspended the NBA playoffs, so now I can't even watch basketball! To keep myself occupied I invented an alternate way of playing basketball. Surprisingly there is no ring involved. Using a pilates ball, the player is supposed to ...