A few decades ago, when life was less complicated and less demanding, the monsoon merely meant fun and freedom
Whenever the skies open up during the monsoon, my mind immediately skips back decades to the time when I was a schoolgirl. During this season, I would wake up early every day and rush to check if it was pouring — because if it was, chances were that my school would declare a “rainy day holiday”, and I could simply stay in bed and read a book.