The Grass Is Greener When It Rains

Nobody saw it coming, the day when nature in all it's fury poured down a tempest that would render hundreds dead, thousands injured and an entire city crippled and paralyzed. Very recently, Mumbai was struck with one of the worst floods in the history, and in these trying times the city crumbled under its own insufficiency. I had the misfortune of getting caught in a flood affected region of the city. I had just left …

…We spent the rest of the night getting to know each other better and sharing stories and memories of school life. All in all it was a truly memorable and enjoyable experience. Looking back at it now I actually feel a little bad that while there were so many people suffering out there I was enjoying myself. It leaves me with an interesting twist to an old adage, 'The grass is greener where it rains'.