Worlds apart- the difference and the shock
WORLDS APART I am sitting in the centrally air-conditioned computer lab of the Dodd library in CMC Vellore. I type these lines on an Intel Atom processor connected through a high speed Wi-Fi. This block is situated is a ten storied building connected through elevators and pneumatic chute systems. I start the day with a good morning SMS and a refreshing shower thanks to the 24 hours water supply and uninterrupted power that illuminates the long corridors of the place we live. Then I enter the mess for breakfast that serves extensive menus all three times and indulge in some gastronomic delights. I approach the library and drown myself in the ocean of books to face the PG entrance taking breaks with hot Chocolates served by automated machines and surfing mobile internet. A life marked with hi-tech gadgets, unbroken comforts that can pamper you in a second and spoil you in the next. Two months ago I was in a totally different world, may be like a H.G.Wells who travelled back o