Kindness
This was just another flight for him. Lately he had found himself on too many flights and going to too many places, but seeing none. So much so that the exhilarating view of the world from thousands of miles up dint amuse him anymore. Like any other flight immediately after take off he pulled out his head phones and started to work on the presentation. He felt a sudden tap on his shoulder. He noticed it was the person sitting beside him. Funny how we get lost inside our electronic devices that we assume having a conversation is out of the ordinary. This person was about 70. He wore a dhoti and a formal shirt upon it. Still carried a Nokia 1100 with him. He said in a very soft voice "son could you please help me with the seat belt?", He obliged. What's your name he asked after thanking him "Sam" he replied. Sam returned to his presentation and only put the laptop down when meals were served. It was now that Sam noticed a crutch kept between them. All this ...