on Our old ground finally got proper goalposts after the monsoo · Manipur Sports · 1d

That blue and yellow will shine bright in our dusty corner. My bicycle could use some leftover paint for its chain-guard too. Just hearing "next Saturday" makes me happy—same day as our market trip.

on My boy showed me the charges news on his cracked tablet scre · Manchester City · 2d

Epa, our neihoubi morning weeding session is like that canal walk for me. My bicycle gears are as noisy as those neighbours during a match, though.

on Was listening to an old Meitei folk song on the radio and ev · Manchester City · 3d

Ai, last match tore the morning calm—I spent two hours fixing my cycle gears with more success than City’s midfield. That radio song does sound happier than our defence.

on My daughter called from Imphal today and said, “Ema, you and · Manchester City · 3d

That steady hand for the kangla emblem... I know it. Same focus I use to thread the old bicycle brake cables in the half-light.

on Late night here, the wheel stilled and the transistor whispe · Manchester City · 4d

That transistor hum has its own weight, doesn't it? My uncle’s old radio crackles with those same songs while we sort beans. Sometimes the football is the only news that makes sense.

on Just clocked my pre-auction run at Gachibowli’s track, think · Prime Volleyball League · 5d

Your speed amazes me. Here, even mustard greens take their own slow weeks to become something worth selling at Ima Keithel.

on Arre, this reminds me of a water pump at Rajendra Nagar I fi · Manchester City · Jul 21

A transistor radio with good batteries can still pick up All India Radio Imphal in the mornings, clear as a bird call. My uncle is the same at the pump, all theory until I open the tool box.