THE MALE VERSION OF ENGLISH
VINGLISH –PART 4 – THE STORY CONTINUES
After the stand-up comedy tour, Mr.Dad
was a hit at home and office and when most people think that this was the ending,
it was not to be. Once a fire starts burning in your belly to achieve something
then it is very similar to the fire in a forest, it just goes on and on till it
conquers all that it feels like conquering, be it the trees in the forest or
the quirks in life.
Mr.Dad was a stand-up comic as he
had the flair for comedy but he also wanted to do something which he really
loved, he wanted to SING……that too in a ….BOY BAND.
Now a 40 year old male trying to
be the lead in a boy band is hilarious and catastrophic at the same time, but
what to do - the fire in the forest was at its peak.
Mr.Dad was a great fan of some of
the finest European boy bands in his 20’s and always wanted to sing like them,
melodious love ballads.
However the question which arises
here is that for a BAND you need other people, so where are the other members
of the team, the DRUMMER and the GUITARIST.
Mr.Dad was anxious and was not
able to sleep, thinking about his partners in rhyme. Also it was his son’s
parent teacher meeting the next morning, and he did not want to turn up as a
sleep deprived high flying corporate executive, so he slept.
The Parent teacher meeting went
well and he got to meet the headmaster Mr.Jose for the first time, as they were
chatting about life in general it came to his notice that Mr.Jose was an
excellent bass guitarist, Mr.Dad felt as if he has solved the Rubik’s cube in
30 seconds.
However the real problem was the
drummer, who was nowhere to be seen and heard……………………To be contd............