Waiting for a miracle
Lottie:
August 19th, 2006
The people of Mumbai have some peculiar fortunes. Last year thousands of citizens flocked onto a local beach after hearing that diamonds were washing up there. The diamonds, however, turned out to be fragments of glass. This year, the sea water around Mumbai has mysteriously turned sweet, which one man hailed as a ‘blessing from Baba’, but officials believe the ‘miracle’ is probably down to fresh water or increased pollution. I feel sad. I would really like Mumbai to get the special miracle it deserves. So, if anyone can get hold of philospher’s stone or a troop of flying monkeys, you know where to send them…