All Men, No Woman, No Chevris, No Cry Murgab-Kuwait bosinchea prasar (bus depot) eka ixttachi vatt polloit Ronnie aslo. Ekvis numbracheo bosi thambtat thoim ubo ravunk tachea ixttan taka vinonti keloli. Sokalchea 9:30 vorar Kuwait-Murgab pavtolo mhunn sanglolem. Punn goddialicho kantto mat thoinch tharun uronk nam. Fuddem vochot ravlo. Sumar 20 minutam zal'lim. Hea vis minutam modim 21 numbracheo bosi aileo ani gheleo kitleo, tacho hixob Ronnin dovorunk nam. Punn thoim, ek modlea pirayechi ostori asli ti mat, 21 numbrachi bos ail’le pavtti, bosichea fattlean vochun kitem tori polletali ani porot aplea zagear yevn dusrea bosichi vatt polloit ravtali. Hem tichem natok polletam-polletam goddialiche kantte 10:10 voram meztale. Atam mat Ronnichea sosnikek, anik sosnikai naslolean, tacho ixtt khoim pavlo ti chovkoxi korunk fonache ankdde chiddtana, ti ostori tachea sorxim aili. “No woman bus”, Shri Lankan bhaxentlea ucharan (accent) tinnem tachea thaim Inglejin vicharlem. Ani ti kitem vicharunk sodta tem to somzunk naslolean, tannem mhonntlem: “Excuse me” “All men bus, no woman bus heyer?”, ti ostori poilech pavtti prasar pavlolea porim vicharlem “I can’t understand what you are talking about” “Come, come, ani tinnem agro kelo bosichea fatlean vochunk. Ani taka-i zanna zaunk zai aslem ti ostori portean-portean bosichea fatlean kitiak vetali poi ti. Bosichea fatlean vetoch, bosicher chitkailoli NIVEA for MEN jahirit dakoili ani mhontlem. “See, see. This bus men only. All bus coming for men only. No woman, no bus?” Ronniek ‘kuch’ korun hasunk ietalem punn mansugi samballunk tannem hanso bhitor vornun dovorlo ani tea Nivea-chi jahiret isplikar korun, Farwaniya vataran vochpi 21 numbrache bosir tika ghatli. Ham!!! Mogachano, tea ostorecho proxn sodoilo. Punn Ronnie itlo vell thoim konnank ani kiteak lagon ubo asa, goddie zait, taka-i dusro monis curiosadadin polleta astolo. Hanv tumkam ek sangunk visorlom. Ronniechea ixttak, antre-poirean Goychim chevrisam pavtat. Kuwaitchea astig ghorabean kam kortolean, taka titlo chance poddona tim khavpak. Tea khatir tannem, ganvcho ixtt Ronniek divnchim aslim. Dukarachim chevrisam mhonllear Ronnie ifernantlea daraxim porian pavpi. Itlo chevrisache axecho zaun aslo to. Woman bus-ik ravtole ostorek bosint choddoitoch, to tachea zagear portean ietana, tachi dixtt goddiealir gheli. Goddialiche kantte 10:30 vorancher boslole pollevn, tachea pasiensacho kantto tiddken halunk laglo. Chevriskar khoim pavlo tachi sodpus kortolo mhunn, fon hatant ghetanch tacho mobile vazunk laglo. Tachea ixttacho aslo. Sumar ek vor odik, taka bos sttexonnar ubo dovorlo mhunn, thapsanen tannem mhontlem “Hey du……(khorem mhonllear tacho vell piddear kelo mhunn, to taka ‘dukor’ mhonnonk kori. Punn chukon porian mon’xak dukor mhonnop sarkem nhoi, dekun tannem tacho ‘tone’ dusro kaddlo)….dukrachi chevrisam nant ani monisui nam mure, khoim pavlo?” “Sorry friend, sorry. Porvam yenvcho aslolo saib, aizuch aila. Nigtoch ghorant bhitor sorun madamink sodta. Khoim ghelea ti mhaka khobor nam, ani madam khoimsor vochunk bhair sorlea, heram-i sirvidorankui sangunk nam. Dekun, saib challvolun ragan vag zala. Sogloch boballta” “Boballchea bodla Bob Marleychem No woman, no cry kantarichi yad korchi asli. Boball kelo mhunn bail ghorant mellchi asa taka? Ghoddie gorjechea kama khatir bhair sorlea asot. Tem asum. Anik kitlo vell hanvem hangasor tuji vatt poloit ravchem asa?” “Aiz kosench zavchenam. Chevrisam urlim zalear fuddlea Sukrarak fon kortam”, ani tannem fon bond kelo. Ghelolo axen sermanv sanglo firgi bhaxem mhonntat tosli ghott Ronniechi zali. Noxibant naslem. Kitem korunk zata? Atam tannem fokot ganvchem. No chevris, no cry. Lino B. Dourado
