What gets your vote in this tight contest?- Some mouth-watering thoughts when you are busy deciding on NOTA and NYAY! http://www.newindianexpress. com/opinions/mindspace/2019/ apr/25/what-gets-your-vote-in- this-tight-contest-1968632. html The other day we had lunch at Aryanivas, Thampanoor, Thiruvananthapuram. Despite having lots of money in all pockets, thanks to pension revision, we preferred to enjoy the non-AC ₹120 (including GST) lunch on the ground floor. They serve unlimited lunch with a choice of rice (raw or boiled), pickles, avial, papad, thoran, masala-curry, pulissery, rasam, curd, payasam et al on plantain leaf. An elderly person (let's call him Swami) takes an occasional round ensuring that the clients get prompt and courteous service on the table. A missing cup of curd or delay in arrival of papad attracts his attention for PCA (Prompt Corrective Action). After finishing my lunch, I approached Swami. His body language was very receptive, though he could