I Have Problems..!
How nice life would be with no problems, right? You get up in the morning, and there’s a calm, a peace, a wonderful feeling of quiet because, wow, there’s no problem! You smile to yourself, and drift back into sleep, because there’s really nothing to apply your mind to, today!…
Gentleman Jim..!
Even now, nearly fifty years after his death, from different households throughout the world flows out the rich, powerful voice of Jim Reeves. A strong baritone, he sang country, pop and gospel and even beat the Beatles in record sales for many years during the fifties and early sixties. But…
Using Spare Time Well..!
Last week I was asked to speak at a function, “How will you do it?” asked my wife, “you don’t have the time!” Zoom engagements may be conducted from home or office, but take an equal amount of time in preparing, but I thought about it for a day and…
If You Think You are Beaten..!
Had visited an art exhibition the other day and as usual stared at all the modern art on the walls without understanding head or tail of what the artist was trying to say. I wandered outside and walked over to a pavement artist; something caught my attention, “How much?” I…
Don’t Ask for Approval..!
Most of us seek approval. How often I’ve seen a child or maybe an adult rushing home from school or work, eyes all aglow, “I’ve done well in my exam!” shouts the child to his parents, “I’ve got a fantastic order today!” says the man to his wife and they…
Robert Clements is a newspaper columnist and writes a daily column, which has graced the pages of over 60 newspapers and magazines, from a daily column in the Khaleej Times, Dubai, the Morning Star, London, and in nearly every state in India, from The Statesman in Kolkata, to the Kashmir Times in Kashmir to the Trinity Mirror in Chennai.