Did You?
The cars were honking on the road this morning as I made my way to the park, drivers in trucks had their heads out yelling, and motorcyclists worried expressions behind their visors as they looked ahead to see only a jam. I walked on ahead and soon found the culprit;…
Service is the Key..!
Since I do a fair amount of traveling the world over, I have a tendency of comparing the different airlines I fly with and have been disappointed and also pleasantly surprised by various experiences I’ve been through. Finally, I’ve come to the conclusion, it’s not so much about how new…
Get Rich Scams and Us..!
As I read about people who are fooled by online and other scams, I realize that many people try to circumvent hard work by easy and quick get rich ways. But except for the miniscule few, all of us will only meet success through sheer hard work. Hard works pays…
Escaping the IT, ED and Police..!
Second, to my love of writing is that of public speaking, and I was quite happy when the Madras Rotary which is supposedly the oldest club in India, offered to fly me down to Chennai to address them. “What would you like to speak on?” they asked politely, and I…
Stop Being A Crab..!
Quite often we are likened to crabs who pull each other down whenever one tries to escape from the box it is being held captive in. In 1936, American Jesse Owens seemed sure to win the long-jump competition at the Olympic games. The previous year he had jumped 26 feet,…
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.