Be Shy and Still Sell Well..!
It was at my cousin’s office in the business district of Mumbai decades ago that I met him. He was,
Read more.August 19, 2022
Sunrise, Sunset..!
As my daughter left back for New York last month, my eyes were moist, was this ‘the little girl I
Read more.August 18, 2022
If Hitler Had a Coach..!
No, not a coach to have taught Hitler to paint better, though I do believe if he’d had one to
Read more.August 17, 2022
Let’s Go Fly A Kite..!
It was a week after the funeral. She had buried her hard working accountant husband, who had painstakingly worked from
Read more.August 16, 2022
And The Land Goes To..!
Bridges can’t be finished, because they can’t get back the land from squatters, and even railways can’t expand to more
Read more.August 15, 2022
Catch Hold of the Moment
Many people I know put off something that brings them joy, just because they feel they have no time, don’t
Read more.August 14, 2022
Lord, Abide with Me..!
Thank God for hymn writers! In the year gone by I have sought solace from the hymns of yore, playing
Read more.August 13, 2022
The Pillion’s Head..!
This morning as I looked out of my window, I saw a scooterist skidding. No pleasant sight as the bike
Read more.August 12, 2022
Missed Call..!
Trust us for coining words that have no parallel. “Give me a missed call!” I told my American friend as
Read more.August 11, 2022
City Gals..!
“You can’t park inside the compound!” Priya stopped backing her car into the vacant space, next to her building and
Read more.August 10, 2022
Just Beyond the Door..!
“Where are we going grandpa?” asked the little fellow as he was all dressed up and ready to go. “To
Read more.August 9, 2022
The Inside Job..!
Ah! The awesome, exalting sound of a pipe organ as it fills a hall! What a magnificent, glorious sound! And
Read more.August 8, 2022














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.