The Deafening Sound of Stillness..!
We were a noisy group in the car driving to the famous Waitomo glow worm caves. The caves are located
Read more.August 7, 2022
A Reason for Annoyances and Delays..!
I pressed the horn, stomped on the accelerator, cursed the driver in the next car and nearly shouted at the
Read more.August 7, 2022
Unavailable Policeman..!
I love watching Hollywood movies, especially the police action scenes when a desperate hero or his wife picks up the
Read more.August 5, 2022
Take Your Shirt Off..!
Something terribly disgusting in our country is the glamour our political leaders portray through their ostentatious cars, their homes, their
Read more.August 4, 2022
Don’t Skip Your Meals..!
Very often I hear men and women saying very proudly how they skip meals. “I don’t have breakfast!” says a
Read more.August 3, 2022
Filled with Pothole Guilt..!
The road contractor got down from his Mercedes and wiped a few tears rolling down his cheeks, “We contractors are
Read more.August 2, 2022
Adjusting to Others..!
Watch a baby growing up; you will see the little one cries when it wants food, screams when it wants
Read more.August 1, 2022
The Tongues, they are a Slippin’..!
Many tongues are slipping in the country! Let’s leave the Rajya Sabha tongue that slipped over our new president, and
Read more.July 31, 2022
Let’s ask Dad..!
Two years ago, when my elder one’s twin toddlers visited our home and got stuck in India because of the
Read more.July 30, 2022
Ashram or Golf Course..!
I meet a number of dreamers everyday, who dream of making it big and becoming billionaires, but who believe success
Read more.July 29, 2022
Love Me, My People..!
A faint breeze around the UN building in New York, had all the world flags slightly swaying, except the Indian
Read more.July 28, 2022
Bare Necessities..!
I love Jungle Book, especially Balu the bear and his antics. What I love most is the song he sings
Read more.July 27, 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.