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Don’t Feel the Sand in Your Shoes ..!

As I walked this morning I felt sand. I frowned, then grinned, as I remembered a very rich man I’d

October 29, 2021

Ta-ta to Bedbugs in Business Class..!

Even as I’m thrilled that Tata’s has bought Air-India, I remember the service I received on the few occasions I

October 27, 2021

From A New York Window..!

God willing, Christmas will be with my daughter in New York, which brings back memories of spending many mornings peering

October 26, 2021

The Strong Arm of Peace..!

China has been warning world leaders and politicians against meeting the Dalai Lama, saying it would be perceived as a

October 25, 2021

He Fell and Found A Name..!

He fell! The pavement had been unkind to him, he hadn’t seen the sharp stone sticking out, uneven, arrogant, catching

October 24, 2021

Please Take Me Back..!

A team invited me to visit a prison in Mumbai. What I saw that day as I sat with the

October 23, 2021

Good Enough To Vote, but..!

As state governments in India pass laws on religious conversion, and political leaders create disharmony by talking about allurement and

October 22, 2021

Your Situation Will Change..!

Times will change my friend, and thoughts expressed here today are written for you and you alone. Whatever you are

October 22, 2021

There’s Gold At Your Feet..!

My father was a good, honest man with brilliant plans and ideas, but a poor businessman. Maybe there are some

October 18, 2021

Be A Window Opener-Wallah..!

“Window Opener-Wallah?” you shout across to me, “What exactly do you mean?” “Ah well,” I say, “What happens when you

October 17, 2021

Surgical Slicing or Healthy Healing..!

A few years ago, I was saddened on seeing my huge German-Shepherd dog, whimpering in pain. His ear had got

October 16, 2021

Walk Home and Think..!

As I see people talking about ‘targeting a youngster’ and ‘vindictive government’ I wonder who takes the blame when a

October 15, 2021

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