Just a Gate..!
Many years ago in the Land of Andhor, there lived a mighty king who loved to do pleasing things for
Read more.December 2, 2021
A Blood Red Rose..!
It was with a weak hello she answered the phone. “Rosy!” I asked, “May I write about you?” “What’s there
Read more.December 1, 2021
Your Silver Lining..!
This happened many years ago! The skies were dark and a heavy cloud hung over us as we drove on
Read more.November 30, 2021
You Cannot Escape Competition..!
Many believe that competition is bad, that life is meant to be peaceful and calm, sitting on a mountain, or
Read more.November 28, 2021
Aunty Toto’s Positive Energy..!
Aunty Toto was not her real name. Her name was Mrs. Dubey, and she had every kind of problem that
Read more.November 28, 2021
Politician Down a Hole..!
Quite often I hear of children tragically falling into a deep borewell! I mischievously wonder what would happen if a politician
Read more.November 25, 2021
Eight Dollar Days..!
It wasn’t too long ago that scowls and frowns greeted me when I entered a store abroad: Salesman at counter,
Read more.November 25, 2021
When You Are Questioned..!
“I have many questions,” she said as she sat in my car. It was raining heavily, and I had offered
Read more.November 24, 2021
Think and Grow Rich..!
“Today our youth are so focused!” said a father of one of the youth to me proudly. “Focused on what?”
Read more.November 23, 2021
Weeping In the Neighbour’s House..!
The wife told me we had to visit the neighbors this morning. She said we should take a box of
Read more.November 22, 2021
No Need for Men..!
A few years ago, a scientist, Paul de Sousa of Edinburgh University announced at the BA Science Festival in Dublin
Read more.November 22, 2021
Mahabalipuram and Room Service..!
A moneyed friend of mine had just come back from a holiday he’d spent at Mahabalipuram, the temple town a
Read more.November 20, 2021














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.