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He was there standing like a shadow near his building as I stopped my car. He waited for me to

June 21, 2020

Millions fought the two world wars. Many, petrified by the sound of gunfire, terrified, each moment could be their last.

June 20, 2020

No, it wasn’t the 14th of Nov, his birthday, and many if they’d seen him, would have recognized him by

June 19, 2020

“Oh no!” you whisper as you stare at the mirror. “What is it?” asks the wife, looking up in alarm,

June 18, 2020

A team invited me to give a talk to prisoners at a prison in Mumbai. What I saw that day

June 17, 2020

Jerusalem is a dusty city though it has much history and a beauty of its own. I believe there is

June 16, 2020

“Cheers!” you say, and since you are alone, “Cheers!” you reply and down your drink! Something that is increasing during

June 15, 2020

A few years ago I read that Holly Madison, the former girlfriend of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, insured an attractive

June 14, 2020

The cars were honking on the road one morning as I made my way to the park, drivers in trucks

June 13, 2020

The patient on the ventilator, in a crowded government hospital ICU in Chennai, heard the sounds of fireworks going off

June 12, 2020

Here’s a story for you: A wise old man was sitting at the river bank when he saw a cat

June 11, 2020

The socks I wore this morning were darned ones! Huge holes had been finally told to shut up. I had

June 10, 2020

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