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Layla the Littlest..!
There is something very special about the littlest one in a family. Today my youngest grandchild Layla celebrates her first
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November 28, 2025
Welcome Hardships and Challenges..!
How often we long for a life without problems.  And what a terrible life that would be in reality. I
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November 27, 2025
Double-Engined Hypocrisy..!
The last thing I ever want to do is to bring down the name of a film actor who has
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November 26, 2025
Start Asking this Question.!
In my soon to be released book Hi Society, which I hope will soon be in your hands, there is
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November 25, 2025
Time to Fix the Oil Leak..!
Somewhere in the nineties I bought what I believed was the most elegant machine on the Indian road. It was
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November 24, 2025
The Lost Uncle and Aunty Generation..!
What troubles me today is watching highly educated uncles and aunties forwarding messages with the same enthusiasm with which they
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November 23, 2025
Burning Bibles and Crosses..!
Very often we hear the news of some church vandalised, the altar desecrated, pews overturned and maybe Bibles burnt. Immediately
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November 22, 2025
Intellectuals as Terrorists..!
I blinked twice when I read what the Delhi police told the Supreme Court. They said that sometimes intellectuals are
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November 21, 2025
A Commode Made of Gold..!
At a Sotheby’s auction in New York, a golden commode was sold for twelve point one million dollars. Yes, you
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November 20, 2025
The Man on the Empty Bench..!
When Ashton my grandson pointed out the empty bench while we were on the quaint train near the Poconos mountains,
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November 19, 2025
The Suicide Bomber’s Terrible Miscalculation..!
Somewhere in a cramped room with a bare bulb hanging from the ceiling, a young man sits hunched over, clutching
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November 18, 2025
When We Envy Our Boss..!
There is something amusing about how we view the one who sits a little higher than us. We look at
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November 17, 2025