Trust the Director..!
Something I loved doing and still love, is directing some of the plays I’ve written. But even as I directed
Read more.December 17, 2024
Not Celebrating Christmas..!
Yesterday I sang a quartet piece with a family, who’d just lost their father, a strong powerful bass. The three,
Read more.December 16, 2024
Choirs, Christmas, and the Conductor..!
Have you ever heard choirs, whose melodious voices bring tears of joy into your eyes? As if the windows of
Read more.December 14, 2024
Forever Worried Mothers..!
Something that keeps my wife from having a good night’s sleep is when she hears that one of our daughter’s
Read more.December 13, 2024
Why a Disabled Child..!
It was many years ago that I landed at the hospital where my wife practiced, to meet the mother of
Read more.December 11, 2024
Call Discouragement a Liar..!
There were tears in her eyes when I entered the room many years ago. I knew she had been on
Read more.December 11, 2024
Grabbing Property..!
Something that breaks relationships, especially among siblings is the grabbing of property, oftimes in a way, in which one brother
Read more.December 10, 2024
Louder than the Chisel..!
The old mother, in her bedroom down the corridor, cried out, “Where are you, my child?” “Mother, please don’t disturb
Read more.December 9, 2024
An Uneasy Maharashtra..!
Though the NDA allies have won a sweeping victory in Maharashtra, there’s still a sense of unease all over the
Read more.December 8, 2024
The Baby in the Cradle..!
Jenny smirked bitterly as she saw boys and girls all over town making cribs to put a small baby doll,
Read more.December 7, 2024
A Small Detour..!
A couple of years ago while traveling in scenic Austria, I got down from the car and sat by the
Read more.December 5, 2024
Turn the Day Around..!
“This is the day the Lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad in it..” Psalm 118 How you
Read more.December 4, 2024














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.