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Our Desi Lie Detector..!
Increasingly every day, I’m hearing about the use of the lie detector by the police. For many years I’d thought
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The Voice in the Grave..!
We all love making resolutions to lose weight or start a hobby or something, don’t we? The problem is getting
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Greeting a Young India..!
Many countries line up to greet the young seventy-seven-year-old, ” Happy Birthday India!” says China, “May you become as great
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Enjoy Growing Old..!
How often I meet people who fight the fact they are growing old. Here are some lines for them on
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Scars, Wounds and Courage..!
For those who think of suicide as a way out, or those in depression, do I pen this little tale
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Wax Figures at Madame Tussauds…!
When asked what I brought back from my visit to England last month, all I can proudly say is, ‘memories!’
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Peacemaker or Brawl Stopper..!
“Blessed are the peacemakers, because they will be called sons of God” (Matt. 5:9). A scene I remember from my
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Throw the Water Up..!
As a writer, quite often I wish I could live forever in a world of imagination and storytelling! But that
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Blowing Off Your Steam..!
For hundreds of years, it was said that instead of keeping anger bottled up inside, it was important to let
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Weighing Scales Don’t Lie..!
What a terrible disappointment it is for the whole of our country. The one gold medal we hoped to win,
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‘I Have a Rottweiler..!’
It happened a few years ago, when my German Shepherd was alive and I heard the sound of my gate
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Unwrapping Our Kindness..!
“Your bath water’s getting cold!” shouted a cross voice from the other room, “and if you don’t hurry, you’ll fall
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