“Now that you’ve retired, Ma, what do you plan to do?” her children asked as she returned home on her last day at the office. “Join the church choir,” she announced, her eyes shining. The children stared at her in disbelief. “But Ma, you don’t know how to sing.” She…
A Broken Voice for Christmas..!
A Broken Voice for Christmas..!
“Now that you’ve retired mother what do you plan to do?” asked her children as she came back from work the last day at the office. “Join the church choir!” exclaimed the mother. “But you don’t know how to sing ma!” they all said in dismay. “Ah my children but…


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.