It is always a pleasure to return to India. Each visit provides an opportunity to observe, reflect, accept. This trip is no different. My wife and I land in India after seventeen hours of flying, with the mind and body further numbed by a 10 ½ hours time difference. Jet-lagged, tired and unwashed after a …
Measure of success
We all wish to be successful. How do we define success? Is it determined by the wealth one accumulates, public recognition or popularity achieved, hierarchical status within the workplace, stature in a religious organization, a “feel good” sense of accomplishment through charitable efforts, or, is it a combination of all these and other factors? Do …
Son et lumière
Son et lumière was a novel concept when first introduced in 1965 at the historic Lal Quila (literally, Red Fort) in Delhi; it was promoted as “the cultural event of the year.” Just as the name suggests, spectacular Sound and Light effects were used to highlight two hundred or so years of the Red Fort …
Let me in
A few weeks ago, our one-and-a-half years old grandson recovered from the usual cough and cold afflicting most people this season, before returning to his daycare that he loves. On this morning however, as his father prepared to drop him off young R bawled his eyes out and refused to go in. The reason became …
wealthisnotmoney 