My younger brother was 8 years old I guess, when he was sent off to a boarding school in Delhi. A few years earlier at the age of ten, I had been enrolled in a Public school. I cannot quite recall my brother’s initial adjustment trauma, but I was miserable for the first few weeks. …
Give Peace A Chance
The legendary John Lennon had rightly said, “We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight”. Protesting in 1969 against America’s hopeless war in Vietnam, John and wife Yoko Ono reminded the world to “Give Peace A Chance”: “…. Let me tell you now …
Caravan of Migrants
Three years ago, at the time of launching my first blog on February 13, 2016 I had started with just an idea of where I wanted to go with this venture but had no inkling how long my “junoon” (madness/passion) would last. A friend had cautioned me to plan ahead, with enough material for at …
Rest your thoughts
One year ago, around this time I had just dipped my toes in untested waters. I retired after a working life spanning more than four decades across three continents. I had visualized what my retirement might look like and planned for it, best as I could. A major item in my “if possible, to do” …
