Once again, crystal balls will be dropped in Time Square, NY and elsewhere while fireworks will light up the skies around the world as we bid farewell to a decade and prepare to welcome 2020. Personal resolutions will be made and in some cases, may even survive the passage of time beyond the first few …
Being a Grinch
I am prone to putting my foot in my mouth, not infrequently. This blog likely is no exception. This is the time of year when most people start to (are conditioned to?) “think of those who are less fortunate”, family and friends, including those that might have remained out of mind for a long time …
This Land Is Our Land
This past week a newcomer to Canada from India reached out to me. M, who is in his thirties, his wife and their toddler arrived three months ago. He has secured a part-time position in a financial institution but is looking for suitable opportunities commensurate with his experience and skill sets. They are temporarily living …
Once upon a time
Once upon a time …. These words have excited us through the ages, suggesting the start of a pleasant bedtime session (for kids I hasten to add, not adults). From time immemorial, until the written word gained currency and people could afford published works, community folklore and family traditions were transmitted orally. Ancient scriptures, religious …
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