Try Hard…A Tribute to my Dad
It was twenty - five years ago on the 7th of February that I received a call in the evening in Muscat. The caller...
First timer’s experiences
I was hoping thatht I would be writing this from a nice warm hotel room in Austin. But looks like that aint never gonna...
Pardon me, monsieur
"Pardon me, monsieur" - last words of Marie Antoinette, said to the executioner after she accidentally stepping upon his foot.
I was once working for...
Mom’s tribute to her Angel
Melissa, our elder daughter, sister of Melina, was born on 12th January 1998 in Mangalore. She was a jewel of the Mangalorean community in...
Plan for an early Easter this 2008!
One of the earliest and protracted controversies experienced by the Church in the early centuries was how to calculate the date of Easter. Those...
Our Christmas Miracle
Yippeee!! The much awaited long Eid weekend was finally announced and I grabbed the phone to confirm the kulkul recipe with my confidant, who...
What ails the child of today
I was watching Aamir Khan's latest flick the other day. I am not sure how many of you out there have actually seen "Taare...
A Tribute -To All Mothers
Mother of mine, you gave to meAll of my life to my life to do as I pleaseI owe everything I have to youMother...
The Two Faced Women of Today
Shocked? Confused? Well this is exactly what I felt when I read an article about whether expatriate women should be working in the Gulf. ...
A View On Divorces
In the recent past a hue and cry has been raised about an educational institution in 'Aamchi Mumbai' refusing admission to children of divorced...