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Today is Christmas!

Today is Christmas! New Year follows just a week later. And as the world lights up with festive cheer, this twin celebration forms a luminous bridge between the past and the future. These festivities are more than just dates on a calendar; they are a reminder of hope, renewal, and the enduring spirit of humanity. Christmas,Continue reading “Today is Christmas!”

A Reunion of The Heart and Minds

(My class in school that for the first time met in 1964, 60 years ago, celebrates its reunion today. It is a momentous occasion. Its a time to rejoice and reminisce, to exchange loving memories and pleasing anecdotes, as also to barter light hearted banter, gentle jibes, and witty innuendoes. But it should also urgeContinue reading “A Reunion of The Heart and Minds”

Triangle’s Call

Bermuda Triangle is a fascinating but terrifying oceanic enigma. No conversation, writing, or account on Bermuda can be deemed complete without, in some way, bringing in the mention of Bermuda Triangle – that treacherous and illusive triangular piece of ocean that became the graveyard of ships, aircrafts, and so many human beings, many of themContinue reading “Triangle’s Call”

Celebrating Father’s Day

“One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.” -George Herbert Exactly a month later than the Mother’s Day, falls the celebration of Father’s Day. It is intriguing that mothers and fathers are remembered through a celebration. Yet, these emerging customs merit both attention and encouragement, notwithstanding a certain misgiving about their appropriateness. Both are AmericanContinue reading “Celebrating Father’s Day”

45 Years of Togetherness

Celebrating Love, Sacrifice, and Companionship 45 years in a human life, by any account, is a long time. For most people it is more than half of their lives. Yet, there are associations that last as long, even longer, and its sustenance is not an ordinary event. It becomes integrated in one’s life – naturally,Continue reading “45 Years of Togetherness”