The rhetoric is a facade. Talk is cheap, and words can ring hollow. Building trust is like testing fine metal, by fire, time and time again. There are very few that we can trust and even fewer we would go to war with. If we can count on the … [Read more...]
Ms. Barbara
May 24, 2017 by
In an era of fleeting loyalty, the best of the best espouse the values of commitment, loyalty and dedication. I met Ms. Barbara in early 2000, in an under construction school house building with no roof. I pointed with purpose as I drew the … [Read more...]
The Vultures
May 23, 2017 by
They circle overhead, looking for the vulnerable and the feeble. These scavenging birds of prey operate in groups, and move in for the kill the first chance they get. They are the ugly bearers of death and doom. And destruction. Meet the vultures … [Read more...]
27 & Counting
May 19, 2017 by
She must be a Saint. Or madly in love with me. That is the only plausible explanation as to why Rohini has put up with me all these years. Tomorrow we celebrate our 27th wedding anniversary, and I clearly got the better end of this deal. She has … [Read more...]
