Two sad events in the news this last week.
The death of NY Times correspondent Anthony Shadid is a cause of real sorrow for anyone who has wanted to get a nuanced portrait of the true human cost of the conflict in the Middle East. Mr Shadid who was reporting in Syria at the time died [...]
Posts from ‘February, 2012’
The loss of two powerful voices
The jealousy of a non sporty Indian
Indians don’t ice skate. In fact, Indians don’t do much of anything in the way of sports, and true to my heritage, I’ve been lousy at anything that involves moving, running, jumping or holding a ball. I have no balance, was always the last kid picked for my netball team and I have those spindly [...]
