International Women’s Day is dawning as I write this piece, so what else could I possibly write about today?! My inbox is flooded with sentimental greetings (mostly from men) that laud our gentle natures, admire our inner strength and commend our … [Read more...]
Victoria
March 6, 2017 by
Victoria is a striking black cat with piercing green eyes, that change easily from almost emerald to several shades of onyx. A distinctive white blaze runs down her face, from forehead to nose, before continuing under her chin and spreading across … [Read more...]
The Rainbow Maker
February 27, 2017 by
We all know that rainbows appear magically when sunshine follows rain, just as we know that there’s a pot of gold at the end of each rainbow, if you are intrepid enough to look for it! Then last weekend, I encountered the rainbow maker, at a … [Read more...]
Honesty in our Leaders
February 20, 2017 by
The past three months: saw an unprecedented upheaval in India as its 1.3 billion population stood in snaking queues for days together, to access bite-sized rations of their own hard-earned money. Prime Minister Modi (it now emerges, unilaterally) had … [Read more...]
