Mushfiq Hashimi: The Musician Who Escaped From Afghanistan
The year is 1991....even though Soviet Union has pulled out of Afghanistan and predicted Najibullah will not last more than few months, he continues...
Lawrence Monis Tragedy: The Facts And The Family Today
The Lawrence Monis Tragedy- A look at the circumstances that led to the killing, the facts and the family today. A small gesture of...
Tsunami: Nothing New Under The Sun
19th Century philosopher Arthur Schopenhaur said, "New truths go through stages: first they are ridiculed, second they are violently opposed and then, finally, they...
Deepawali: Festival Of Lamps
Every Year we celebrate Deepawali by bursting firecrackers announcing the celebration of one of our favorite festival. Houses are decorated, sweetsare distributed by everyone...
A Smile
It was a very fine Sunday and I found myself at a Coffee Day, at Bharath Mall in Mangalore. Writers often take a stroll...
A Mesmerizing Avalon Airshow
A few boys gathered in the courtyard, sounding very excited. I got a bit closer to see what the hullabaloo was all about. There...
The Spirit Of London…Lives
London, Jul 8: July 7, 2005 will be remembered as the day when the oft repeated statement, "It was a not a question of...
Mangaluru: A Humble Genius Guitarist Patrick Pereira Unleashes Melodious Music to Soothe All Occasions
Exclusive Interview by Alfie D'Souza-Team Mangalorean
Be it at a wedding reception or a birthday party or a anniversary celebration or any grand occasion, there...
Darwin Exhibit In New York
Currently, there is a wonderful exhibit on display at the American Museum of Natural History. The exhibit covers the life of Darwin, his voyages...
Yesterday Once More!
Some years ago, at a community dance, I happened to watch a 19 year old boy dancing the waltz with his 80 year old...
