On a trip to Chiang Mai in North Thailand last year to attend a seminar on Buddhism, I met a Japanese lady who owns six dogs back home in Asakusa. “They are not dogs. They are my children,” she said. She showed me photographs of all six and told me how she takes them to…
On 24th Sept., 2016, PT Writer Ruby Lilaowala was invited by the Senior Citizens Association of Five Gardens, Dadar, Wadala and Matunga, to speak on, ‘The Ways To Stay Young In Mind, Body and Spirit’. Held at the J B Vachha School, the seniors attentively heard the vivacious seventy-two year old Ruby explain, that remaining…
Of all the seasons, the monsoon is the best, in spite of the flooded roads, railway tracks, traffic jams and telephone lines being ‘katti’ with you. It’s the most audible of all seasons with an entire gamut of ‘dhoom-dhadakas’ of thunder, savage winds lashing out at trees and making them sway like the ‘sega’ dancers…