Love is patient, Love is kind.... 24 Jul 2013 | 07:40 pm

With Celebs like this who needs public enemies..... 20 Jul 2013 | 07:07 pm

Rendered an outsider in his own nation - The power of bigotry! 13 Jun 2013 | 07:04 pm

10 Year Old Sebastien De La Cruz Sings National Anthem @ Game 3 of NBA Finals Most people in their 80s would not have the courage, talent and strength to do what young Sebastien De La Cruz did in his ...

Rich in Poverty, Poor in Richness - Astounding Humans, Majestic Humanity 17 May 2013 | 06:19 pm

An hour or for that matter even ten minutes can change so much. All one needs is perspective, open eyes and a mind that thinks and sees reality for what it is. Farm life when celebrated without blinde...

A Supremely Succinct and Poignant Letter 28 Mar 2013 | 07:30 pm

Young in years, sage in spirit, inspiring in his actions 25 Jan 2013 | 02:00 am

Watch this video if you are ready to see a glaringly wonderful face of our society. No drama or vulgarity here. Pure magic! Simple, honest, uplifting, inspiring. Jacob Rudolph's story is one we should...

40th birthday, a cookbook (a gift to me), a sacred city, and a memorable dinner 17 Jan 2013 | 11:48 pm

Charlie gave me 40 gifts for my 40th birthday in November of last year. One of the gifts was Jerusalem, A Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi. Like 99.9% of the cookbooks (of the thousand plus we have) that ...

New year, new thinking, new beginnings, new recipe, new tastes - new life! A reflective guest-post by Ellen Tarver 2 Jan 2013 | 08:39 am

I’m making my peace with food. And I won’t give up. 2012 will be a year of adventure—learning from both successes and failures—and of new tastes and discoveries. I’m more determined than ever to leave...

There is always some light, even in the deep depth of dark darkness 17 Dec 2012 | 04:55 pm

Woke up to CNN doing a “How to Survive a Mass Shooting” feature. Sad that kids have to spend time learning this and yet we question if science and evolution should outweigh football and baseball. Perh...

Happy Birthday Suvir! 28 Nov 2012 | 10:21 pm

It is now November 29, 2012 in Singapore, and that means Suvir is celebrating his 40th! I cannot be there just now as there is much to do at home, but that does not mean that I, the doggies, and all t...