Seeking escape in words
Posted on Dec 30th, 2018
Books provided the anchor readers needed in these times of flux Roopinder Singh A shortage of good books? Yes, the New York Times ran a story about how Christmas shoppers were running out of titles to give to their friends because bookstores, even Amazon, did not have enough copies of books. 2018 was a blockbuster year in the US, with non-fiction like Fear by Bob …
The world & words of warriors
Posted on Dec 7th, 2018
Feathers. Isn’t it interesting that we see them in both — arrows and pens, arguably the first two long-range weapons that extended the range of the individual who wielded them? While it took three or more vanes or feathers to make the fletching that gave stability to the arrow, just one feather made a quill and enabled the mind to …