Why…?

why

It’s the question on everyone’s mind today as we grapple with the Connecticut school shootings. Why innocent kids? This follows on the heels of the first. When the mind is confronted with a tragedy of this magnitude, there are more questions than answers. And yet “Why?” seldom brings closure. It rarely helps us tie up all…

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Till we meet again…

till we meet again

There’s no hiding from the Universe. Within days of starting this blog, I have been faced with the sad passing of a dear friend’s husband in Chennai, India. Our kids–eighteen-year-olds now–have been best friends since fourth grade. It was uncanny, the timing of it: precisely five days after my first blog entry. The irony is how…

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