In the concluding days of 2019, I paused to reflect on the past year. I feel fortunate to have traveled domestically as well as abroad. Simultaneously, I set aside precious moments to share with our sons and their growing families, including five grandchildren. At times, I … [Read more...]
Celebrating India Independence Day in Mumbai
Last month, I joined fellow Americans in celebrating the 4th of July. I listened to a musical concert and sang along during patriotic songs. In the afternoon, I prepared traditional side dishes, salads, and dessert. Later in the day, I watched my husband barbecue the main course. … [Read more...]
Stunned by India’s Poverty
Years after my expat experience in Bangalore, India, I remain stunned by India's poverty. Every day, I was bombarded by people living in squalor. Masses of people lived without the modern conveniences of indoor plumbing and electricity. Their meals were cooked on open fires. … [Read more...]
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