CONEY ISLAND
Coney Island, summer 2011 Over the summer, we went up to NYC to visit my sister and her family. We decided to go to Coney Island one evening. The kids were so disappointed to know the amusement park part of it was closed, because of a measly bit of rain earlier in the day. There […]
11 YEARS, 11 REASONS
This is a atypical of me. I don’t gush publicly. In fact my sister even called a ban on anniversary felicitations within the family (we don’t listen to her). We are just not a touchy-feely kind of tribe. But I am making an exception.. and my family should stop reading now.. they may or may […]
A BIRTHDAY LETTER
A birthday letter to my sensitive, curious, loyal, kind and full of energy 8 year old.
MATTHEW SHEPARD
December 1, 1976 – October 12, 1998 When I moved to America, in October of 1998, the hot topic on our local news (Colorado) was the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming, just north of Denver. I was absolutely riveted by this news story. As a recent immigrant, this was not a side […]
APPLE & STEVE
The world lost an amazing visionary today. Rest in peace Steve Jobs. The year was 1996. I had graduated from computer engineering school and unlike most of my peers, spent the next few months at my parent’s house, not chasing a job (and unlike some of my peers, no job was chasing me either). Sheer […]
OCTOBER
October always seems to be the busiest, craziest month of the year for me. September is the end of summer. November is the beginning of winter. October, like Goldilocks in the Three Bears says, is jussssst right. Not too warm. Not too cold. And it always reminds me of that one amazing day, in the […]
