The Wish - UNDER the palm of one hand the child became aware of the scab of an old cut on his kneecap. He bent forward to examine it closely. A scab was always a fascinating thing; it presented a special challenge he was never able to resist.
Yes, he thought, I will pick it off, even if it isn’t ready, even if the middle of it sticks, even if it hurts...
Showing posts with label Mother. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mother. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Candidate for Manager Position!
Candidate for Manager Position!A manager has to perform functions like planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling. All these functions are essential for running an organization smoothly and achieving enterprise objectives. Planning is required for setting goals and establishing strategies for coordinating activities.One young academically...
Sunday, June 08, 2008
Ganga Dashami, also referred as Ganga-Dashahara, celebrates the birthday of River Ganga – her descent on earth
Ganga Dashami,Ganga Dashami, also referred as Ganga-Dashahara, celebrates the birthday of River Ganga – her descent on earth. The festival begins on the Amavasi day in the Hindu month of Jyestha and ends on the Dashami tithi. The festival lasts for 10 days. In 2008, Ganga Dashahara begins on June 3 and Ganga Dashami date is June 13.Goddess Ganga Devi is an important...
Thursday, May 29, 2008
PINNACLE PHASES
The seven days or pinnacle phases of the festival are: Goru, Manuh, Raati, Chot, Kutum, Mela and Chera. Goru Bihu is celebrated on the last day of Chaitramonth. On this day, the cattle of the village are brought to a water source and are bathed and cleaned using turmeric and gram paste.We are all inherently subject to major changes in our lives just as surely...
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Saturday, May 10, 2008
The Taxi Ride
The Taxi Ride Twenty years ago, I drove a cab for a living. It was a cowboy's life, a life for someone who wanted no boss. What I didn't realize was that it was also a ministry. Because I drove the night shift, my cab became a moving confessional. Passengers climbed in, sat behind me in total anonymity, and told me about their lives.I encountered people whose...
Story :The True Hero
The True HeroWhat would you do? You make the choice. Don't look for a punch line, there isn't one. Read it anyway.My question is: Would you have made the same choice?At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves learning-disabled children, the father of one of the students delivered a speech that would never be forgotten by all who attended. After extolling...