Bob’s Banter by Robert Clements

No, I wasn’t on that Air-India flight that crashed, thank God. But yes, I’ve flown Air-India often enough to feel […]

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It was St. Anthony’s feast day the other day, and as I passed a church glowing with candles and filled

So, there I was, sipping a hot cup of cutting chai outside my local tea shop, when I heard someone

It was a bright morning in a village next to Malgudi, where the sun always rose on command and set

So, there I was, strapped into seat 46A, my boarding pass still crumpled in my fist, and a packet of

Somewhere between the EMI for your fridge and the EMI for your scooter, corrupt Gujarat government officers have added one

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Sometimes, when the Wi-Fi is down at a seaside resort, and the coffee tastes suspiciously like punishment, I stare at