“Don’t let the facts get in the way of the truth.” I was looking at what I wrote last evening and I began to think, “How is anyone going to understand what I am saying I worry that what I … Continue reading
My parent’s home was in a suburb of Toronto and the temple was downtown. That was a distance of 35 kilometers. To reach the temple I would walk two kilometers from my home to the subway station and then take … Continue reading
My parent’s home was in a suburb of Toronto and the temple was downtown. That was a distance of 35 kilometers. To reach the temple I would walk two kilometers from my home to the subway station and then take … Continue reading
Compared to Americans, Canadians are mediocre people. America has put a man on the moon and sent satellites across the solar system to Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and beyond. What greatness! What vision! Canada can not even conceive of doing … Continue reading
Like my father, my mother was born in Toronto Canada, only one year earlier in 1923. She was named after Queen Victoria. In Canada, the 24th of May is a national holiday called Victoria Day. To me it was mother’s … Continue reading
1. John Kerry has been to war and has sons who could potentially be sent to war. Since 9/11 and Iraq, the war on terrorism has been the primary focus of this election. So I place this issue at the … Continue reading
Wednesday, October 27, 2004 Rain in the desert is mystical. To the west there is a silvery mist floating off the mountains. My eyes can just pierce the fog enough to see snow. To the east I face vast open … Continue reading
My mother recently sent me some photos of her parents. By profession my maternal grandfather was a stonecutter. The stonecutting business had been in the family for many generations. I am told that my grandfather came to Canada because his … Continue reading
Salut, Bon jour, m’amie. Comment vas tu? J’ espere tu dormis bien et que t’ eus des bons reves aussi. Aujourd’hui, j’ai pris a une grande promenade dans le desert. J’ai marche longtemps, pour deux heurs au moins. Maintenant, je … Continue reading
Last night I gave the opening invocation at a meeting of the VHP in the Swami Narayan Temple in Norwalk CA.. The guest speaker, Ashok Singal, was the head of the VHP in India. Every temple in Southern, CA was … Continue reading