PAPILLION BY HENRI CHARRIERE

PAPILLION BY HENRI CHARRIERE

The book that took the world by storm One of the greatest books – a true story of escape and adventure ever written. I remember buying in at a Higginbotham’s book stall at a railway station many years ago and still have to copy and have re-read in many...
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO RESCUE AN ANIMAL

WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO RESCUE AN ANIMAL

A heart of gold to accept all animals in whatever state they come in A heart of steel to be able to say no when there just isn’t room for one more dog Knowing that you cannot save them all Patience with breeders who don’t seem to care, won’t help saying it’s not their...
IN PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS

IN PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS

Ana was a happy go lucky girl, loved by all and wherever she went she would spread her happiness and leave her presence like a fragrance of a perfume. People would look at her and say,” there comes our sunshine” … little did they know that the Ana they were seeing was...
THE COCKTAIL GANG

THE COCKTAIL GANG

THE COCKTAIL GANG One day five friends met at a bar in Goa, an old haunt actually called “Pedro’s Bar”, it had been their favourite since their college days and they were known as the “Cocktail Gang”. It had been almost 30 years and this reunion was fixed once a year...
TAKE TIME OUT

TAKE TIME OUT

Every season is a fun season in Goa but for me I love being there in the monsoons, the smell of wet earth is intoxicating, watching the rain fall all around you is exciting, going to the beach and seeing the waves competing with each other is a challenge...