Tag: New Year

Musings

The nations of the world can come together when the common problem facing them is big enough. The sad reality is that each of the problems I have

  Last year started out hopeful with the emergence of COVID-19 vaccines, but quickly proved to be a challenging year for governments and communities worldwide.

Dr R Neerunjun Gopee

Poem

  By Mariana Lamas

  What really is the art of gratitude? Joanne Morton, CC BY-NC It’s a new year, which means that it’s also time to imagine new beginnings and better futures. It’s

By Dr R Neerunjun Gopee

A Conversation with Uncle Claus

We are really lucky that the vast majority of people in the working age group are not only in gainful employment, but are able to have, legally, a

My article on macatia coco1 seems to have touched many a chord. Amongst others, I received a very nice season’s greetings card from a kindly soul who even

The other day we picked up a packet containing six macatias coco from a supermarket. The package was undoubtedly very attractive: the transparent plastic was covered all over