When I finished school, and wanted to study English Literature, my parents asked me if I wanted to be a teacher. Those were days when there were not too many career options for anyone studying Arts. I certainly did not want to be a teacher. It was ironic then, that some 20 years later, I did become a teacher. This after graduating in Commerce and working in a bank for 7 years. I’ve done a lot of things before and after, but I have some good memories of the time I taught – more because of all I learnt during…

Have you ever come up against the proverbial brick wall? When you’ve lived as long as I have, I’m sure you will. Let me tell you about my particular brick wall. Yes, confession time. Despite the fact I’m a pretty prolific blogger and I’ve been keeping a writing support website going, I’m struggling with my blogging at many levels.  I keep wondering if I’ve bitten off more than I can chew with putting so many posts out across three blogs. Writing the posts are hard enough, sharing them, responding to comments and more importantly visiting and commenting on the posts of…