Articles from the author

I wearily dig out my mobile. There’s still that text message to send

The cabbie gets my vote for being the friendliest taxi driver I’ve met so far in Dubai

Many many years ago, gifts used to be exchanged come birthday, anniversary or Christmas

This battle of wills was bound to generate rancour between the two of us

When ambitious go-getters look down on those who take an unimaginative path

I have not been able to abandon my love for a sweet cup of tea

Sometimes making a living means taking care of tasks that don’t rank on career ladder

School is a space where my son and I could grow in our separate ways

The lives of our loved ones offer so much inspiration

When asked to speak about ourselves, we often find ourselves rooting around in our minds

They say what we ingest first thing in the morning can shield us from disease’s evil eye

Behind the scenes, the jobseeker’s family pulls out all the stops to ensure no scarring