Love him when he orders you to make tea or coffeeHe wants to feel fresh to your non-stop talksLove him if he looks at all beautiful femalesHe is just checking that you are still the bestLove him if he criticizes your cookingHe is still improving his taste Love him if he snores at night and […]
Author: Dr. K. Raja Gopal Reddy
The Skin I Live In (2011)
There are certain metaphysical questions such as – What is a human being? What does it mean to be a singular person? These questions have no singular answer. THE SKIN I LIVE IN is a masterful tale of secrets, obsession and revenge from Academy Award winning writer/director Pedro Almodovar. The celebrated director tries to answer […]
THE UNFORGETTABLE GHASSAN MARROUCHE
The smart couple you see above belong to Mrs. & Mr. Ghassan Marrouche. Mr. Ghassan Marrouche & I worked together at M/s Oman United Medical & Life Insurance Company (OUMLIC) Muscat, Sultanate of Oman from 2002 to 2005. He worked as the General Manager and I was the Technical & Reinsurance Manager of that company. […]
Wish You a Happy New Year!!
Happy New Year arrived finally! The world has celebrated its arrival without any inhibitions. Happy New Year (HNY)! The meaning oh HNY is “I wish you a Happy New Year”. We all wish each other. Kindly note he following whenever you talk of HNY: A historical legend said about HNY. Caesar made January 1 as […]
HUMAN ILLUSIONS
Illusion is not to see a rope and think it to be a snake. Illusions is not thinking of paper as currency or a photograph. The illusions of which I wish to write are different from the illusions discussed from times immemorial. The illusions to which I wish to draw your attention are the ones […]
THE FOUNTAIN PEN
Recently I purchased a CLICK fountain pen. It is a very traditional screw close fountain pen with a big nib in red color. I did feel that the cost of the pen is on the higher side. But considering that there are actually very few people who love to write with a fountain pen – […]
Wedding of Sumeet + Naina = SUNAINA
It was a spectacular wedding with elements of a lifetime of love and happiness. May the Almighty grant them wisdom, blessings, and happiness. I believe that you two are a blessing not only to each other but to all those around you. It is lovely to see that you both found each other, wedded and […]
MY FATHER, MY HERO
It rained cats and dogs last night. Rain, somehow, is always welcome. In that downpour I went to meet my father this morning. What I realized on seeing him today is that he is one of the bravest men I have ever seen in my entire life! Hence. I say ‘He is the Man’. He […]
SAVITRI DEVI MUKHERJI MAXMINE PORTAZ
My friend from Delhi Shyam was repeatedly telling about a book ‘MERA MUNNA’. He said this book was written by Savitri Devi – who was originally a Russian. This is one of the greatest books he has ever read. I am unable to find a copy of this book. If you were to find, kindly […]
9/11 – Insurance Claims Paid
September 11 attacks resulted in approximately $40 billion in insurance claims. This is the largest insured events ever in the history of Insurance. Insurance payments due to 9/11 were over one and a half times greater than the largest disaster – Hurricane Andrew. Some details as under: Re-insurers with largest losses include – Berkshire Hathaway, Lloyd’s, Swiss […]
