Turban tales from Times Square

NEW YORK’S always bustling Times Square is a magnet for visitors and residents alike. The best way to feel it is on foot since that is when you hear the throbbing heart of Manhattan as you negotiate your way through a teeming mass of humanity. It is also used by many to make a statement. One of them, some time …

Post-vacation vision

The verdant greens of Bali were still on the mind. A rich, somewhat wild canopy of vegetation that crept up even on spaces carved out by human beings to keep it away. Yes, the rich colours, luscious textures, even familiar foliage of coleus, looked brighter, healthier. The weather and proximity to the equator had helped to bring out the glory …