Month: January 2025

I’m not a dog person. Actually I am against people having pets. That is a matter of principle based on morality. However that principle is trumped by another principle: the freedom of people to do as they wish if they are not causing any harm to others.

Many of my close friends in India and in the US have dogs. All of them are devoted to their pets and take excellent care of them. Those pets have it much better than animals in the wild.

I am happy to report that I get along well with all my friends’ pets. I like to think that I’m a good person; dogs instinctively figure that out.😃 Continue reading “Sheep Dogs”

This is a story of fire and ice. Well, not exactly ice but a close cousin — snow. I was hoping that we’d get a huge big snow storm in Chicago, IL but all we got yesterday, Friday, was a minor snow fall of a few inches only. Continue reading “Fire and Ice”