An indefinite period of chastisement miraculously transformed into an opportunity for a fresh start or at least that is how it appeared to me when I first accidentally stumbled upon by appointment to a new establishment. However, what really piqued my curiosity was an emblem that was bright red in colour which I later found... Continue Reading →

Wednesday being the pay day, on receiving my fortnightly pay, I decided to shop earlier than usual to solve the mystery of the missing toilet paper rolls from the shopping aisles in Coles as I had not seen one for more than a month. Every time I visited Coles for an item or few things... Continue Reading →

The clock struck twelve. Ready to dig into a caramel flavoured sponged cake, I advanced towards the coffee table in the living room when I heard my only offspring yell out for the nth time “Happy Birthday to you…” and he added that I had turned 46 years old and was running on 47 .... Continue Reading →

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLsgOBwzkXE During the weekend, as I was accessing music videos, I came across a few videos eulogizing Coimbatore also known as Kovai, the place where I hailed from. This reminded me of a chapter I had composed about my place of origin from my first book 'Pneuma' which was originally uploaded on Kindle before I... Continue Reading →

https://suebeehomemaker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/burning-the-midnight-oil-3.jpg Papers strewn on a cluttered table. Laptop nearly running out of charge. Pocket Wi-Fi’s battery shows red indicating it needs to be charged. A nocturnal being sits in the wee hours staring at a Stanford University Webprotege page with a half typed class hierarchy of Blue Mountains Wild Flowers Ontology and a steaming mug... Continue Reading →

"I thought you are not going to work today. Why are you dressed to go out?" I laugh at the confusion on my only offspring's face and explain to him that I was following the protocol of working from home as the need to use collaborative platforms makes appropriate dress code expedient. With social distancing... Continue Reading →

Its been a few months since we have been hit by the global pandemic called  Cornoa Virus. The news about a temporary ban on the illegal wildlife trade by the Chinese government made me wonder why it was hard for them to declare a permanent ban on the illegal wildlife trade of animals such as... Continue Reading →

The initial struggles to carve a niche for myself in the Australian literary or author circles made me wary of impostors or literary agents who threatened to steal my intellectual property either with falsified marketing campaigns or through hackers whose interference could not ignored by me. I joined Australian Society of Authors and Australian Writer's... Continue Reading →

Recently I came across the term ‘Digital Inclusion’ and though it is not hard to decipher the definition of the term from the words “digital” which means via technology and “inclusion” means connecting all. A search for the definition of the term fetched me a few insightful explanations which enhanced my understanding of why the... Continue Reading →