Sunday, July 25, 2010. Why is unity a prerequisite for peace? Lasting peace cannot be attained unless and until the unity of humankind is firmly established. Why is this so and in what way is unity the pre-requisite of peace? A fractured, dichotomised, dis-unified view of humanity. Monday, May 3, 2010.

Monday, August 23, 2010. Today I received some partial news in and off-hand way regarding a funeral. It was not someone within my circle of family and friends directly, but rather, A circle that intersects mine. Third hand if you will. The person who mentioned leaving to attend the funeral had been for years one of my closest of friends, relatives and confidents. Worse than angered arguments, things said meant and not that wound, is the holes in conversation that once would have been natural.

Yellow Cake with Silky Chocolate Frosting. Silky, smooth, and really chocolaty. The yellow cake is the best yellow cake ever. Soft, fluffy, and yellow. 3 cups sifted cake flour, spooned and leveled. 1 tablespoon teaspoon baking powder. 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened. 1 cup unsalted butter, softened.

Tuesday, November 03, 2009. There is a softness that often times creeps in when sitting silently. The despondent and yet comforting rain falling outside lends itself to a certain mood. Has defined true well .