Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Not all Muslims are fundamentalists, not all are terrorists

I've run into conservative or fundamentalists Christians too, often on taxis, which can be scary, especially when the taxi ride is late at night or a long one. So far I ran into 2 suspected fundamentalist Muslims driving taxis. The best option in such a case is to keep you mouth shut, pretend tiredness or sleepiness, formulate an escape plan and pray trip will be over soon. In these fraught times do not go places that are "fishy" and try not to get into taxis or elevators with fishy people. Stay safe and alive. kmk 10-18-2017

U Khin Zaw was also my mentor and my father's friend--

At the funeral he came up to the car and said, "From now on,I will be your literary father." At that time he had only read one of...