Crime and Punishment in a Himalayan Boarding School: Scripture class three times a week. Dinner table arguments about salvation and damnation. Life at an American missionary boarding school in India in the 1960s provided quite a religious education. The lessons, however, weren't always what the teachers intended. Woodstock School, Mussoorie, India

Thank you to KUUF for inviting me to speak on April 14, 2019, at 11:00 AM.  The service is at the Stone Chapel on the Proctor Academy campus, Rte 11/4 in Andover, NH. All are welcome. Topic:  "Hi, My Victim. Funny and Unfunny Scams" Most of us get a flood of scam emails and phone calls, some of them so absurd they’re hilarious. They issue impossible promises and sinister threats, preying on greed, fear, guilt--and also on some ...Read More

Thank you to KUUF for inviting me to be their guest speaker on May 5, 2019, at 11:00 AM.  The service is at the Stone Chapel on the Proctor Academy campus, Rte 11/4 in Andover, NH. All are welcome. Title:         "Innocents Abroad: Some Thoughts on a Stay in Mexico."  

Thank you to KUUF for inviting me to be their guest speaker on June 9, 2019, at 11:00 AM.  The service is at the Stone Chapel on the Proctor Academy campus, Rte 11/4 in Andover, NH. All are welcome. Topic: "From Aesop's Fables to Dr. Dolittle: Animals Talk in Books and Real Life."

I'm looking forward to meeting with the book discussion group of the Boscawen Public Library, 116 North Main Street, Boscawen, NH, on July 16 at 2:30 pm. We'll be talking about the second book in my Jana Bibi series, Love Potion Number 10, and maybe the third, Emeralds Included, also.