Playing Cricket the Calypso Way!
This god-blessed country, Bhutan, has given me so much that I dread the very thought of doing her any harm unintentionally. I dread the very thought that I might do something that will have some negative repercussions, especially on the students, the future of the country. I am an early riser. I have always been. This morning was no exception. I got up at around 5 in the morning, went through the plans for the standards I teach, making sure that I had everything under control. When the big hand of the clock of my bedroom pointed to 3 and the small hand at 7, I thought of switching the TV on (on hindsight, I am surprised as my cable line was supposed to be disconnected from today on!) in order to grab some quick news on BBC, while mouthing my breakfast. As I fiddled with the channels, someone hitting a towering sixer in a cricket field caught my attention. I heard the commentator saying that that was the fourth hit out of the ground. I was about to switch on to the nex...