tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7024210672199702325.post1584147859706630030..comments2024-03-28T15:07:22.673+05:30Comments on Shoot First, Mumble Later: The Taxi Driver's StoryGirish Shahanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16877402074547726173noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7024210672199702325.post-73911023640491518302009-05-05T18:24:00.000+05:302009-05-05T18:24:00.000+05:30Brilliant story. Thank you for sharing:)Brilliant story. Thank you for sharing:)shesturningbluehttp://www.xanga.com/shesturningbluenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7024210672199702325.post-76672260680882042982009-04-20T09:04:00.000+05:302009-04-20T09:04:00.000+05:30And now the Taliban has put a religious tax on the...And now the Taliban has put a religious tax on the Sikhs as well.<br />And yes,like Jabeen I think despite all our travails we have been incredibly lucky to grow up and live away from the frontline,without martial law,without truly harsh strictures re religion,and a free society to say what we want, and enough to keep our stomachs comfortable.What we complain about in comparison to all else in South Asia seems suddenly petty.Looking at all our neighbours we have a lot to be thankful for.But cant use that as a standard, so lots to catch up and improve on.DSnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7024210672199702325.post-81735397703339347842009-04-18T18:55:00.000+05:302009-04-18T18:55:00.000+05:30I suppose all refugees have horrific stories of ho...I suppose all refugees have horrific stories of how they left their homes. For this man, it was the Mujahideen. Others would talk of the Taliban, ethnic cleansers in Serbia, civil war in Southern Sudan, Israeli soldiers in Palestine, the army in Manipur... Reading this just makes me feel, the world is such a complicated, cruel place and people like us lead unreally comfortable lives.Jabeenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00189109010157915847noreply@blogger.com