September 2026

Years back, when I was an IT manager, at the end of a long review of projects, I told my team, “Managers like me are always giving you feedback. But I have never asked you for the same. Would any of you like to tell me where I can do better? To be honest, I

In Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey, the warrior Odysseus and his men begin their voyage home to Ithaca after destroying the city of Troy. After avoidable delays from a needless battle and lotuses that sap their desire to return home, Odysseus and his men resume their journey home. Their third stop is the island of