Sanjiva Wijesinha -writer and physician

Short stories, Travel and Health Information

Twilight Reminiscences 34 -No Time to Moan

There is a great quotation in Ernest Hemingway’s classic The Old Man and the Sea that I believe is most relevant to folk of my vintage. “Now is no time,” … Continue reading

November 9, 2025 · Leave a comment

Twilight Reminiscences 33 – It’s Sad to get Old

Last week my wife and I went to visit an old friend. Since her husband passed away a few years ago, this lady has been living alone in the small … Continue reading

October 12, 2025

Approaching Retirement

As I get older, particularly with each passing birthday, my thoughts keep turning to retirement. Many of my friends and schoolmates have already retired or have announced that they will … Continue reading

June 26, 2013
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Book: Tales From my Island

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