Sankar Sastri admits that his first few months of retirement were a shock. After 28 years as a professor of metallurgy and then acting dean at the New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn, ...
Wearing a thick winter vest and shoes caked in thick brown mud, Sankar Sastri stands behind his house and calls his children to lunch. “Krishna! Krishna!” His high, gentle voice echoes through the ...
When a thief stole Tim Chester’s bike back in 1980, he hopped on his Chestnut horse named Whiskey, and continued his paper route, delivering the Alexandria Gazette to the 35 homes in Hybla Valley on ...
LAUFEN, Germany — When Regina Mayer’s parents dashed her hopes of getting a horse, the resourceful 15-year-old didn’t sit in her room and sulk. Instead, she turned to a cow called Luna to make her ...