Yesterday was Baba’s birthday; his first without him. We were all remembering him fondly, his visits with Amchungla/Abu to…
Butterflies have a reputation for beauty. But last evening,
The return of our oven coincided with the arrival of a long awaited copy of Claudia Roden’s A New Book of Middle Eastern Food.There we…
As all of you who have visited here know, hamara trusty bajaj has been delivering bread and cakes and assorted bakes for 19+…
One cannot help but gasp with wonder and delight whenever one sees a butterfly flutter by.We stop mid-sentence, if we are in a conversation…
Eunice de Souza taught me (and hundreds of others) English at St. Xaviers’ College long long ago. We used to wonder why a poet would…
This Pongal morning, we heard someone calling out — Thangam ! Thangam! (Thangam means gold in Tamil) It was distinctly our neighbour…