What place in the world do you never want to visit? Why? “Challenges are what make life interesting. Overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.”Author Unknown March 2020 caught us by surprise, and we coped with the start of the pandemic and all the restrictions that were suddenly imposed on us as a community. The…… Continue reading Memories
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Deliciously decadent
What is your favorite restaurant? “ A good restaurant just makes me giddy. I can go all day with anticipation just knowing where I’m going to eat. Sometimes, it’s well planned, sometimes it’s spontaneous. Either way works.”Gayle King Two decades ago, I learned to drive in a Maruti 800. It was an old model, that…… Continue reading Deliciously decadent
Time traveler
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? On March 15th 2020, we booked our flights to visit our hometown before another relocating stint. The vacation was booked for 15 days, schools re-started on April 1st or the closest Sunday to the first week of April and we needed to be back by then, and…… Continue reading Time traveler
The cultural extravaganza.
How would you improve your community? Music has been a big part of our lives growing up. Dad used to listen to vivid Bharati and Radio Ceylon all the time. They used to play the top Bollywood songs of the day. While we never went to learn music or sing songs formally, all of us…… Continue reading The cultural extravaganza.
the 0415 alarm.
What are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like? Life is getting up an hour early, to live an hour more. – Unknown My early mornings start the evening before. My devices shut down into bedtime mode by 9:45 pm, which means that all notifications and emails are delivered…… Continue reading the 0415 alarm.
One of a kind.
Which aspects do you think makes a person unique? Did you know: The nose of a dog, is unique. That the shape, tears, notches, holes, and ear venation patterns in elephants help identify them. The stripes patterns on a tiger, help identify it in the wild. The pattern of rosettes and whisker spots are unique…… Continue reading One of a kind.
Que sera, sera.
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? Did you know that Elephants are amongst the most intelligent animals on Earth? They have large brains and exhibit many complex behaviors and emotional capabilities. Their temporal lobe region responsible for memory is more developed with more folds, resulting in their ability to…… Continue reading Que sera, sera.
Just a little more!
What do you wish you could do more every day? If wishes were horses, beggars would ride. Proverb More sleep. More cuddle time. More time on just a little more. I have fond memories of those days when I used to roll off the bed at 10 am. This was when I was in…… Continue reading Just a little more!
06/02/24
The most important invention in your lifetime is… The handheld mobile phone technology. Definitely in my lifetime. It wasn’t supposed to get as crazy as it has today. I remember getting one. If memory serves me right, I got the Sony Ericsson T100 first. It was a tiny petite device. What an amazing device that…… Continue reading 06/02/24
03/02/24
Something on your “to-do list” that never gets done. My ‘to-do’ list has stuff that revolves around what the family needs along with what I need to complete everyday as well. And often, this also includes bell- buzz times, which is times when stuff I’ve ordered gets delivered. Every trip to the front door to…… Continue reading 03/02/24
Just a little more 