Posted in Society, World on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Light.
Who can live without light ? Life giving and dispeller of darkness, light shines hope and love in our life, shows us our way.
While Divali is popularly known as the “festival of lights”, the most significant spiritual meaning is “the awareness of the inner light”.
Central to Hindu [...]
Posted in Society on October 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am back to my beloved blog after spending some lovely holidays in France and Spain.
My first thought goes to the victims of the tsunami and earthquakes in SE ASia and the Pacific. Help is being brought to them, but we cannot deny the huge suffering and loss these people are facing.
On a more cheerful [...]
Posted in Society on July 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Time for a well deserved break.
Summer has been here for a while now, but it is only now that we are able to take our break. Looking forward to catch up with all the nice things that comes with going home. Plenty of sunshine is all we are wishing and hoping for. Not [...]
Posted in Society on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Summer time joys in Hanoi are abundunt, one of them is enjoying fresh fruits, especially fresh coconut water !
The best thing about living in our new apartment is living next to shops serving fresh coconut water. It has become a regular treat to finish our weekend aftrnoons … or rather should I say, [...]
Posted in Society, Travel, food on July 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Life for me without chillies is unthinkable.
I have chilli with almost everything I eat. The first item I ask at every restaurant is chilli …. freshly chopped if available.
Chilli is the next globally most recognisable food item after potatoes and pasta. Nowdays, with more research being done on this wonderful vegetable/fruit, more of its virtues [...]
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