I had Gourmet Food at In Den Gapenden Eter in The Netherlands. What is the first thing that comes to your mind when I say Gourmet food? When I asked several people this question at a gathering, I got varied responses. Some said expensive, some said elaborate, some said pretentious. Then one of them asked …
My Experience having Gourmet Food at In Den Gapenden Eter in The Netherlands Read More »
The A to Z Challenge kicks off every April. Today is the theme reveal day and my theme is Quotes. Throughout the month, I will be sharing quotes with you about life, happiness, motivation and inspiration. The authour of these quotes will alphabetical. I have tried to pick out 26 gems for you guys in …
Ibis Trilogy is a work of historical fiction by author Amitav Ghosh comprising of Sea of Poppies, River of Smoke and Flood of Fire. The first came out in 2008 and the last, in 2015. I had read Sea of Poppies in 2011, before River of smoke was released and I remember being amazed at the …
In my second post on the Roles Women Play, I want to talk about the role of a career woman. I have shared my thoughts about women at work during the A2Z blogging challenge of professional life. In my corporate career I have come across many women; several of them I like, few I admire, …
Every year as March rolls in, tons and tons of blog posts, articles and videos begin to circulate the net about challenges a woman faces. All of it sounds cliched but then there is a contant need to remind ourselves that feminsm exists because women’s issues do. They do need to be talked about so …
– Guest Author Naren A debutant author, Vikram M N says he had been fiddling with the idea of writing a novel for quite some time before he finally wrote “Neha – yet another love story”. The book was written over a two year period. Plot of Neha – Yet another love story Viram M …
Neha – Yet Another Love Story by Vikram M N #BookReview Read More »
When I had seen the trailer of Rangoon, I was curious. A love story set against the back drop of war is not a new theme. However, it is a relatively unexplored territory in Hindi films. Add to that the period element and a love triangle and we have a potentially interesting tale in our hands.
First it was Miss Universe 2015 and then it was Oscars 2016. Two glaring examples of goof ups at a large public event, one that was probably being witnessed by millions around the globe in real time. I did not remember a similar incident in the last few decades of conscious memory and a quick …
Attention to Detail is Passé and Why it can be a Disaster! Read More »
What to Wear to a Beach??? Are you wondering why this question? Well, if you follow me on Instagram (you don’t, oh please do!) then you probably know that I was in Goa since last weekend. We had an extended long weekend out there but I had the hardest time packing for myself. Why do you …
Last evening I was upset. It was a blogging related incident which left me feeling low. I spoke to a few bloggers and friends and got all manner of advice from raising a storm to a polite mail to an all out social media outrage. I know my girls were equally upset and were standing …