Ah, the stress! It is the most used by word by all of us. Do you know that even a kid studying in 3rd class says this word?
Well, that is a different issue. Let me talk about the stress we feel, talk about, think about and may not really worry about its negative impact on […]
Archive for April, 2008
Do you know why I have not yet bought a car? Here is my husband’s clichĂ©: “We can buy a car but fuel?”
He is right after all. The world is witnessing today the continuous rise in fuel cost. The so called economists and politicians might vary in their view about the reason for the fuel […]
Westerners probably can’t pronounce the word ‘Pichavaram’ but it doesn’t matter. A look at the picture below is sufficient to know.
Pichavaram is situated approximately 250 kms from Madras, near Chidambaram, the famous pilgrimage town.
Pichavaram is a confluence of lakes meeting the Bay of Bengal and is surrounded by thick Mangrove forests. It is said there […]
I could simply answer 1919 and walk away. But that is not my intention. I want to tell you about the amazing ‘Cargo Cults”- the stories woven around the archipelago of Melanesia.
Melanesia is in the region of Oceania extending from the western side of the West Pacific to the Arafura Sea, north and northeast […]
An Indian woman belonging to Hindu religion will understand the basic principles of Scared Geometry very quickly and here is why?
From Dec 15th to Jan 14th is the most auspicious period for Hindus in the south India.
This period is called ‘Margazhi’. Just don’t bother about its meaning because I may have to explain it […]
Thinkers were killed by kings when the civilization itself was not fully evolved and the majority of humans derived pleasure from doing harm to others. Those were the days when only the power of the muscle was considered supreme and those who did more barbaric act was feared by all and naturally bestowed respect on […]
Subsequent to my blog post on Mango Salsa, I received an email from someone in Andaman asking me what is Jalapeno and whether it is sweet fruit that goes well with a fruit salad.
Se, this is what I anticipated. I also got confused about its taste when I read that it is one of the […]
Name one person who doesn’t like to watch butterflies!
My husband has seen a rare blue butterfly in our terrace and daily when he was about to call me to watch it, the butterfly would fly away. I never knew butterflies are shy of women!
My husband assured me that he will take me to a butterfly […]
Westerners have a peculiar taste in my opinion. I have no definitely no intention to hurt anyone.
I read in a recipe of Mango Salsa that onion and Jalapeno are added! Onion with Mango fruit? Jalapeno mixed in a mango based fruit salad?
A mango salsa is meant to be sweet. You are allowed to mix […]















