Hearty Healthy
In a sweltering heatwave without power, the writer recalls their love for yogurt—a staple in Indian cuisine and culture that cools down bodies amidst tropical climates. From childhood curd-rice to...
Blog Posts
We have been writing since early 2000. In total we have written 431 posts.
Skittlish Theme with Silk Icons for Wordpress
Enhance Skittlish WordPress theme with custom silk icons for tags and authors; seeking expert advice on completing the design before a major release deadline.
China rose
"Exploring Siliguri, I capture the essence of flowers with my Canon G7 camera during a refreshing vacation."
W questions of Indian life
India's middle class is diverse with distinct sub-divisions united by curiosity about others, despite their own busy lives and societal pressures surrounding education choices, career paths, marriage...
Viva Goa - Adios
Explored Goa's beaches, Fort Aguada, and enjoyed local cuisine before a sleeper bus journey back home. Experienced unexpected delays but made lasting memories of the trip. (No character count...
Viva Goa - Day 4
Exploring Goa on rented bikes, we savored authentic dishes and witnessed the blend of cultures at Anjuna beach. We indulged in local seafood delicacies like Galinha com Coentro before enjoying a...
Viva Goa - Day 3
Experience a curated two-day Goa tour with hotel arrangements, starting in South Goa and ending at Mandovi River. Visit historic churches, temples, ancestral homes, beaches (despite Colva's...
Viva Goa - Day 2
Experience Goa's freedom and peril on a rented Activa, visiting Bicholim for dinner with Santanu’s uncle. Explore handcrafted markets in Calangute-Baga road while enjoying nightlife at Tito club...
Viva GOA - Preamble
Experience Goa's North beaches with us as we choose TICLO resort for its charm and convenience, despite initial skepticism. Our journey begins at Dabolim airport where a pre-paid ride ensures...
Little Visitor at Office Window
Friend captures cute bird outside window; seeks expert ID and blogger Pamela uploads Goa trip pics soon! Lost photo from '24 Bangalore pic shared by friend Sudhindra Kota.
Wordpress Bleeding 2.2 and TAG
Upgraded WordPress 2.2 beta trunk; faced unrecoverable errors & lost old Ultimate Tag Warrior functionality until bug fixes arrive. Missing tags till solution is found—sigh.
Mumbaiya Lingo
Overheard on a train: "Tabadtod andar jaane ka" is an informal local phrase blending Hindi with Marathi, Konkani, and English words in Mumbai's cosmopolitan culture—a linguistic mix known as...