• #Poetry

    To love a Woman #WriteBravely

    What makes a woman happy? Baubles and flowers? Chocolates and fragrances? A handful of stars? No Sir, you are wrong there, that’s not what it is. Come with me into the mind of a woman Because her happiness lies in this; Trust her, love her Care for her like she’s…

  • #FridayFotoFiction

    Oh Man! #FridayFotoFiction

      ‘Interpol still on the hunt for The Magician’ read the newspaper headline.   Interpol is still on the lookout for the mysterious criminal known as ‘The Magician’ a moniker bestowed on him by the police. This name was chosen as ‘The Magician’ has never been caught, despite repeated robberies…

  • Food

    Dal Bread : A one pot meal

    Dal-Bread is a family favourite. I grew up eating Dal Bread so I am unsure whether this dish exists or it is something my ingenious Mom rustled up. Leftover Dal, preferably Tur or Moong Dal cooked the simple way, and a day old Bread work best for this one-pot meal.…

  • #FridayFotoFiction

    Fire #FridayFotoFiction

      ‘Dowry Death!’ screamed the headlines from all the morning papers.   ‘Yet another one!’ exclaimed some nonchalantly. ‘Oh God, people still take dowry!’ sniggered a few. ‘Shameless! Just shameless!’ nodded some, disgust writ large on their faces. A few others looked guilty too, remembering the demands they had made…

  • Food

    Prawn Curry

      Serves 2 Ingredients: 250 gms medium sized Prawns (after cleaning the quantity was about 150 gms) 2 medium sized Onions, chopped very fine 1 medium sized Tomato, chopped very fine 2 Green Chillies, slit lengthwise 5-6, Curry Leaves   2 Tbsps Oil 1 Tbsp, or to taste, Ginger-Garlic Paste…