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    #ThursdayTreeLove Week 4

    When all think alike no one thinks very much – Albert Einstein A sunny morning in Cubbon Park and this group of trees caught my eye. The MobileCam was whipped out and now you are seeing what I saw 🙂 Linking up with Paruls weekly #ThursdayTreeLove  

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    #BookSlutThursday #Week1

    #BookSlutThursday by @shalzmojo . Hop over to her Blog to know more. I am reading two books simultaneously. Yes, I do that often 😀 The Body Remembers by Shauna Singh Baldwin And The Lives Of Strangers by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, and it’s a signed copy, mind it! 😎 Yesterday was…

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    My Word For 2017

    2015 was all about Confusion. A lot was happening in and around me and as much as I tried to make sense of my wants and needs, answers eluded me. I waited for the year to end even as I wondered what direction the next year would take. I decided…

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    Versatile Blogger Award

    Subha nominated me for the ‘Versatile Blogger Award’, surprising me and thrilling me, both! Thank you, Subha, I hope to live upto this honor!:) Here are the rules for this award: The recipient is supposed to – display the award on their blog – Thank the person who has nominated them…

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    The Empty Train

    This story has won 1st prize in this Challenge!😊 This week’s WOW prompt is – “The Empty Train” A train rolls into a station, you get on and see that is completely empty. What do you do? What goes on in your mind? Does it ring an alarm of suspicion…

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    Garam Masala Powder

    Ingredients: Whole black Pepper: 4 Tbsp Cloves: 2 Tbsp Badi Elaichi (big black Cardamom): 4 Tbsp Cumin (Jeera): 3 Tbsp Cinnamon: 2 sticks of about 5 inches each Bay Leaves (Tej Patta): 3 to 4 medium sized Javitri (Mace): 2 Tbsp Method: Mix together all of the above ingredients EXCEPT…

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    Instant Raw Mango Pickle

    Ingredients:  Raw Mango, washed and wiped completely dry, finely chopped with skin: 2 cups Red Chilly Powder: 2 Tbsps Mustard Powder: 2 Tbsps Salt: 1 Tbsp  Sesame/Til Oil: 5 Tbsps Method: In a dry vessel, with dry hands, combine all the ingredients together Mix well  Bottle and let it stand…

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    Sometimes…

    Sometimes I reek of stale dreams and shards of splintered vows pierce my hopes The horizon is tinged with hues of regret As reminiscences of a promised happiness take me to places I don’t want to go That’s when I shrug off my cape of despair As I inhale lungfuls…