Tag: indispire
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Sunday…The Done Day Wonder.
“Sunday is a good day to save the world in one’s pajamas.” ― Adrienne Posey
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For That Special Occasion.
Don’t save for the 11th hour, You may die at 10.30
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Musing over the Republic of Musa Acuminata
Sometime back Tomichan had enquired about banana republic. I think he wanted to know if banana republic’s grew banana’s the ideal answer to this, is if ‘banana nahi hai, toh banana grow karne ke liye garden banana hai” But why banana? I would want to be on a ‘go banana diet” since that movie ‘Go…
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Karachi Biscuits.
The lock down has been great, I have run out my standard nibbles. So I decided to try out making the Karachi biscuits at home. Essentially I modified the Nankatai recipe. Ingredients: ¾ cup plain flour. ½ cup powdered sugar. ¼ cup custard powder ¼ butter ¼ cup tutti-frutti. 2tbs broken cashew ½ tsp baking…
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M.G.Road…Mohandas or Mahatma
I am just back from lucknow, but kind of confused the routine has not yet set in. My sister’s grandson curls up on to my knee. “Gustavo” he said pointing at the image of a frail man, clad in an above knee dhoti the upper cloth animatedly fluttering and of course the trademark horn rim…
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The Toykin
The terrible toy eating Toykin is here. Ten pairs of green fleet, Crawling down the Fleet Street. Eyes like a cluster of mustard seeds Tails with shiny crystal beads. Tip toeing, sneaking and peaking. Toykins comes from Toyland, It’s the strewn toys he cannot stand, To the forgotten toys he lends a hand. Quick, let’s…