Tag: lassie gab

  • scents of the past

    whiff of memory Fragrance Lake sense of smell is great. One fragrance that stays with me is the fragrances of sandalwood sachet. My maternal grandmother Parwati was a no nonsense person. Yet she always had a small indulgence she would. place small sachet  between her sari’s this gave a mild fragrance to them. this stayed through out the day. we…

  • Manipal

    my town Raindrops and roses, brown cows that moo speed breakers,mobikes and exams that boo These the few of my home towns daignostic features. I hail from a sleepy town in India called Manipal which was identified as a place where, cows, mobikes and exams co-exsist peacefully. We have a deemed university there for some…

  • Potions.

    I'm like Bertie wooster, my favorite ancestors are father and his siblings. Dodd kaka Since I had a splitting headache at Akka’s place I started applying the navaratna tailum. Akka’s grin took me back to when I was between 3 to 5 yrs. “yenee doddakakana magale” that translates to “what is it doddakaka’s daughter.” The…

  • Conducted Time Travel

    if i were to time travel

  • Tangy school days

    the immortal taste of school

  • the cattle fair.

    Nimmoora bandiyali nammoora bittaga sagidudu dari begaa Is part of the Mysore mallige poem.  Yesterday as we travelled by road  from goa to dharwad it was a pleasure. It was the first time that my husband was driving this distance. On our way at Kalgatgi we saw the cattle fair (unfortunately  my husband did not…