The prob­lem with hav­ing a sis­ter who’s a chef is that her stan­dards are nat­u­rally high. And since she knows what these exotic dishes are sup­posed to taste like, she won’t set­tle for less. I am less dis­crim­i­nat­ing. I eat any­thing that looks and tastes rea­son­ably good and pro­nounce it as deli­cious! And some­times I haven’t […]

May 2007: A trip to the beau­ti­ful tea coun­try of Welling­ton in Tamil Nadu along with my sis­ter, Ree and her amma. A rather long but nice drive.

This Ban­ga­lore Week­end Shoots on July 8 plan was an open one. They’re actu­ally quite good fun since we just decide the route and then wher­ever some­one finds some­thing inter­est­ing — we stop and shoot! We decided to go on the Nandi Hills route, and pos­si­bly visit the hillock called Skan­dan­giri. There was also the […]

I’ve writ­ten about Women on Wan­der­lust and Sumitra’s WOW club before. Just to jog your mem­ory, here’s the link to my ear­lier post and here too. Sumitra’s just sent me the updated 2008 cal­en­dar so if you want to start plan­ning your travel, get in touch with her for details on WOW Sum­i­tra or 098916 […]

This is a not for profit the­atre group called Krea, com­ing all the way from the US to stay a play in Ban­ga­lore, Chen­nai and Mum­bai. I’ve writ­ten more about them here so do go have a look!

May 2007: A week­end drive from Ban­ga­lore to Ter­a­halli (near Kolar) to Kaivara (near Chin­ta­mani) to Lep­ak­shi (Andhra Pradesh) and back. This was an inter­est­ing Sun­day week­end drive as we cov­ered quite a bit of ground (over 300 kms) on the same day. We decided to keep an open plan and set off towards Kolar. We […]