Coffee With Mi

Mi, I toast you with a tumbler of freshly brewed kaapi!

Month: October 2011

I am going through a phase of je-ne-sais-quoi. Can’t quite put my finger on what that feeling is. It could be because of all the stuff happening in the last two or three weeks, some physical exhaustion, plenty to do,…

More than words

Dear Mi, My Mom Devi – One Sweet Day in 1973 You are always more, much more than words. You are hugs, smiles, laughter, love and above all, fun. October 15 – what happy memories we have, enhanced even more…

Smiles minus one

After that exciting day in July when Vidur’s braces came off the doc told us our next appointment was a year later. A year! I thought. Sounded too good to be true. And admiring Vidur’s smile, which is always endearing to…

Dussera

Navaratri greetings to everyone! This pic is from the beautiful Prabasee Association’s arrangement at the Canara Union near our place. They do this every year.   Mom used to love visiting the place. For one thing, it was quite close…

My coconut chutney partner, in particular. Each time I have coconut chutney with a dash of pudina (mint leaves), I really miss my mom. She and I loved it with idly, dosa, vada and puri. Yes, puri. We Tamilians are…

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