To have one more birthday without Mom. I feel so sad to think she won’t ever be there again. But she is in our hearts and in every little thing we do. I celebrated my birthday yesterday by feeding the kids at Seva Sadan. I donated my mom’s cot and…
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Last week, we got news that our cousin’s husband developed a headache, became unconscious and had to be rushed to hospital, where he was in a coma for about five days. He was hooked to the ventilator. The doctors hoped that maybe he would survive. After all, there is a…
I woke up this morning, made and had coffee, made idlis for dubba, realized there’s no “chutney powder” to go with it, roasted and ground the lentils that make our particular recipe for “dosai milagai podi”, even as I prayed there should not be a power-cut. Then, I sat to…
Yesterday, we had a fabulous time at the Music function organized by Vidur’s music school. We had the pleasure of hearing him perform live, after listening to him practice for hours and hours at home. He sang Raag Miya Malhaar. I loved it. Everyone loved it. But although we all…
My Mom liked that tune. A lot. I used to find it boring because somehow, no matter what event or function it was, there was a sure chance that this song would be played. Hmm…having said that, I realized it is only in my head now and I haven’t heard…
Chup Gaya Koi Re – Suchitra Sen, Champa Kali Song