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Coffee With Mi

Dear Mi

I was away for five days and kept thinking about how I would keep regaling my Mom with every little detail of the trip. The Third National Bioethics Conference at the AIIMS in Delhi was the reason for my five-day break. It was a great learning experience with the added…

Seems like I didn’t exist

What with the on-going root canals – Sigh. It felt as though I did not exist at all. Life was a series of dentists’ visits, shuttling between two clinics depending on where they were consulting for the day, and doing the usual household stuff like cooking, etc. While that alone…

Cold weekend, warm moments

So the long weekend has passed – and the work week began on Tuesday, for Vidur and me, anyway. Sury was off to work yesterday as usual. But we had a real nice longish weekend. Though Diwali was low-key as we were missing Mom much, and her pure enthusiasm, we…

Hmm.

As I chill with a big tumbler of filter kaapi, nice cold Monday morning here with the promise of rain.  Tamil Nadu is apparently awash with the government declaring a holiday for all schools and colleges. Guess its okay for office-goers to suffer.  I mean, what about the working people…

Tooth Hurty.

One of Vidur’s favorite riddles, when he was around 5-6 years old, would be: Question: “When do you go to the dentist?”Answer: “Tooth Hurty”. 2.30 🙂 Hmm. The dentist is going for my jugular or that’s what it feels like. Am paying through all my apertures for this dental work…

Sweet

Special collage of sweets 🙂 I am sure no one is immune to drooling over these sweets. Remember, Mi, how I kept telling you to write recipe books? Remember how we wanted to start a snack bar and expand it to a chain? Sigh!