Animals: A Few of My Favorite Shots
Now that I’m up north, I’ll share some of my favorite photos from our adventure in the south, across Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Goa… Animals are everywhere, from cows stopping […]
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Mumbai: We Arrived in Black and White…
And after 3.5 weeks in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa and Bombay, we part ways today with multi-hued wardrobes, intermediate head bobbles, wobbly flying pigeon poses and ever-curious taste buds. Blair […]
Today’s Challenge: Ikat & Non-Attachment
Today, I gave away what were supposed to become my new favorite pair of pants. Last week, we’d traveled through Kochi, home of fantastic fabrics and speedy tailors. I spied […]
Ayurveda: Fearing Fat No More
When I started the Ayurvedic detox five days ago, I imagined enduring long sessions of scrubbing, sweating and sloughing, painful, palid “meals” of weepy fruits and vegetables, enough water to […]
Alleppey: A Few of My Favorite Shots
My mother asked for more photos, so I’m adding a few highlights from our night on the houseboat in the backwaters of Alleppey. A magical experience!
Goa: Afternoon Writing
After yesterday’s challenge to write stream-of-consciousness for 30 minutes, I’ve rediscovered journalling as a habit that I love and used to do quite often. I got through about half of […]
Today’s Challenge: An Ode to Overload and Underload
After two weeks on the road, through dusty villages and past at least a few million people, a few thousand cows and maybe a hundred odd goats, we’ve finally settled […]
Goa: Happy Holi!
Today was Holi, a religious spring festival celebrated by Hindus as a festival of colors and as a marker of spring. We arrived in Goa, and driving to our yoga […]
Today’s Challenge: The Freedom of Opposite Day
When I was a kid, I loved to pretend it was Opposite Day (or “not opposite night” as I called it). I loved the laughter from misunderstandings, the competition of […]
Alleppey: Hilarious Kids
We’ve made the acquaintance of many an adorable child, and these two were some of our favorites. In the backwaters of Alleppey, we walked around a small community, where we […]
The Flip Files: Flip Any Day Into An Adventure 