It is 99 degrees at 7pm and my son is wearing long sleeves and pants… Continue reading »
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Unexpected Fortune
You are never far from a horoscope when you live in India… Continue reading »
When its 100 degrees in the shade…
…it’s hard to resist a kiddie pool full of plastic pouring cups and the company of one’s closest toddler friends. We’ve grown incredibly boring as the weather heats up here in Delhi. Mornings we still try to get out and about a bit, but within a few hours, text messages start flying and the question … Continue reading »
New Delhi Bonsai Garden
Bonsai in New Delhi Continue reading »
Coming up for (hot, sunny, Delhi) air
Incense jammed into the walls of Safdarjung’s Tomb As The New Diplomat’s Wife put it so perfectly: “last week was…well, it was last week.” I only got to read snippets of the news last week in between feverishly plowing through InDesign files and taking care of Will. Perhaps it was for the best. I fervently … Continue reading »
What I did last weekend
Of course, as soon as I wrote about getting back into the exploring groove, it was inevitable that we would spend last weekend doing anything but. Saturday and Sunday I spent long hours either glued to my borrowed laptop screen (both our laptop and desktop have crashed seemingly beyond local repair) or hanging out with … Continue reading »
Sharma Farms
The first few months in a new place are what I like to call the “Lonely Planet” months. That time period when, bereft of any other household belongings, the only the thing to read in the entire house is the “Welcome” packet left on our kitchen table and the Lonely Planet we packed into our … Continue reading »
