Monsoon and Memories: Mangoes with a Pinch of Salt and Chillie

My mother left me a whole assortment of food: mutton with potatoes the way I like, a small piece of fish with mustard, a side of sticky rice that smelled…
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Paris Secrets: Salvador Dali’s Sundial

Dali took the inspiration for this sundial from scallops! I mean, are we surprised? As you can see in the attached image, it is indeed scallop-y with bright blue eyes…
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a deep blue coloured wall with a yellow window. The window sill has a plant with pink and read flowers

Short Stories to Read : A Sad Days List

When I am sad, there is nothing more comforting than reading some great author who not only writes about emotions that I am feeling, sometimes giving me the words to…
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An old building with windows which are pink and blue in colours, with striped curtains in Arles, France

5 Book about France for the Curious Francophile

These books would help unravel some of the anthropological conundrums of the French culture and people. And who knows, they might even inspire some of you out there to open…
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