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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Munni of all Trades: Nanaji. An amusing memoir by my grand daughter, Khushboo Motihar.

Munni of all Trades: Nanaji: “Take this girl away!”, were the first words my Nanaji uttered when he met me. I was a few months old and had decided that his beard w...

Monday, March 17, 2014

Munni of All Trades: As precious as a grain of salt

Munni of All Trades: As precious as a grain of salt: Her presence in the Irani cafe was enough to brighten up the whole place; her smile could charm anybody, even the crabby old man who...

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

A Mean Winter

Its the effect of the Polar Vortex that has paralyzed life in the northern region.Here in Mount Abu the night temperature hovers around -2 C but in the Himalayan Region it is more and marked by snowfall and hail storms. But the cold is bearable and bracing. One can be suitably togged, move around and eat well. But not all in India can afford it. Here is the view of frozen Niagara Falls in the USA, facing the impact of Polar Vortex.