Time and money
They say that if you steal a money plant and make it grow and flourish in your house, you would prosper and get rich. I just got one home. Will I get lucky and rich… Read More
Although the sky was overcast and bleak yet my day ended up very bright and sunny..cuz I was in Cambridge, UK- a vibrant university city with bustling shopping areas, beautiful green spaces and… Read More
Venice stays with you long after you’ve left it. A visit to a place that has a powerful aura of history, mystery and beauty distilled down to its essence without the distractions of… Read More
The Pei Pyramids in Paris had created quite a stir when they were commissioned in 1984. Some find their modern edifice rather odd in front of the Louvre Museum with its classical architecture.… Read More
If you’re in the New Town of Edinburgh, you just cannot miss the grand monuments in almost every street cross, the majestic royal gardens and the original neo-classical and Georgian architecture that it… Read More
Loved cruising down the Seine in Paris one warm evening as the sun shone and thoroughly enjoyed the changes of color reflected by the water as my little boat passed by the beautiful… Read More
My first couple of days in London were gloomy because it just didn’t stop raining. Then suddenly one fine afternoon out came the sun all bright and radiant and off I went leaving… Read More
You can’t miss the color blue in Times Square..it’s everywhere..in neon lights, humongous LEDs, plasma and video screens. Did you know that the Square’s many neon signs are no accident? The city imposes… Read More
They say that if you steal a money plant and make it grow and flourish in your house, you would prosper and get rich. I just got one home. Will I get lucky and rich… Read More
Summer is here! As I feel the sweat over my brow I wonder how warm and long the days ahead will be. But hey, this is the season when laziness finally finds respectability… Read More
Here’s about a wonderful day I spent in Kolkota, a city that at the first glance looks like she’s got trapped in a time warp (as if you’ve just stepped into a theater set of a 1950s… Read More
We tend to think of our selves as the only wholly unique creations in nature, but it is not so. Uniqueness is so commonplace a property of living things that there is really… Read More
“If music be the food of love, play on..” ― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night. See more love here.
The air was soft, the promise of every cobbled alley so great that I thought I was in a dream. ~ Jack Kerouac It is indeed magical to wander the little cobbled streets with… Read More
“Hard is trying to rebuild yourself, piece by piece, with no instruction book, and no clue as to where all the important bits are supposed to go.” ― Nick Hornby
My name, Deepali, literally means ‘a row of lamps’ in Sanskrit. The story is that I was born around Diwali, the Indian festival of lights and my mom’s doc said it’s auspicious and… Read More
Wow! To think that a year actually goes by only one day at a time, at the rate of 60 minutes an hour and yet I wonder where did an entire year go!… Read More
Le Passe-Muraille (the Passer-Through-Walls) by Marcel-Aymé in Paris. Le Passe-Muraille is the title of a story by Marcel Aymé about a man named Dutilleul who discovers that he can (you guessed it) walk through walls. The… Read More