Posted in About Me, General Stuff, life questions on July 21, 2008 | No Comments »
So as much as I wish I could mature without actually aging its just not going to happen. AB has a saying which I can’t repeat verbatim but its along the lines of if you can’t avoid an occurrence you should quit stressing and sit back to enjoy it.
The previously dreaded 3-0 is now 25 [...]
Posted in General Stuff on July 5, 2008 | No Comments »
Work, work and wisdom teeth have kept my blogging stream a dried-up river bed for the past 2 weeks. A nice, lazy Saturday has left me with enough energy to pen this one.
So whats with the diamonds you may ask…well I’m a former diamond lover. For many years I was on a quest to build [...]
Posted in General Stuff on June 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The second day of CommunicAsia has wrapped up and boy are my feet feeling it! Here’s a peek at our 2 booths and the booth boys we have to lure in folks who walk by…move over booth babes and make way for the next generation
Update: Here’s a pic of AB & I [...]
Posted in About Me, General Stuff, life questions on June 14, 2008 | No Comments »
Its some 60 days till I hit the big 3-0 and this third decade of my life has been an extremely exciting one. I’ve come into my own in many ways and am still amazed by the many new insights I continually gain into the person whom I have become. Lately what’s caught my fascination [...]
Posted in Arts & Crafts, General Stuff, Henna, Knitting, Mehndi on June 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A bit of this…
On my ankle and right arm
And that…
My fully lace embellished and lined with silk “Silk Blanket”. This entire blanket and all the wonderfully bright and intricate lace trim were hand knit by me. I also hand-sewed the silk backing. I amaze myself with my crafty-ness
Its been [...]
Posted in About Me, General Stuff, Travel on May 21, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Ok it took me almost 30 years but I’ve finally broken the tradition and travelled beyond the Delhi-Punjab sector. To further spice things up my travel companions and I booked our flight and the hotel for the first night only..figuring we would find our way around as we went. Was it an easy trip..so-so..but its [...]
Posted in Arts & Crafts, General Stuff, Henna on May 18, 2008 | No Comments »
Do you like mehndi/henna?
Are you willing to sit and have it applied to your hands and/or feet?
Volunteers are needed most desperately. I have 5 months to a friends wedding and as her present she’s asked that I do her bridal mehndi for her after seeing all the stuff I have done and posted on the [...]
Posted in About Me, General Stuff, Nail Art, product review, spa treatments on May 12, 2008 | No Comments »
Warning! The preceding is an out and out product endorsement for which the blog author has received not a penny. Said author had to shelve out the bucks and buy it for herself…but this product is worth every cent!
Most of us rely on manicures and/or weekly applications of clear nail polish to keep out nails [...]
Posted in Entertainment, General Stuff, tagged books on May 6, 2008 | No Comments »
I discovered the wonder of Khaled Hosseini late. After his books had achieved critical acclaim and he even had a movie made out of one.
There’s little left to be said about his engaging narrative which draws in the reader. He creates a world which begins with the first word and stays with you beyond the [...]
Posted in Entertainment, General Stuff on April 29, 2008 | No Comments »
Spring showers etc were drowned out by a healthy (read hectic) work schedule and my sister falling so sick she was made to rest at home for a week by the doctors!
In the midst of all that excitement the folks at GetIT decided we needed another one of our quirky group activities where we don’t [...]
