In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 334
Romping with a straw fight on the hay stack on the way to Kelva beach The advantage of going on long drives with only women is that we can give into our whims and fancies and stop wherever we want to do whatever we want! So we were on the way to Kelva beach, and […]
In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 330
Pilgrimage tour on scooter across India since 11 months with a 70 year old mother. Imagine leaving your job at 39 years of age to take your 70 year old mother on a pilgrim tour across the country on a scooter! That is exactly what D Krishnakumar dared to do in this day and age […]
In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 321
In gratitude for the sacrifices made by our freedom fighters at Port Blair’s Cellular Jail. On the last morning in Port Blair, it was time for some group photos, to celebrate a wedding anniversary, to visit an anthropology museum and to visit the (infamous) Cellular jail. It was my first time visit to a jail […]
In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 317
The amazing colours of the Kala pattar beach. When our guide told us that we would be visiting a beach where we could not enter the water due to the dangerous black stones under the waves on the shore, I wondered what was the point in going to such a beach. But my curiosity was […]
In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 280
When a private citizen takes responsibility of replanting trees in busy public streets About five to seven years ago there were many trees planted adjacent to a busy street in Mumbai. However the new trees were either not looked after well or werevdeliberately allowed to die by unscrupulous commercial shopkeepers because of obstruction of their […]
In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 313
Jumping up and down with the best ever waves at one of Asia’s best beaches – Radhanagar beach! White clean sand, blue clear waters, lunch tropical trees swaying in the sea breeze, amazing white necklace of lovely foamy lashing on the shores… It was time to leave behind all the cares in the world and […]
In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 311
Reducing Sound pollution from Religious processions If any locality in India, has a famous religious shrine, then inevitably they would also have an annual festive celebration associated with it. The annual Mahim fair has been celebrated since decades and an integral part of this celebration was the religious procession on the main roads accompanied by […]
In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 308
Our Passionate guide at Ross Island in the Andamans On a hot sultry afternoon we were 4 boat loads of people waiting for each other at the Ross Island. The Indian Navy welcome signboard, made me wonder at the importance and strategic location of this place, as the main base during the time of the […]
Notice what makes you smile in your professional life – Day 164
My first motivational session given in the regional language of Kannada.
In 2018 do notice these simple smiling moments of daily life Day 309
Early morning solo walk at Port Blairs Marina Park. As an early riser, my morning hours are precious for me to enjoy my own company. And I set out at 4.50 am to experience a new city all by myself. With no internet connectivity and no google maps to direct me, I was off on […]