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Save Our Environment: #WordlessWednesday #WorldEnvironmentDay2020

Save Our Environment: #WordlessWednesday #WorldEnvironmentDay2020

  “Let’s take individual steps to save our environment. It’s the only one we have, and will ever have.”   My Rant from 6th June, 2020: Here’s a little rant/or appeal I wrote in response to a blogger friend, Shilpa’s Facebook post, when the life of the elephant in Kerela was nipped away, along with it’s foetus.  My heart goes out to all the elephants and also other species in the wild, and otherwise who are relentlessly tortured, traumatised and…

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Teach Peace: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Teach Peace: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

                This #wordlesswednesday, thanks to my older poppet, I got a bunch of quotes from Pinterest to share. Never done this before here. Well, I’ve been having a bit of a health hiccup and I was not sure if I was up to posting at all. But she graciously volunteered to help out. So thankful to you, Arusha Sinha. 🙂  Arusha wanted me to use the “Teach Peace” quote, but all of them…

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African Elephants | African Adventures: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

African Elephants | African Adventures: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

“There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisdom of almighty God as the Elephant.” ― Edward Topsell, The Historie of Foure-Footed Beastes       The first herd of elephants we sighted at Tarangire, Tanzania. It was a moment of a lifetime         Watching this massive herd at Serengeti was nothing short of mesmerising!       “They say that somewhere in…

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Wild Africa – African Adventures: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Wild Africa – African Adventures: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

“The beauty of Africa is not man made, it is natures gift to humanity.” ― Paul Oxton                           WILD AFRICA   I’m so grateful to the universe that we managed to go on our African holiday, last year in October. Little did we know in a few months and in a blink of an eye, safe travel would become a distant dream. Tanzania is a wondrous country in…

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Life Before Lockdown: #WordlessWisdom #WednesdayWisdom

Life Before Lockdown: #WordlessWisdom #WednesdayWisdom

“Most things are forgotten over time. Even the war itself, the life-and-death struggle people went through is now like something from the distant past. We’re so caught up in our everyday lives that events of the past are no longer in orbit around our minds. There are just too many things we have to think about everyday, too many new things we have to learn. But still, no matter how much time passes, no matter what takes place in the…

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Speeches with the Skies & Trees: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Speeches with the Skies & Trees: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

  “Trees do not preach learning and precepts. They preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life.”― Herman Hesse   “One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” ― William Shakespeare   “Where flowers bloom so does hope.” – Lady Bird Johnson   “Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.” ― Chad Sugg   “Only from the heart can you touch the sky.” – Rumi   “Trees are poems that…

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Farm to Table: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Farm to Table: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

“Let things taste the way they are.” – Alice Waters, chef, author, and owner of Chez Panisse     FARM TO TABLE   We live in an apartment, but fortunately for us we have balconies and a terrace space that has given us the wonderful option to grow our own farm to table produce. Herbs like basil, mint, parsley, oregano and others like lettuce, kale, pak choy, celery, spinach, fenugreek, rocket leaves, tomatoes, lime etc. Especially when they are in…

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On a Lockdown Food Trail : #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

On a Lockdown Food Trail : #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien                                   ON A LOCKDOWN FOOD TRAIL I’ve noticed in the past as well that when the times are tough, food does add a whole new dimension of happiness to our lives. Well, I guess we are the blessed and privileged ones who…

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Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

  “We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through, our purpose is to observe, learn, grow and love. And then we return home.” – Australian Aboriginal Proverb              Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa I had the good fortune of travelling to Goa, February this year; just before Covid-19 reared its ugly head in India.  These are a few snippets from Palaciao do Deao (Dean’s palace), an 18th…

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Lockdown Snippets : #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Lockdown Snippets : #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

                          LOCKDOWN SNIPPETS   Here are a few things that we have been upto, all during this 21-day lockdown. And yes, there’s more. We work from home diligently every morning from 10 A.M. to about 6 P.M, some times a little more. We also take a lot of reading breaks. And yes, I haven’t watched so much TV in over a decade, as I am watching now. Including…

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