Everyday Moments (#Sol-2023)

23-04-2023  I am reading some wonderful books. One is the autobiography of Shivaram Karanth, a great literary figure in Kannada literature. My speed while reading Kannada is slow because I learnt it along with my children. I suppose if I had really made up my mind, I would have improved my speed. But there were…

Everyday Moments (#Sol-2023)

2-04-2023 This month we have to attend some weddings and the thread ceremony functions of the sons of close relatives. The weather has become very hot and humid. Fortunately, we do not wear heavy silk saris these days. I remember those days when they were the fashion 😊. Last Sunday we went to our village…

Everyday Moments (#SOL-2022)

27-12-2022 The new year is round the corner. It seems just the other day that this year started. I remember a cousin saying that we are lucky when we say time is flying because there are so many who do not know what to with their time. 😊 Last week we went to the hospital…

Everyday Moments (#SOL-2022)

20-12-22 My husband’s book in Kannada on dental health was published by Navakarnataka Publications, a well-known publishing house. They publish only books written in Kannada. My husband retired in 2017. He wanted to write about dental health in Kannada. He felt it would reach more people in our state. It takes a lot of time…

Everyday Moments-(#SOL-2022)

13-12-2022 The last few days have been cloudy ones and it is raining too! One evening I was in the kitchen when the word petrichor came to mind. My husband told me it was raining. Yesterday morning I had put the clothes out to dry. There was sunlight and at the same time it started…

Everyday Moments(#SOL-2022)

6-12-2022 Yesterday evening we went to Endpoint for a walk. There were very few people about but many cows were on the road. A calf was keeping close to its mother 😊. We met a security officer after a long time. He said he had gone to his village for a one-month vacation.  He is…

Everyday Moments(#SOL-2022)

29-11-2022 Yesterday morning we went to the Dental college/hospital. My mother was having some problem with her denture. Her doctor asked us to come at 11. I always complete my cooking when going to the hospital. It is tiring to cook after returning. The denture problem was solved. My husband joined this college as a…

Everyday Moments(#SOL-2022)

22-11-2022 Early mornings are chilly, and the days are cloudy. But it does not rain. It is 3 in the afternoon has become darker than it usually is. There are changes in the weather conditions. And there are many other changes too. We are seeing flowers in mango trees. Normally they bloom in March. I…

Everyday Moments(#SOL-2022)

1-11-2022November is here and I wonder where the days have gone! It seems just the other day when we welcomed the new year. Here, in many ways life is what it was before 2020. But there have been changes in all spheres of life. And we move on. Early morning exercises have become a wonderful…

Everyday Moments(#SOL-2022)

25-10-2022 Deepawali is being celebrated all over the country from yesterday and the customs and traditions vary from place to place. We do not burst crackers but light lamps at sunset and keep them on the ledges. Our neighbours had tied colourful bulbs in their verandahs and lighted diyas. It was looking beautiful. I made…