Happy Birthday to the Piglet
December 14th was the Piglet’s birthday. We never planned anything major (have yet to even get him a present, poor thing). I was (still…
7.7 The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken
Vish Puri is as fond of butter chicken as the next Punjabi. So when it’s served at the Delhi Durbar hotel at an India…
8.3 The Handmaid’s Tale – A Powerful Dystopian Tale
Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She may leave the home of the Commander and his wife once a day to…
Comedy Improv at the Opus
On Friday, I attended my first comedy improv show. This is a performance staged by Centerstage – a media movement company that is based…
Wordless Wednesday – Tipu Sultan by the Snubnose
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nishita Kumar (@nishitak) And here’s a picture showing the actual Tipu Sultan…think she got the…
Teaser Tuesdays – More Teasers from The Handmaid’s Tale
I’ve finished this book. It’s awesome and probably the best book I have read this year, and I am just not ready to let…
Loving Poshlyfe
Of late, I am really getting sucked into online shopping sites. Especially, when it comes to such cutie sites like Poshlyfe. I came across…
Teaser Tuesdays – The Handmaid’s Tale
Why on earth haven’t I read this book before? I started it this weekend, and it’s just mind-blowing. Why did I think Margaret Atwood…
Mailbox Mondays: November 26, 2012
Welcome to this week’s Mailbox Monday which is hosted this month by Kathy at Bermuda Onion. Random House India again very kindly sent over…
8.3 Identity, Culture, and New Beginnings: A Review of Unaccustomed Earth
This is a book of longish short stories about the Bengali American experience. Each story involves a Bengali family or individual who has immigrated…