growing up
Tales posts tagged growing up.
All about reading and books..
The other day this person I met asked me if I remembered the 1st ever book I read.. I racked my brain for a few minutes and gave up!
When Swami became my friend… Malgudi days…
I remember getting back home from school, washing up, changing out of the school uniform, gulping down the glass of milk before heading out the door to my great aunt’s…
Living next to schools
[Image courtesy: Google] For as long as I can remember, we have always lived closed to a school, either across the road from one or right next door to one.
Food Tales.. Food memories
There are these flavours that we grow up eating, which stick with us for life… Some of which remind us of the times we lived through and others of people…
Food tales.. Jevvarisi kanji [Sago porridge]
We were living in Tirunelveli then and my gramma & great gramma [dad’s mom and gramma] were also with us.. It was Dec 1989 when Mom came to Chennai for…
Food Tales- Broken woes
After a brief break, am back with another interesting food tale from my childhood, rather life…. I have this one quirk when it comes to Appalam [ pappads].
Food Tales…. The taste
I was in LKG or UKG, studying in TVS School in madurai when this new taste got into my life. At school, we were served milk and biscuits post lunch…
Food Tales… Milk and comfort
The minute someone mentions the dish “paal satham [milk rice]”, my mind instantly looks around to see who is unwell. That is the dish i associate with fever and body…
Food tales – Growing years
This is a new series I am starting on my blog today, and just as everything starts at the beginning, am starting with my early years.
Rewind Please -II
There are some who bring out the twinkle in your eyes, and others who just light up our entire body [ok, now don’t ask me what that means, you need…