Hanging out with the dogs in the Lodhi Gardens
This morning I went for a 14km walk round the Lodhi Gardens with my running/walking partner-in-crime Ripu. In between catching up on January’s news, we also stopped and petted and …
Ahoy there!
Clearly, 40 years ago, I was a busy young gal about town. One day I was shelling out Rs 25 for a Bombay city tour – see yesterday’s post, if …
40 years ago today…
…I went on a Bombay City Tour, for the princely sum of Rs25. As part of my Major Trip Down Memory Lane Because I Am Getting Old, I have been …
How do lions and dragons get upstairs…
…they take the escalator like everyone else 🙂 Cue Chinese New Year celebrations in Bangkok, where we are at the moment. One of the glitziest malls in the city is …
Photo of the day – Major FOMO
I am majorly FOMO-ing about Bombay/Mumbai at the moment, and for all kinds of reasons. Obviously, I can go to Mumbai any time and wander the streets reminiscing about 40 …
Photo of the day: flat-hunting in Bombay
My last nostalgia photo was from my first day in Bombay – now Mumbai – in January 1983. Exactly 40 years ago. As I work my digitising-and-scanning-way through my old …