Of peacocks and other such gorgeousness
I’m feeling simultaneously both overwhelmed by the news/underwhelmed by the words of our political masters. So I’m going to eschew any discussion of Coronavirus, or whether or not the Chinese …
Category: Green India
Meeting the emus of south Delhi
I kid you not. There is a pair of emus, living in a small neighbourhood park in Vasant Vihar, in south Delhi. There are loads of other birds there too, …
Update on Mission Feed My Family in Lockdown
Since just about everything has been making me weepy and emotional this last couple of days, I’m steering well clear of Coronavirus stuff today. Instead, I thought I’d give you …
I CAN’T believe I forgot the olives!!
2 days ago, I shared with you here the rather parlous state of my kitchen garden. If you remember, I was concerned that (God forbid) if things were to get …
An update from my lockdown kitchen garden. And it’s not brilliant
Luckily for us, in our Delhi ‘hood, we can still get fresh food, even in these locked down days. Our scruffy DDA market is a mere 300 metres away, there …
Love in the time of Coronavirus
One of the unexpected joys & side effects of the lockdown here in India is that a normally noisy, horrifically polluted city like Delhi is (almost) pin-drop quiet and the …