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I once wanted to run a confectionery, with a coffee shop in a portico and throw in a bookshop there
... with big beanbags to sit and read on:o ( Read more... ) -
5730ft to the clouds
I’ve been meaning to post this for a while now - pics from a monsoon trek to Tadiyandamol in Coorg way back in August, but then I seem to have spent most of the last few weeks hopping all over the western part of the country, and not on holiday. This resulted in solemn resolutions on holidays, and peace and calm and the like, but that’s about all ( Read more... ) -
Hinterlander me
The workplace has moved to boondocks from central location close to lots of eating and shopping. I am still sulking. -
I think I'll get me an imginary dog
Friends are people who accompany you to the cobbler when your footwear falls apart and you don’t keep alternate footwear at work, so that you have support when you stand one-legged, methinks :o. No one at work would accompany me to the cobbler's today.:( -
Hmm...
If corporate HR has a one on one session with you - a fairly peaceful, 2-way 25 minute conversation on the reasons for the much higher dissatisfaction (as compared to the other cities / divisions, since dissatisfaction always rife) among your colleagues (and you, but it’s so much easier to operate in a collective than get individualistic when you’ ( Read more... ) -
The Great Cheesecake Hunt
I might have mentioned it in the past - I love cheesecake (the desserts and other food albums in facebook, et al consist predominantly of pics of cheesecakes in various places:)). It’s often a toss up between chocolate brownies and cheesecake but while you get brownies nearly anywhere (although of varying quality), cheesecakes are an entirely ( Read more... ) -
Continuing on from the postbox whine…
Hopscotch lines. I haven’t seen them in ages but didn’t realise it of course, until now. It started with a bunch of kids at the climbing wall in the stadium trying to warm up by jumping on and off a step continuously. They got a little antsy about doing it, so some us relatively ancienter ones decided very virtuously to encourage them a bit (I ( Read more... ) -
Where have all the post boxes gone?
I had to send some papers to Chennai. Nothing massively urgent, but I ended up couriering them anyway. I’d ideally have preferred to post it because the courier companies get all antsy about delivering out of city limits and you need someone to be available to sign for receipt ( Read more... )
