An Idea for Life-Inspirations

The smallest and the simplest things in life are often  the ones that shock you the most. As Indians and as individuals(Indians first because that is the politically correct thing to do-country first) we tend to live in our cocoons.Little insects eating away the tender young fruit ,and then getting fat and surrounding oneself in the cocoon,sheilding ourself from reality.And then breaking out and flying away to our own respective selfish lives.So...

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Sweet Dreams are Made of this-My Perfect Road Trip

Sweet dreams are made of these.A car,any car at my disposal and a partner,any partner to hold my hand on this wondrous drive to sunset.That is the premise of the this contest sponsored by Ambipur India.Check out their fb page for details.Any one ,any place and any car...Not an easy deal in these times.So with your imagination fuelled and your dream car topped up,with a limitless credit card(that some one else is paying for) and a visa that no one...

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Cinnamon Rolls- Yummo! The Pioneer Woman Cooks-eggless

I found a friend.I found a friend who is easy to bring in,easy on the palate and makes me less feel a little guilty.I found a friend in Cinnamon Rolls.Cinnamon rolls that are pushing me to blog today.The vacations really sapped out my words.After the post on the Peach Vodka,I'm sure most of you must have assumed that I was not visible only because I must have downed all that vodka and was supporting a hangover.Ha!Unfortunately no! Duty beckons me...

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Of Peaches and Cream Liqueur and a long wait for Maturity and Alcohol

“You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there's still going to be somebody who hates peaches.”                                                                                          ― Dita Von TeesePartial...

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Indiblogger Ambipur Blogger Meet

HAppy to be!Happy to have attended my first Indiblogger meet!OK partial attendance...I had to leave mid way,that's what happens when you come to visit the parents on a limited budget(number of holidays.)I just attended the "Head Banging" and the Introductions and stayed on till a wee bit after lunch...Food!The food at the Hyatt,New Delhi is regular hotel stuff-Me, I adore the stuff that comes from their ovens.They are supposed to have the best of...

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Green Mango Relish in a Sweet and Sour and Spicy Avataar- Chunda

Chutneys and Relishes have a very special place on the dining table.An accompaniment to all foods, bland or spicy, some veggies that are not worth even serving on the table-like turnip and lauki/ghiya/bottle gourd...Makes it all palatable.A little tang,a little yummy wow factor.Awesome.And I go and do the most Un-Gujarati(alcohol is prohibited in the Indian state of Gujarat,so people find many ways to drink it) thing to Chunda.Serve it with Vodka."Many...

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