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With two stiff pegs of a smooth peaty Ardbeg I had a wonderfully blissful sleep last night and woke up fresh and ready to sieze the day. After a long time I had a Sunday with nothing really much to do. I spent a leisurely morning reading the papers, sipping my frothy coffee and munching Read more
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Skyline of Mumbai from across Back Bay. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Many years ago I was zipping up my baby pink wind cheater (which I mistakenly thought was the height of chic) on a summer day in Warsaw when I found everyone around me stripping down to their tank tops and shorts!The chamber maid of the hotel Read more
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I’ve just returned from the funeral of my aunt-in-law, the centenarian aunt of my husband. This was the first time I’d attended a funeral at Chembur. The electric crematorium, though badly in need of paint, was clean. Patches of sunlight fell on the leafy compound and despite other mourners, there was none of the noise Read more

