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Month: May 2015

weekly roundup 15 // 2015.

Posted on May 29, 2015May 29, 2015 by veena

weekend outlook: hoirong show at the humming tree tonight, certificate and prize distribution at rajajinagar on saturday, and super’s dessert… Read more weekly roundup 15 // 2015.

book update: the smartest kids in the world, and how they got that way [amanda ripley].

Posted on May 28, 2015 by veena

i first heard about amanda ripley’s book about the state of global education on an episode of this american life just before… Read more book update: the smartest kids in the world, and how they got that way [amanda ripley].

india travels: day trip to savandurga.

Posted on May 27, 2015May 27, 2015 by veena

although i wasn’t able to manage an escape to the hills over the long weekend at the beginning of may,… Read more india travels: day trip to savandurga.

bombay eats: an overview.

Posted on May 26, 2015May 26, 2015 by veena

i wasn’t going to do a food roundup from my time in bombay, but then i kept eating at such… Read more bombay eats: an overview.

book number ten of 2015: zeitoun [dave eggers].

Posted on May 25, 2015June 10, 2015 by veena

over the years, dave eggers has become one of my favourite authors to read. i first read his semi-autobiographical work, a… Read more book number ten of 2015: zeitoun [dave eggers].

weekly roundup 14 // 2015.

Posted on May 22, 2015 by veena

weekend outlook: dancing at hawaiian shack tonight for deepa’s birthday. and then back to bangalore saturday evening! i love bombay,… Read more weekly roundup 14 // 2015.

weekly roundup 13 // 2015.

Posted on May 15, 2015May 15, 2015 by veena

weekend outlook: friends night at toto’s. a lazy saturday. and on sunday, a sunrise bicycle tour of south bombay with… Read more weekly roundup 13 // 2015.

on nepal.

Posted on May 14, 2015June 11, 2015 by veena

from the time that the first earthquake hit nepal almost 3 weeks ago, i have gone back-and-forth on whether or… Read more on nepal.

[audio] book review: tuesdays with morrie [mitch albom].

Posted on May 10, 2015June 11, 2015 by veena

love wins. love always wins. i first read tuesdays with morrie years ago. so many years, in fact, that i’m having… Read more [audio] book review: tuesdays with morrie [mitch albom].

weekly roundup 12 // 2015.

Posted on May 8, 2015May 8, 2015 by veena

the weekend outlook: cleaning my house, washing my clothes, and packing for a two-week work trip to bombay! how about… Read more weekly roundup 12 // 2015.

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