Latest postings by Shobhaa De
Sorry guys. I'm not talking about the grounds outside Tihar Jail, Azad Maidan or the RamLila grounds. The venue at which the two Indias met ...more>>
BlogDosts, I am in no mood to share bright and happy pictures from some distant land, when there is so much going on in our own backya ...more>>
Vastly encouraged by your positive response to my last post, I have gone a bit overboard in my enthusiasm today. Couldn't resist sharing m ...more>>
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! I loved the totem and the cactii - just so Mexico! It's the first time I touched obsidian - a glossy, jet black st ...more>>
I am still in BMM mode, as you can tell! This is just to give you some idea of the scale. Bhojan for 4,000 people in one go is quite a fea ...more>>
Someone, please tell me - does Chicago's most famous resident live in this apartment or not? It's a great looking building, and one of the ...more>>
The Opening Ceremony was kicked off with an audio visual that traced the rather touching journey of early Maharashtrian immigrants to Amer ...more>>
BlogAmigos, I picked this jewel of a hotel because of its history and grandeur. Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico, is very special. Not becaus ...more>>
I love Marilyn. Don't you? I guess Chicago loves her a whole lot, too. I took this picture at the risk of my life! Marilyn ( all 26 feet o ...more>>
One good thing about being in Brussels is that I polished up my Francaise, since that is the lingua franca her, and I got away with my att ...more>>
Superb weather helps. The sun is out and so are hundreds of tourists. This is such an enchanting and friendly city, I cannot believe I wait ...more>>
For those amigos who are wondering why I don't like Mexican cuisine, here's the answer: yesterday, I was invited to the estate of a refined ...more>>
Blame it on Rio, is old hat. Let me blame Mexico City. Nothing all that wrong about it, per se. The people I have met are warm and friendly ...more>>
I have to say this. Mumbai and Mexico City are like twins separated at birth. So terrifyingly similar. I felt right at home the minute we ...more>>
Bye Chicago! Hello New York!!!
Blogdosts, it has been an exhilerating few days in what my daughter Arundhati tells me is called ' ...more>>
