Goal: Talk to someone I haven’t spoken to a while for 21st May I spoke to one of my best best friends after years. I can’t remember when we last spoke on the phone before this, and it’s close to nine years since we last met. Last I remember of him was he and his cousin leaving… Continue reading Smiles, from miles away
Goal: Eat a new cuisine for 19th May. On 19th May, we went to Samarkand. For lunch we were served Uzbeki food made without meat. Along with their delightful bread, the obi-non, we were served plov – which is much the same as Pulau (the Indian rice dish) but with more oil than I’d like, something… Continue reading Uzbeki Vegetarian?
Goal: Swim for 17th May I had to alter this goal. I intended to take a dip in the swimming pool of our hotel – City Palace in Tashkent. When I went to enquire about the pool timings etc., the receptionist referred to another man – maybe her boss – who said something to her… Continue reading When in drought
Completed Goal: Spa Day for 13th May Friday. After dropping Barima and Simba at my aunt’s, my mom and I had time and opportunity to head to the beauty parlour. Leaving my old granny alone at home is out of the question, although I have left Simba alone in my room many times. In case… Continue reading Spa-la-la-la
It has been sixteen days since I wrote that dark post. I did not mean to delay writing this much, but I guess I am very bad at sticking to goals and routine. Not that I have not been completing some of the goals in the meantime! Of those sixteen days, five were spent in… Continue reading Resuming
