The Indonesian word for water is ‘air’. And we’re having problems with both lately. The volcano Kelud in East Java […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Object
After the thrill of travelling in India, it’s been a rather mundane existence back home in Jakarta. A perfect time […]

Pretty evil out there!
Last week I was transiting through Singapore, and wanted to use my time better than simply lounging about Vaishnavi’s house, […]

The Marathon That Was
It’s been a busy new year, kicked off by a short and sweet dash to Mumbai, to cheer Souvik in […]

The Pumpkin Chronicles #7: Marathi-style Raita/Bharit
You can eat all over the world and the taste that appeals the most is the one back home. I […]
2013 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at […]
Photo Walk: Pasar Ikan
It takes a special kind of madness to wake up at an unearthly hour, and make your way to one […]
The Pumpkin Chronicles #6: Roll Cake with Cream Cheese Filling
I think I enjoy all the savoury pumpkin dishes much more than the sweet ones. However, every once in a […]
Blues and Greens
It’s a happy event to be traveling within Indonesia, after a dry spell in the summer. With Anshu visiting, and […]

The Pumpkin Chronicles #5: Pumpkin & Chickpea Fritters
That pumpkin in going into everything, so why not some tikkis too? Inspired by a recipe online, I mixed pumpkin […]