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19 may,2008 Nidhi: I am with Aparna, wondering what is going on! Probably you can call it some sort of Social Anthropology. Anyway best wishes to you from all of us here. I am sure you will be a very good teacher and a focused one! God bless! Thanks also for mentioning Bisibele bath , I will be disowned by Iyengars here but I prefer Bisebele to Puliogre . I think you should see this one on Indian food ' www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4A1xfHjyTA' . I loved it. I see that in all this ramblings some serious discussions are also happening re Ga yathri's yathra, some questions asked and hopefully answered. Invitations being sent for parties. Those who invite should note that it is mandatory that there is a Bollywood dance in the agenda and Ambode with the drinks. It is clear that Rail travel is postponed to a future date while more destinations are added. I am disappointed as I was thinking big term here. I thought of proposing that we book a bogie to ourselves as there seems...

This is Gayathri , filling in for Nidhi and totally honored to be allowed into the realm of the “nidhiramblers" Blog! So what do a group of people do when they want to organize a Geet, Ghazal Aur Quawalli evening, the main intent being to provide a platform for at least a few of the many talented residents of Bangkok, people who have demonstrated their sincere dedication and interest in music by developing a sound classical music foundation and taking their singing to a greater level of melody and perfection? Well, what they do is meet up for a thali meal and coffee at Sri Ganesh. Seriously. You know how all of the cultural advances in France happened in the little coffee places? Similar. There is something about a truly good cup of coffee and unpretentious environs that brings out the best in people, intellectually and emotionally. So that’s what the three of us, Tara, Viji and I did. Met at Sri Ganesh and planned. And what a brilliant evening it was, if I say so myself. When yo...