My little darling got punished yesterday. She messed up some settings on the computer, so was made to stand in the corner and face the wall for 5 minutes. Well, we started out with 5 minutes, but let her off the hook after 3.
Excuse the blurriness of the picture. I was in a hurry to [...]
30Jun07
Punished
27Jun07
What Did You Say? – 2
Caught Thaïs staring at one of her story books yesterday. After about half a minute I asked her what she was doing.
“I’m reading. Don’t ‘sturv my ‘con-ser-pay-ten’ Tana. Don’t ‘sturv me, K?”
====000====000====000====
Part of our daily routine, when I give Thaïs her calcium and cod liver oil. As she takes her pills:
Thaïs: “I’m not well. Feeling [...]
20Jun07
Stormy Weather
The monsoons are here. It’s been raining almost non-stop for the past week. Thunderstorms and all. Thaïs got to try out her new umbrella and raincoat a couple of days ago. In the rain, this time. She used to open the umbrella and walk around the house and make me do the same. I did [...]
18Jun07
Good bye Yahoo! 360°
OK. All done. That was easier than I’d expected. Not as easy as transferring all my Blogger posts, but it wasn’t too bad considering it was a manual transfer.
18Jun07
Mussourie
A popular summer retreat, Mussourie is perched above the Doon valley at a height of 1920m.
Unfortunately, I didn’t get too many photos since the visibility was very bad.
Everest House was about 7 km. from our hotel. It was the home of Sir George Everest, the Surveyor-General who mapped Mount Everest, and one [...]
18Jun07
Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri or ‘City of Victory’ is situated 35 km. from Agra. Sikri, a small village, was known in the times of Akbar because of a Sufi saint, Sheikh Salim Chishti, who lived there. Akbar, without heirs at that stage, decided to consult him. He predicted the birth of three sons, and [...]
