Floating along Craig trench about 5 mins from the Public Road. For decades the men and women of my family have traversed the Craig trench. It leads to the farmlands which have witnessed their lives and eaten up their strength. The first time I met Craig trench, I sliced through the dark waters for pleasure, not work. To me, the snaking waterway led to adventure … Continue reading The Backlands of Craig Village
Caught this little critter raping Nani’s flower. Today feels like Sunday. Our love-birds are singing away, the sun is nice and bright and loads of butterflies are raping Nani’s flowers. Ah yes, a beautiful day here at Craig Old Road. Sharing a quick moment with you while I’m on the go. Sara. Continue reading For you nature lovers…
Roasting the halves of a dried coconut. Nani always tells me that the people from her generation are still alive because of the natural, healthy foods they grew up eating. As a child, I hated brown rice with a passion but if it came with some dhal and coconut choka then I’d eat it no complaints. In fact, this morning nani and I decided to … Continue reading Coconut Choka!
When I’ve got heavy stuff on my mind, I just think about what I can bake. Baking is good for the soul; it keeps me focused and calm. It seems like nani and I were on the same wavelength tonight. She started mixing the bread and I jumped right in and took over. These days I’m really trying to adapt healthy eating habits so it’s … Continue reading Baking is good for the soul?
There’s a Crusade a few houses away. I was enjoying it until the pastor started to give his message. According to him, “there is no Krishna and Rama and Hanuman and there is no Allah”. Now, most people who know me can attest to the fact that I have a profound respect for Christianity, Islam and other faith systems. So, I’m more than a little … Continue reading Why is this pastor attacking Hinduism and Islam?
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