Tag: animals

• Summer Walks and Autumn Leaves

  

  This summer I have enjoyed many long walks with my ten-year-old son Bambi and the discussions have meandered from Roblox Jailbreak to Alvin and the Chipmunks. We have intensely unpacked and debated over the nuances of gaming technology and storyboards as well as arcs of narration in movies. To the extent that we have drawn out…

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  23 Sep 2017

  Customer Review, Food, Parenting, Photography, Story, Travel

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• Lisbon day 4: Belem and Museu Berardo

  

  Belem pichkari jo tune mujhe maari Toh bole re zamana kharabi ho gayi Planning the day for Belem had Apoorva constantly singing this warped song and now everytime I think of Belem this tune is stuck in my head, HELP! Belem is gorgeous. What an inadequate adjective to use, so let me try harder, the sky is…

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  24 Aug 2017

  Academic, Apoorva, Gender, Parenting, Photography, Story, Travel

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• Flowers and the bees

  

  The joys of Amstel Park, where Bambi and I often spend hours. He hates the bees and loves the flowers, how ironical, how can one exist without the other. In the park they have a toy train that goes inside what we like to call “the deep dark woods” (a nod to Julia Donaldson). We…

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  22 Jul 2014

  Parenting, Photography, Story, Travel

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