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The Seven Series: Anger

The Seven Series: Anger

The fifth in the series of sin’s which when unleashed the wrath is far reaching and destructive, Anger It comes...
The Sage Syndrome

The Sage Syndrome

I have recently been observing certain traits of people from a relationship point of view. Parents to children, husbands to...
On Board the S.S. Healthrow

On Board the S.S. Healthrow

You may be wondering with a title like that, I may be writing a post on my latest travel escapade,...
Of Ethnic Proportions

Of Ethnic Proportions

I love food trends. More so, I love studying them. While my parallel career on writing allows me to be...
A Near Finish

A Near Finish

Just when you think you’ve had it, something else crops up which changes the way you think or believe the...
Humming a New Tune

Humming a New Tune

I learnt a new food related phrase it’s called “Ethnic Cuisine” In the United States there has been a revolution...
Churned & Revived

Churned & Revived

I was always a fusspot when it came to food, even as a kid. Being the first born and mother...
Day in Kyoto: A Reiteration

Day in Kyoto: A Reiteration

I know this is probably going to be my second Sake post, but let me tell you, apart from being...
Eden’s Rapture

Eden’s Rapture

The compost strewn path is flooded with the luminescent green radiance of harsh sunlight which gets filtered through towering trees....
Potato, Potatoe – one and the same

Potato, Potatoe – one and the same

It’s very awkward to be caught in a situation where you have to choose between two polarities but return to...
The Baker and our daily bread

The Baker and our daily bread

I am gazing out into the azure sky, perched on the ledge of my balcony at home, watching the fierce...
The Apple of my eye

The Apple of my eye

What is the one thing that binds a person to existence? If you guessed “Life”, then you are wrong. Life...
The Several Sevens

The Several Sevens

Lately with Mumbai going abuzz with it’s Restaurant Week where one could pick and choose a set meal in participating...
Dinner with Friends

Dinner with Friends

If someone asks me how I got about to cook, it was purely for the love of entertaining. I look...
A Singapore Kitchen

A Singapore Kitchen

Kitchens come in all forms and sizes, there are restaurant ones, home ones, studio ones and catering ones. I have...
The Basis of Veganism

The Basis of Veganism

Being a cook and a food writer, my usual approach to food is very open-minded. This also extends to the...
Surf’n Through

Surf’n Through

Cooking for me is a boon and a bane. For me to cook there is a a simple rule to...
Girls at the Grill

Girls at the Grill

If there is one other thing which attracts me on this planet – it’s a barbecue grill. Pure joy, filling...
Marooned in Luxury

Marooned in Luxury

Off the coast of Kedah is a cluster of 99 islands offering the best of many worlds: beautiful beaches, world-...
Back To Basics

Back To Basics

I was back in Singapore several times in the past month. On one of my visits courtesy Singapore Airlines where...
Let’s Relax

Let’s Relax

I am a bad flyer. Period. As much as my work takes me places and I practically live out of...
Holy Guacamole

Holy Guacamole

I was skimming through some old photographs on my phone, around 10000 of them, all thanks to the cloud network...
A spirited affair of the nonchalant kind, revisited

A spirited affair of the nonchalant kind, revisited

I pull out a memory card from quarter of a century ago and remember my first love affair with alcohol....
A Sea of Thoughts

A Sea of Thoughts

Well, it has been quite sometime since I have written here. With the onset of quick-thought social media postings, the...