What do we miss the most during the lockdown in Mumbai?…Mainly food…
Mosques and churches are abundant in Istanbul, Turkey, which we visited in June 2013. Note: To all of our readers visiting our...
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Moving cruises to future dates…Dealing with unknowns in time of Covid-19…
Dozens of school kids walked along the beach while on a field trip to celebrate the end of the school year in...
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Foraging for fodder…Not easy in almost three months of lockdown…
Water spewed out of this giraffe's mouth after taking a big gulp of water. Note: To all of our readers visiting our...
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Sure, we’re living in the moment, but reveling in the past for entertainment during the lockdown…
While on a walk in the neighborhood, while in Sumbersari, Bali, in 2016, we spotted this friendly neighbor (she spoke no English)...
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Stop whining about wine!…The taste, the socialization, the pleasant warmth….
By the time we returned from our visit to Funchal, Madeira, in four hours, this was the view from the veranda of...
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Air India opening up international flights but see the caveats here…Why we’re excluded…We can handle this…
While in Campanaria, Madeira, Portugal, we heard the music coming from the fish guy's truck and raced up the hill to his...
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Living in the moment, avoiding whinging, gratefulness, and hope..
This was our holiday home in Campanario, Madeira, Portugal, high on a hill, as are most homes here. We took this photo...
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Are killer bees next?…We survived Cyclone Nisarga unscathed…Photos of damage in Mumbai…
This is the first such storm to hit Mumbai in over 100 years. Dark clouds hang over the city ahead of cyclone...
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Battening down the hatches…Cyclone Nisarga is on her way to Mumbai within the hour…
This morning's weather map of the anticipated course of Cyclone Nisagra. As you can see, Mumbai is located on the map in...
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Update: Cyclone (hurricane) hitting Mumbai within 24 hours…Just in case..
Dear Readers, In the event you do not see a post from us tomorrow or days beyond, it will be due to...
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