One regular feature that has started in our area is the “Garage Sale” that is occurring every three weeks or so in a rented basement of a new building. No cars or old things. It is a well organized sale of new “off season” products like clothes, artificial jewelry, belts, vases and household articles.
The first [...]
Entries from April 2009
April 27, 2009
Garage SALE
April 16, 2009
Class reunion at the PTA
This week, we had the beginning of the school year “Orientation meeting”. The usual agenda includes explanation of the examination system, education program of the school, some important point of note to parents from principal, some words of wisdom from the School director and a free for all questioning/answer session.
The last session is usually small [...]
April 6, 2009
what does “5 minutes” mean to you?
It’s been my experience that usually in India, if you are visiting someone or some place that you do not know and ask directions from people you meet on the way, they will say, “the place is nearby and just 5 minutes distance” in more cases than not.
However, once you go ahead and try to [...]
