First off, how exciting and thoroughly wondrous was the whole Chilean miners rescue mission… it is indeed an event that will go down in history as one of the most meticulous and miraculous rescue operations ever carried out. To finally see each of them emerging victoriously from the unimaginable ordeal they must have endured over …
Somewhere in the 17th century, a few Portuguese merchants were caught in the midst of a raging cyclone near the coast of Bay of Bengal. Their ship got wrecked and they were starting to lose hope when they saw an apparition of the Blessed Virgin holding her divine infant in her arms… they were astounded by this …
I was home last week and it was awesome… spent my time visiting the people I like and seeing places. Here are a few pix’s… Took this picture from the train as it was creeping into my place slowly in the morning… seeing the water logged fields and those rolling hazy hills always brings on …
There is this monthly e-newsletter that goes out to everyone in my office. This month my team was in the Star Cast section (a section that gives you bits and pieces of information regarding the people who make up the team). They even morph us into something else… here we are like a bunch of …
What a pair of Jackasses….. They are father and daughter by the way… they act in this Disney show called Hannah Montana.
Well, so far nobody has turned up… I am at work and the guys who sit in my bay haven’t turned up yet. So I guess it is going to be a quiet day… no easy banter to while away the breaks. What else is happening, Jeffrey Archer was in town… I should have gone …
Last Sunday was beautiful, it was pouring the entire day and we couldn’t go out anywhere, though we did go to church, and came back soaking wet. We (Tonio, his cousins and me) decided to spend the evening baking a cake. This is the nut cake and the strawberry cake we baked. I was actually …
It’s been a while… I don’t know where to start. School reopened last week and I get reports every alternate day from the sisters (either they call up or I do), I miss that place so damn much. Seems there are many new admissions this year, about 20 of them!!!! Can’t wait to go back …
I posted something new…. Gifts have started pouring in, mostly from fathers and sisters though.Mother (Sr. Magdalene) gave me Rabindranth Tagore’s ‘Gitanjali’ and two rosaries. Fr. Emmanuel (one of the few fathers I really like) gave me this Holy Family Statue/lamp and its incredibly beautiful.
My folks are after me to buy jewellery…. so went to this place and found a few nice stuff. The others were just too ugly, I can’t seem to understand how people can actually pay money for them and wear them in public. Well, to each his own… Went to a shop to buy some …