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An Italian Odyssey

Did you know that according to the Jewish calendar this year is 5780, which starts of the decade of ‘Peh’, the mouth. Last year ended the decade of ‘Ayin’, the eye. Interesting, no? Considering that we are all being told to be good little girls and boys and cover our mouths. I guess we had […]

Kafka Lives

I can’t believe how long it’s been since I posted here. It’s been a pretty awful time with several totally unexpected bereavements, none from Covid-19 although I know for a fact that at least one of the death certificates says otherwise as per the ridiculous reporting protocols doctors are working under. Quite frankly, the losses […]

O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay

I just proved the theory of relativity right – a week of annual leave feels like two days, one day at work feels like two weeks 🙂 Not that I got much rest at home – I was in full Alara mode. Firstly, we got a write-up about the Wellness Sets in the Beauty Bible […]

Holiday! Celebrate!!

Hello dear readers. Sorry I’ve been AWOL but it’s been really busy – I’ve got a gazillion plates all merrily spinning in the air and it’s been pretty intense. But now, rejoice! rejoice!, I have one precious week off work. You know how you keep going on and on because you have no choice, and […]

Divide Et Impera

Hi everyone, sorry it’s been a while. In the fortnight since I wrote a post, the world has shifted again. I just got used to being able to drive around freely and went on a mega-trip a fortnight ago to shake off the tainted air of confinement. The weather was glorious, and it was just […]