We’re our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. ~Tom Robbins
Tag: Artifacts
Gallop Away…
The horse, with beauty unsurpassed, strength immeasurable and grace unlike any other, still remains humble enough to carry a man upon his back. ~Amber Senti
Small Joys
Eyes speak a lot of things. I have always been a fan of looking into the eyes of women and men with whom I have conversations. Eyes reveal the unsaid things. The innocence, the flirtations, and the naughtiness all emanate from the eyes… ~ Avijeet Das
Mummified
Universal Studios in Singapore is a wonderland for adventure lovers, shutterbugs and collectors alike. I am sure there are better theme parks across the globe, but I am sadly stifled with limited knowledge of the beauty of the commercial, touristy world. That said, I have fond memories of the land from which I belong: I…
700 Posts: My Haven
I have a new hobby, which you would’ve noticed by now. And after creating several standalone pieces, I started creating scenes, and these, I realized later were places that would make me happy. I am not a trained architect or interior person, but these scenes come very naturally in my mind’s eye. After making piecemeal…
Vanity Killer
This is one of the gorgeous sculptures that grace the outer periphery of the temple at Hallebidu. Here is a statue of Bhima killing elephants from the infantry of the enemy. Although slow, elephants were known to be the strongest animals in the stable, the structure depicts a very popular Tamil phase vaaranam aaiyram, meaning…
Old or New?
My grandmother lived a life filled with kinetic energy: either there was no power to run kitchen appliances, there were no appliances or she was just very frugal when it came to using resources. My mother had best of both worlds. She’s toiled as a young land and earned enough to live a life of…
De-clutter
A cluttered kitchen is a happy kitchen. ~Italian Proverb
The Spice Rack
Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I’m taking with me when I go. ~Erma Bombeck