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• Moving Notice!

  

  Petrichor and Clouds is now on Wordpress. Please follow it here: http://petrichorandclouds.wordpress.comBook reviews, new book releases, and all things books... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 DIARIES

• Dragged Out Of Wonderland

  

  Sometimes I think I am one of those grandmothers who live perennially in the past. Add to that, the million memes on social media that revisit snippets from... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2015 DIARIES

• As Important As The Dance Itself [#FridayLessons]

  

  This week has been - there's been a loud buzzing in my brain and apart from inspiring a scary story, that incessant buzzing has blocked out everything else. Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2015 DIARIES

• The Nostalgia For Happiness

  

  When they met, she gave him a wistful smileLaden with the yesterdays spentOn the clouds of heaven filled with joyWhen the happiness seemed endless. Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2015 DIARIES

• The Hands Of Fate

  Alvira sat for a long time on the park bench, looking at the families enjoying themselves on Saturday afternoon. There were picnic baskets on spread out mats,... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2015 DIARIES

• You Know You Hate Kuch Kuch Hota Hai When [#FridayLessons]

  

  I got on the wrong side of my class when I watched Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and exclaimed, "What shit movie is this?!" They looked at me like I was a blasphemer.... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2015 DIARIES

• Flipkart Image Search Blogger Meet

  

  Is it raining blogger meets this year? I am not complaining, quite the opposite, actually! We should have more meets.The latest one we had was organized by... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2015 DIARIES

• Reading Between The Lines [#WednesdayFiction]

  

  I frowned as I looked at my lunch. Dry chapattis, watery dal. It was the same every day. Without tasting it, I knew it would have neither salt nor spice. Such... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2015 DIARIES

• Confessions of a Closet Foodie

  

  Do I consider myself a foodie? I've never cared about watching my weight or anything of the sort. I mean, like everyone else, I think of making that mandatory... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2015 DIARIES

• A Tale Of Nordic Walking, Blogging and Empty Ad Spaces [#FridayLessons]

  

  Image - Shuttersock: Val ThoermerOne of the chapters of Like The Flowing River describes how Paulo Coelho and his wife discovered Nordic Walking. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2015 DIARIES

• I Stood Rooted... Remembering [#Excerpt]

  

  Copyright Petrichor and Clouds 2015 at petrichorandclouds.blogspot.com Please do not reproduce the material published here. Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2015 DIARIES

• The Art Of Giving Personalized Gifts

  

  Even as a child, I could never figure out what to gift the gentlemen in my life. It’s funny that a lot of times I got away with gifting my brother and my dad... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2015 DIARIES

• A Blissful Technology-Free Weekend: Gatikallu Homestay, Chikmaglur, Karnataka...

  

  Most of us love living in the city – we are used to the many conveniences it offers. But let’s face it, even the most hardcore city lovers among us sometimes... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2015 DIARIES

• Remembering Mark Twain's Teachings About Work & Play [#FridayLessons]

  Anyone who’s read The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain as a child remembers the fence painting story. Anyone who’s not read it – you did not have an... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2015 DIARIES

• The Wound Teaches You To Heal [#Cherished Blogfest]

  

  Adolescence is a hard time to be alive. In my teen years, I knew at least four people who were convinced they were unloved and unwanted. Reality, for most... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2015 DIARIES

• Indimeet Experience: #WordUp 2015 Bangalore!

  

  I learn something new at every blogger meet. "Something" could be hugely important, or it could be as simple as which dish to try if you go to a particular... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2015 DIARIES

• The Fence Around Agara Lake [#WednesdayFiction]

  A silvery fog had settled over the lake and the formidable trees that surrounded it. In the depths of the darkness, Akshay knew about the fence beyond the trees. Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2015 DIARIES

• Hearts Are Not Broken... [#MondayMusings] [#MicroblogMondays]

  

  Copyright Petrichor and Clouds 2015 at petrichorandclouds.blogspot.com Please do not reproduce the material published here. Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2015 DIARIES

• The Madurai Love Affair

  I was born into a family of nomads.No, that’s an exaggeration, because I only wish we were nomads. But my parents loved travelling back in the day (they still... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2015 DIARIES

• Revelling In Weirdness and Some Foot Tapping Music!

  Whenever I am out with a bunch of friends in a car, no one ever asks me for my phone to plug into the music system. Simple reason – more often than Pitbull... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2015 DIARIES