Monthly Archives: March 2009
Just a Shanti-Banti Soul
I shouldn’t really be blogging - way too much work to do right now, but I had to post this picture, sent to me this morning by Anand from Chennai. He saw my photostream on flickr and sent me this … Continue reading
Filed under Krishna Consciousness, Photos, Videos
An Excuse.
Emails in the coming month, May receive quite slow replies, I write from within a pile of coursework, For this sorry state, I apologise.
Filed under Creative Writing, Uncategorized, University Coursework
Namamali aged Eleven
Next month my brother will turn twelve. I can still remember the day he was born, waking up in the morning to realise my mum was already gone, and driving with a stomach full of butterflies to the hospital. He … Continue reading
Celebrating Spring!
Spring is bursting forth more with every day right now. I’m always reminded of this painting (detail above), ‘Spring’ by Lawrence Alma-Tadema at this time of year. The branches of blossoms you can see the people holding are everywhere, and … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Music and Dance, Krishna Consciousness, Seasonal
After Midnight, Birthday Thoughts.
Birthdays are funny things. They come along, regular as clockwork – that one day of the year where something is supposed to happen – something is supposed to feel different. Another year older, not necessarily wiser. It’s a day that … Continue reading
Filed under Krishna Consciousness
Papa Don’t Preach
Still working on my radio script about kirtan this week. With each new draft I’m trying to distill what it actually is that I want people to feel and understand by listening to it. It’s hard. Perhaps part of it … Continue reading
It’s Cool To Be A Krishna Girl
So Hare Krishna girls don’t smoke, don’t drink, don’t sleep around, don’t take drugs – some don’t even eat chocolate! What could they possibly do with all the spare time that’s left? Watch my dear friends, Kalindi (mridanga drum), Rasika … Continue reading
