Ganesh, the Elephant-Headed Boy God in Hinduism
In Bundi, India we were taken to a street of homes featuring altars of Ganesh, the Hindu elephant-headed boy god, above the door. According to a local all homes in […]
Category Archives: India
World Spices Cooking Class 2: a frozen dessert from Pakistan (and India)
The dessert for our second World Spices cooking class was a pistachio and cardamom Kulfi, an exquisite frozen confection from Pakistan (and India). I had my first Kulfi in my […]
Birds of Rajasthan in India
We saw a lot of paintings of fascinating birds in India… The Peacock Room in the Jaipur Palace featured these exotic birds. In Agra there was a series of painted […]
Three-Dimensional Collages of Stone and Plaster in India
In India, many of the buildings and other structures appeared to be three-dimensional collages. Plaster and mirror ‘collage’ in the Amber Palace just outside of Jaipur. If I was trying […]
Travel Theme: Cooking in Asia
In Asia cooking is more akin to performance art, especially in Malaysia where I captured these videos of them cooking up two of my favourite meals. Roti Canai, my go-to […]
Travel Theme: The Women of Rajasthan in India
We only visited a very small part of India, just the province of Rajasthan and nearby Agra. Woman selling spices in small shop in Bundi, India. A woman and child […]
Some Rules of the Road when Travelling in India
Some rules of the road for travelling in India! The traffic in India is insane, with big trucks and buses all jockeying for position, and smaller moving objects (motorcycles, cows, […]
