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well as the last trickle of rains falls down in Bombay, we are enjoying the annoying house guests of the season; mosquitos. Some people are coming down with Dengue fever…or “Dengu” as our cook back home likes to call it. I guess too much of a good thing can get a bit pissing [...]
September 20, 2007
Categories: DESI BITCHING, MUSIC, RAIN SONGS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: No Comments
This subtle song about rain mixes perfectly with the backdrop of rain falling on my window shutters. These guys have amazing voices with a mix of Indian classical and the song really captures the original idea of seasonal ragas, and brings out the sound of what it feels like to get lost in one’s thoughts [...]
August 3, 2007
Categories: CULTURE VULTURE, MUSIC, RAIN SONGS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: No Comments
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So I’m in the middle of packing up all our stuff because my man (husband sounds so “stepford wives”)…my man got a job in Bombay and after many months of being postponed because of various jobs and commitments that had to get done in Chandigarh we are finally going to be on the [...]
June 17, 2007
Categories: OUR DAILY LIVES, RAIN SONGS, THE LOST & FOUND . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: No Comments
FINALLY…the rain came to rescue us in Chandigarh
It was getting so unbelievably hot over here…you can’t imagine…I mean it was getting to the point of being SO hot that you could LITERALLY see mirages of an oasis appear on the surface of the sticky tar-coated streets…our brains were cooking in our skulls…air conditioners were breaking [...]
June 11, 2007
Categories: DESI BITCHING, OUR DAILY LIVES, PUNJAB DA PUTAR!, RAIN SONGS . . Author: remainsofthedesi . Comments: No Comments