Tag: #mumbaidiaries

• Mumbai Diaries: After Diwali, movies and more

  

  I just realised I haven’t written since November 4th and that, too, was barely a post- it was a promotional offer on my artwork, and before that I shared some quotes. I don’t count that as writing – it was a way of saying, I’m alive and breathing. Talking about breathing, it’s tough doing even…

  Smitha V

  November 18, 2021

  Experiences

  #epiphany, #festivity, #life, #live, #lookingforward, #Movies, #mumbaidiaries, #quote, #writing

• Art and Conversation- ‘Still’

  

  Finally, after 18 months, schools opened up in Mumbai. In many other cities in India, schools opened and closed several times depending on the rise and fall in covid-19 cases. But, in Mumbai, we remained shut for what seemed like forever. With online school it meant either hungry children or children vying for attention during…

  Smitha V

  October 18, 2021

  Art, Experiences

  #blogger, #blogging, #coronatimes, #detoxifying, #mumbaidiaries, #painting, #quiet, #silence, #still

• Unearthing Mumbai’s Treasures

  

  A little over a month back, my husband and I decided to explore a restaurant, called Cafe Madras in Matunga, a quiet residential area in Mumbai. Matunga is home to Parsis, Gujaratis and Tamilians…mostly. Until I came to Mumbai, I had no idea how different communities preferred to reside in certain areas of the city.…

  Smitha V

  October 1, 2021

  Experiences, Travel

  #books, #cafemadras, #explore, #inspiration, #life, #matunga, #mumbaidiaries, #offthebeatentrack, #reading, #tuesdayswithmorrie

• Mumbai Diaries : A week of festivity

  

  I have been super busy since Independence day- happy busy. One thing and another, I’ve barely found time to put my thoughts down. Here’s all that happened.August 15th marked India’s 75th Independence day. It was the first time since Covid entered our lives in March 2020, the residents of our building assembled together. Thanks to…

  Smitha V

  August 26, 2021

  Experiences

  #buildingbonds, #busy, #celebrations, #collegedays, #connect, #familytime, #festivals, #freedom, #friends, #happy, #independenceday, #India, #life, #mumbaidiaries, #rakhi, #varalaxmi

• Wordless Wednesdays – Government Vs Private Sector

  I took this photograph last week from the car window. The one on the left-hand side shows an individual pulling a hand cart on his own while the one on the right-hand side shows a number of uniformed workers pushing a handcart with barely anything in it. Employment in Private versus Government organisations 🙂 Copyright@smithavishwanathsblog.com.…

  Smitha V

  August 18, 2021

  Photography

  #foodforthought, #humor, #irony, #mumbaidiaries, #sarcasm, #wordlesswednesdays