Archive for the 'Food' Category

Food, Glorious Food!

Tuesday, April 12th, 2005

They come rolling out when the sun sets; by nine or ten dozens of them line the central stretch of Main Bazaar. They fry potato cubes on black iron plates in puddles of oil, piling the fried bits in a planetary ring around greasy Saturn. For 10 rupes they’ll salt, spice, and adorn with a [...]

India Aboundeth (mass email 4.0)

Sunday, February 13th, 2005

To All Ye Whom I Love: There is some unfinished business out there, and I mean for it to be finished! Namely: some ungrateful students out there have “neglected” their pirate duty, that is, to answer my three questions in due time so as to receive my favouuur, ARGHHH! Before I force those unidentified souls [...]

Annapurna Chronicles (mass email 3.0)

Tuesday, February 1st, 2005

Beloved Friends, I have finally completed my description of trekking among the Annapurnas in Nepal. Though I completed the trek nearly two months ago and am presently in India, up till now I have been unable to commit an adequate rendering of my experiences to paper (indeed to paper: the entire first draft was written [...]


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