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Leafing Through Pages – Almost Heaven

Stars: 3 / 5 Recommendation: Thoroughly enjoyed although the romance between the protagonists’ daughter Christina and her new found carpenter Jake. It is short lived, although she is engaged to someone else who unbeknownst to her is trying to murder her. A good light read. Almost Heaven is the fourth in The Other Side AnthologyContinue reading “Leafing Through Pages – Almost Heaven”

Mod & Groovy: Tea Towels turned to a dress

For all posts in this series, go here. Prologue: This series brings forth fashion and style from my wardrobe. These could be a little different way of styling the clothing or wearing something with unique design or repurposed fabric or sometimes simply reusing something for a different purpose. I got some old-fashioned tea towels toContinue reading “Mod & Groovy: Tea Towels turned to a dress”

Bridge, Buggy & Byway: VW Beetle Bug, Newington, CT

Refer to various posts on Bridges, Buggies and Boardwalks (includes Railway Lines) that I come across during my hikes and travels. Prologue: Here is a fun series showcasing unique or interesting bridges; charming vehicles that I pictured with; boardwalks that I came across during my hikes or jaunts; and railway lines giving a perfect backdropContinue reading “Bridge, Buggy & Byway: VW Beetle Bug, Newington, CT”

Leafing Through Pages – The Dancing Ghost

Stars: 3 / 5 Recommendation: The story is very predictable, but it gave an ending that suited all readers. The Other Side we see in this tale is more of a con. But, it leaves a pleasant story for the readers. The Dancing Ghost is the third in The Other Side Anthology in November ofContinue reading “Leafing Through Pages – The Dancing Ghost”

Events: Shakuntalam Show, Hartford, CT

For posts on various events that I visited, go here. Prologue: Another blog post highlighting all kinds of festivals and events be it Indian or American or anything else. 🙂 Sometimes I include shows too. Shakuntalam is the story of Shakuntala and Dushyanta, about the romance he had with her; and about he forgot aboutContinue reading “Events: Shakuntalam Show, Hartford, CT”

Leafing Through Pages – The Other Side of the Coin (Poppy’s Coin #3)

Stars: 4 / 5 Recommendation: The story deals with lots of comedy and confusion. At the same time each understand the other through heartache as well. Never utter a wish when holding something strange in your hands. The Other Side of the Coin is the second novella in The Other Side Anthology in January ofContinue reading “Leafing Through Pages – The Other Side of the Coin (Poppy’s Coin #3)”

Bites N Flavors – Himalayan Restaurant, Middletown, CT

For posts on various restaurants that I visited, go here. Prologue: May 10th is National Small Business Day. One of those are these cute little mom and pop restaurants or locally owned cafes and dive-ins. This series brings forth those little nuggets of places that I visit for my meals. My friend liked my picContinue reading “Bites N Flavors – Himalayan Restaurant, Middletown, CT”

Leafing Through Pages – Possession in Death (#31.5)

For review of all books in the In Death series, go here for LiveJournal and for WordPress go here. Stars: 4 / 5 Recommendation: A futuristic urban fantasy mystery thriller throwing the readers into a world that they understand as well as can envision what it would be like; and at the same time keepingContinue reading “Leafing Through Pages – Possession in Death (#31.5)”

Bites N Flavors – Puerto Vallarta Restaurant, Newington, CT

For posts on various restaurants that I visited, go here. Prologue: May 10th is National Small Business Day. One of those are these cute little mom and pop restaurants or locally owned cafes and dive-ins. This series brings forth those little nuggets of places that I visit for my meals. I haven’t been to thisContinue reading “Bites N Flavors – Puerto Vallarta Restaurant, Newington, CT”

Imagine-Art: Murals at Hartford, CT

For posts on all Murals, Sculptures and Artwork I have come across, go here. Prologue: I am always amazed at imagination that artists use various colors to bring to life on a wall. And so also what they create with any kind of metal. These are some of those murals, sculptures and any kind ofContinue reading “Imagine-Art: Murals at Hartford, CT”