by Shazar | Jan 23, 2016 | India, writing
We are clean and clear again after being the object of an attack on all of the sites that I work with just before Christmas – as a result our sites were down for some time and also blacklisted by Google. We are now cleaned, protected and back up and running. It...
by Shazar | Nov 23, 2015 | consciousness, Mother Earth, Poetry
The morning rises again faithfully each day no questions asked – it comes with the rising of the sun Who asks – Will it come? Why? How? It simply is. Would that I too realise the pattern of the day and follow that of ‘simply is’. Rising in the...
by Shazar | Nov 22, 2015 | India, travel
Now I know I am really weird!! I rescued a rat this morning. Who does that? What sort of person am I? It happened that I was in a hotel in Mumbai close to Bandra Station. When you see the photos of the area around that station you will understand how easy it would...
by Shazar | Oct 29, 2015 | India, travel, volunteering, writing
After a late lunch, Satish casually asks: “Would you like to go to Pune?” “Actually” I said: “don’t you mean – you are the only driver available – would you mind taking me to Pune?” We both had a laugh.. and sure...
by Shazar | Oct 28, 2015 | India, volunteering, writing
Tonight writing is happening perched here in Pune on the window ledge upstairs at the ‘hotel’ (restaurant) next to the pile of garlic peelings. These days I need to take any opportunity to write – the discipline of creating a specific schedule so...