Two years ago, Anna Tanvir came to visit Karuna Vihar. Anna is a musician from France (though she has roots in England through her mother, Jill and in India, through her father Habib). She plays [...]
My sister called very early this morning to tell me that Uncle Clem had just died. That’s him in the photo on the left – he’s the bald one, the one with the beard is my dad. [...]
Several years ago, I met my friend Alana Officer, then Director of Handicap International’s India office, for the first time (there always does have to be a first time!). She handed me her [...]
Check this video out if you get a chance: You Shall Always Kill. It’s Scroobius Pip’s litany of commandments on how to think for yourself. It’s also hilarious.
I heard this great interview on National Public Radio this morning as I was getting Moy Moy ready for school. It was with a British hip-hop singer who, along with his partner/composer Dan Le Sac, [...]
Check out this website: http://www.muktanganedu.org Muktangan is a great organisation I heard of while in Mumbai. Vibha and the Ummeed team are partnering with them to bring the early [...]
The awareness team organized a great workshop on accessibility today and managed to persuade 21 people to attend – 21 very hard to persuade people at that! These were engineers from the [...]
It’s time to build our own campus. Several years ago, we raised enough money to buy land, but, for one reason after another, the time never seemed right to go ahead and construct. Now, [...]
Last week I read an article in The Hindu which speculated about what might happen if companies banned email during office hours. According to researchers, productivity actually decreases with too [...]
I can’t help it. I just got a lot of great pictures that day. According to Hetal, this little one’s head tilt translates as “I love you,” so I was wondering if Deepali was [...]