Today starts November, a month closely associated with the Thanksgiving holiday, a time when we gather our friends and family around one of the most important aspect of our lives, food. It’s a time to slow down and be grateful for what we have instead of what we lack. In the Sikh scriptures, the Guru… Continue reading A month of giving thanks
Author: Autumn
A time for reflection.
Today was the first day I felt a change from the hot summer to a cooler autumn. I went for my morning walk and there was a definite chill in the air. The sky was blue, sprinkled with splashes of white clouds, the leaves were showing just a hint of yellow, some of the other… Continue reading A time for reflection.
My Trip to Paris-4
Today was our trip out of Paris to Versailles. Versailles, the palace made by King Louis XIV, from where he ran his state of affairs. Its surrounded by beautiful manicured gardens, fountains, a must see along with the Chateau. It rained throughout our visit. We took the RER C train to Versailles at eight in… Continue reading My Trip to Paris-4
My Trip to Paris-3
As the days go by, I am gradually coming out of the Paris glow-that beautiful feeling of a wonderful week spent in a long awaited place. The memories are becoming hazy and I need my photos and of course my travel companion, in this case my husband, to fill in the gaps. The third day… Continue reading My Trip to Paris-3
My trip to Paris-2
We woke up bright and early, to a gray and dismal sky. The plan was to visit the Notre Dame in the morning and after lunch walk along the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe. I don’t know how, however, we decided to walk to the Eiffel Tower. We had a lovely breakfast of… Continue reading My trip to Paris-2