by Sharani | Jul 13, 2008 | meditation, meme, Passion Quilt Meme
The Passion Quilt meme started with Miguel Guhlin, an educator in Texas who suggested that people take a photo (their own or one from creative commons license) and caption it with what they are most passionate for children to learn. I first came across the meme when...
by Sharani | Jul 12, 2008 | Dae Jang Geum, favorite movies, Jewel in the Palace, Korean TV Mini-Series
When do you ever like a DVD set of a TV mini-series so much that you can unequivocally say that it is the best drama you have ever seen – despite me being only a third of the way through watching it and despite it being an English subtitle experience of a Korean...
by Sharani | May 25, 2008 | cygnets, ducklings, Nature, Spring
Wouldn’t it be great if instead of the latest tragedies, the local news headlines focused on the local sightings of baby swans, ducks and geese during the month of May? And when passing showers proliferate, the weather could offer the chance of rainbows during...
by Sharani | May 4, 2008 | Flower Power, Nature, tulips
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace. – May Sarton Shortly after I bought my first home, flush with newness and enthusiasm, I planted an...
by Sharani | May 4, 2008 | daffodils, Dartmouth Daffodils, Flower Power, Nature, Parsons Reserve
The bridge over the Padanaram Harbor in Dartmouth, Massachusetts was closed and the bridgekeeper was motioning cars to go around rather than wait. I was on a dinner break from work and in the spirit of seizing the moment decided to visit the Daffodil Reserve owned by...
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