This morning I was thinking about Amitabh Bachchan. I know that is a bit weird, but the thought was triggered because I was listening... »
Poverty & Homelessness in Toronto
When I go to work in downtown Toronto, I often come across homeless people who are sleeping on the street. I wonder about what is happening to our society, indeed what is happening to us, when we can simply walk past a person who has no home and no place to go, without even »
Bond…James Bond
Yup, I saw Quantum of Solace, the new James Bond movie on opening night. Did you really think I would wait a few days to see it?!? Please! Daniel Craig has to be the hottest James Bond ever. He fits the true essence of what the James Bond persona is supposed to be. You »
Sniffles
I have been ill for the past week and a half and haven’t blogged as much as I would have liked to. Hope your weekend went well. I was locked in my house so I could recuperate I know, I know…that was a good thing to do. Hopefully this week will be better. My cat »
Monday Morning Inspiration
Good Morning DesiGupShup readers! I hope your weekend went well, and you indulged in some R & R. Time for some Monday Morning Inspiration. I have a lovely picture to share with you from this fall’s season. The change of colours reminds me of how things are changing, developing, and evolving. Life is fluid and is in »
Adrak ka pani
It’s that time of year people when the sniffles attack! So I thought I would provide my desi gup shup readers with a desi totka (remedy) for when you have a nasty cold/cough. Take some fresh ginger (about a 3cm cube) and crush it slightly, so that it comes apart a little bit. In about 6 »
Canada’s Federal Election 2008
Get out there and vote! Today is Canada’s federal election and you still have over an hour to get to your polling station to cast your vote. Even if you feel like it won’t make a difference…it really does. Every vote cast is an indication of the desire to make a difference. Get political: go and cast »