During our last visit to Pakistan we went to see the lowering of the flags or as it is known internationally the “Beating Retreat” ceremony at Wagah Border. Wagah is a densely populated village in Pakistan through which the controversial “Radcliff Line” was drawn in 1947. The village lies approximately 0.3 miles west of the Border […]
IT’S ALL EASY
IT’S ALL EASY: Delicious Weekday Recipes for the Super-Busy Home Cook Gwyneth Paltrow (Author), Thea Baumann(Author) I know, I know. I was thinking the same thing when I picked up this cookbook. I knew it would be another celebrity cookbook with amazing photographs and everything prim and proper. I was expecting it to be a […]
THE LOST CITY OF Z
THE LOST CITY OF Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon– David Grann (Author) While surfing the net I came across an article which talked about Amazon Obsession. Clicking the mouse a few times brought me to this book and just reading the summary I knew that I had to read it. In 1925, […]
BEING MORTAL
BEING MORTAL: Medicine and What Matters in the End– ATUL GAWANDE (Author) We all will age and eventually, we all will die and if you are someone who believes that, then this book is for you. In this book Atul Gawande, a surgeon talks about what different methods are used to try to keep the people […]