Deepa's Jottings
Livelihoods: Driving others
Every now and then, a glimpse into lives very different from our own, brings us up sharply against alternate realities. I am used to the notion of auto drivers as rough, rude people who will »
Month: June 2017
Citizens for Bengaluru
An open letter from a Krumbiegel
With the greatest respect to the Minister of Sericulture and Animal Husbandry, GH Krumbiegel was my great grandfather, I am only an interloper in Bengaluru I do however have his passion for trees and my profession is »
Citizens for Bengaluru
June 16th: Last day for Ward Committee nominations
Did you notice that someone fixed that black spot on your way to work and it now looks nice with a little bench and simple art that makes the place walkable and pleasant on the »
Citizens for Bengaluru
Dear active citizens of Bengaluru, here’s a golden chance!
Nominate yourself to ward committee, because the city needs active people to take part. »
Deepa's Jottings
Old age homes in and around Bengaluru, and some related questions
The problems of caring for oneself in one’s old age are not just limited to finding a good old age home and settling in there. Senior living is probably the most pleasant part of one’s »
Deepa's Jottings
Theater Review: Where The Shadow Ends: Ranga Shankara, 3 June 2016
I went to watch Kriyative Theatre’s presentation of “Where The Shadow Ends” after having read the theatre group’s introduction to it, with an open mind…and that open mind was truly filled with sights, sounds, concepts »