Contemplations and Ruminations

So while just walking around we chanced upon this cute little cafe tucked away near the lake, known as Cottage Cafe.  Of course, I had the hot chocolate...    My sister ordered coffee and we chose some mushrooms to munch on.   There were sparrows flying in and out, tweeting away and just eating off the table... they add charm and beauty to this already hidden cafe.   The Cottage Cafe..   The structure that marks the entrance to the cafe...   The explanation...   So we continued our walk and this is just a pretty door we saw...   More pock marked trees   Saw this structure in Milieant and got down to explore it...  it looks pretty on the outside. Inside it is plain, nothing to see, just a massive prayer hall. Since I saw some video about pot pies, I've been itching to make them. There was some leftover chicken and paneer dish, so I put them in a pot and placed a layer of pastry sheet over the...

I can't believe my last post was in June! Just been so busy with life, university, people, my dissertation, Christmas... I completely let this blog slide away. Overall, I think Instagram is to blame though, it's much easier to post stuff there. But this blog is for remembrance, it's always fun to go back, read stuff and see how I've changed over the years. It's nostalgic and that's why I have to keep writing in here diligently. First, I think I should quickly complete my 2017 trip.... I stopped with  last day in Barcelona .  So, after an amazing four days in Barcelona, it was time to leave. So we woke up at 3 am, cause we had an early flight. And even at 4 am, people were sitting outside on the streets, talking, drinking and dancing. We reached the airport at 4:30 am and after a little drama we finally boarded our flight. Since it was an easy jet flight, we were allowed to carry only one cabin bag per person, and the shoulder bag which they usually allow...