I LOVE all the beautiful bangles in India… so colorful, pretty, and affordable! Many of the ones above are made from glass.
I brought several pairs back to the States for family and friends. My personal collection is now big enough that …
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I’ve written previously about the kolams women and children draw outside their homes in South India. These spectacular ones were done at a performing arts center I frequented during Chennai’s music season. Do you see the peacocks in the …
I requested that my volunteer organization assign me to an NGO in a big city. I did this in large part for access to arts and cultural events… and there’s certainly no shortage in Chennai! The winter season is a terrific time to be in town—there’s an annual …
