Tuesday, February 22, 2005

Do you CARE?



CARE International is one of the world's largest independent global relief and development organisations. Non-political and non-religious, it operates in over 70 countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

With its secretariat in Belgium, CARE International's 12 members in Europe, Australia, North America, Thailand and Japan support projects that benefit more than 45 million people every year. Each of the CARE International members is an autonomous, nationally-registered, non-profit organisation, contributing to and helping manage more than 800 programmes around the world. CARE International's staff is truly international. Out of more than 12,000 employees, more than 90 percent are nationals of the countries where CARE runs programmes.

Many governments and institutions including the United Nations, World Bank, European Commission and British Government, support CARE International's programmes across the globe.

Paris!


Trip to Delhi





Highlights of the trip:
-having a flooded bathroom!
-"we love NRIs"
-the hunt for 'Maharajah Burger' at McDs in Connaught Place.Boy was Nehal shattered to find out it was a veggie version of Big Mac!
-"dumb and dumber"
-raan.....yum!
-freakin delhi winter and the fog/smog!
-The dash to the railway station to catch the first train to Agra...with no tickets!!.....getting fined for it and sheetal and nehal having an episode of asthmatic attack at the same time due to our marathon feat- running from one end of the station to the other!
-Not to mention the drive back from Agra to Delhi with a madman at wheels and us clutching to our dear lives!
-The Taj Mahal.........the whole trip was worth it just for the sight of this awesome monument of love.
-"hide and seek" at Lodhi Gardens!
-the most beautiful, gorgeous blue eyed alsation that was almost 4 feet tall!
-weeeeeeeee.....shopping spree with sheetal!
-red fort/old delhi/khan market/hauz khas/Greater Kailash/Qutb Minar
-The Imperial Hotel.....and the bmw 3series!

Sunday, February 13, 2005

i'm a blogger!


what an idea!
wow....who would have thought this was possible?!
i mean your own 'dear diary' column on the net....where everyone can also blog on!
this is incredible!
well, i know i'm a late bloomer when it comes to computers and stuff like that but i think i'm beginning to get 'into it'.
this is so cool.
i think i shall take a breather and stop gushing about this site and blog on later.

my best friend's wedding!i'll never forget those ten minutes alone with fahim before the khadi came for the nikah.you're the best friend anyone could ever have!Love you!

Living in England.....



.......is a BLAST!!!

shoes!


shoes, shoes, shoes!
i mean could we girls ever get enough of those?!
darn i wish i could save all that money.....but it's just beyond my control!!
arrrgghh!
okay this picture was taken with my mobile phone on a moving MRT packed with people who probably thought we were a couple of idiots!
hmmm...wonder what they'd say if they actually knew we save lives for our living....of course when we aren't shopping for shoes that is....
my new green jootis and my best friend who calls me fuzbug with her pedicured feet...and new sandals!