Category Archives: India

I lived in India for a year and studied Indian culture at university.

Random Notes About My 2012-2013 India Trip

Posted on 31.03.2013 by Stephanie Booth

A few random notes about my Indian trip, which I was sure I had published, but just found sitting in my MarsEdit drafts. Health-wise, it was “interesting”. It started off with itchy knees that I carelessly brought from Switzerland. A … Continue reading →

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Enjoying Bangalore

Posted on 20.01.2013 by Stephanie Booth

This year, I spent just two and a half days in Bangalore, at Anita’s. And this year, unlike two years ago, I was ready for the way in which Bangalore is different from the India I’m used to (understand: Pune … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travels | Tagged anita, bangalore, Chez Mariannick, cinéma, fame, india 2012-2013, mall, My Artitude India, Opus, pottery, prestige shantiniketan, Ranjita, travelling | 1 Comment

Nouvelles d’Inde

Posted on 13.01.2013 by Stephanie Booth

Les jours filent en semaines. Il paraît que c’est le week-end, mais je ne l’aurais pas su. Hors du temps et reliée “au reste du monde” par la fragile connexion 2G de ma carte SIM indienne, la Suisse et ses … Continue reading →

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Welcome to India!

Posted on 25.12.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Arrivée en Inde![en]“Welcome to India!” is a phrase I often use somewhat ironically. Like, when the Indian Consulate General sends back your visa application paperwork with a note saying “please apply in person” because you didn’t see that applications by … Continue reading →

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Off to India

Posted on 23.12.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Départ pour l’Inde. Programme.[en]My bags are packed, all is set, the plane takes off at 8.50am tomorrow morning. Why India? The short answer is that I have lived there, have friends there, enjoy the food and the place. And like … Continue reading →

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Here We Go Again

Posted on 01.12.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Des nouvelles du front.[en]Here we go again. My last post dates back to November 19th. This would seem to say the after-effects of the Back to Blogging challenge were short-lived! Not quite, though, because I’m writing today, and nearly wrote … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Conferences, India, Personal | Tagged india, irctc, leweb, quintus, salem, tounsi, travel, ux | Leave a comment

Améliorer — indianiser — les plats tout prêts

Posted on 25.08.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[en]Fusion food, my style. How to indianize “ready-made” stuff.[fr]Si je faisais les choses bien j’illustrerais cet article avec une série de photos. Mais ce soir, j’opte pour “faire” plutôt que “ne pas faire, mais bien”. J’aime faire la cuisine. Parfois, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, India | Tagged bolo, cuisine, épices, fusion, indianize, nourriture, roesti, sauce bolo, spices | Leave a comment

Cockerel, Anybody?

Posted on 29.06.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Plein de nouvelles![en]So, what’s up? I’m in the UK. I’m helping Aleika find a new home for one of her cockerels, Hercule Poirot. He’s a super-good-looking guy, and he takes his job with the hens very seriously. Do you know … Continue reading →

Posted in Bloggy Friday, Coworking, India, My work, Personal | Tagged Animals, bagha, birmingham, calendar, cats, cockerel, emile, hercule poirot, holidays, My work, organisation, quintus, time management | 1 Comment

Back From India

Posted on 15.02.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Je suis rentrée d’Inde![en]I’m not good at transitions, at changes of life rhythm. Switzerland to India and back is a big transition, and not because of the temperature gap. Everyone knows there is a huge difference in culture and lifestyle … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Personal | Tagged india-2011-2012 | 2 Comments

Amit Gupta Needs You, and Other South Asians Too (Join the Marrow Registry!)

Posted on 02.12.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Amit Gupta, celui qui a démarré Jelly et Photojojo (entre autres), court le risque de mourir de leucémie aiguë s’il ne trouve pas un donneur de cellules souches du sang. La chance de trouver un donneur pour quelqu’un d’Asie du … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, India, News and Politics, Social Media and the Web | Tagged amitguptaneedsyou, bone marrow, donate, india, registry, south asia, swabforamit | Leave a comment