Dear Silloo, I am writing this letter after 30 long years to express my hidden feelings for you. Hope you are doing well and enjoying a happy married life. The biggest mistake I have made in my life is not taking the risk of expressing my feelings for you in time. I truly loved you […]
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Vohu Avi-Re Avi!
This is the season of Vohu avi re avi, vohu bhale re avi, or if you please, it’s ‘Here Comes the Bride’ time! The caterer has been appointed and menu settled. New jewelry purchased and the old gold, as also the old pagrees polished, and old phetas brushed. Finally it has been decided who […]
Lagan-Ma-Vaghan!!!
Ever since various tour operators like ‘Pent Up Tours’, ‘Cross And Queens’ and ‘Thomas Crook’ announced their individual tours to China, there was upheaval in the Bamboat household in Balaram Street. You see, their one and only spoilt brat, Dadiba, their 51-year-old Katcho-Kumaro-virgin-son wanted to take a tour to China. Mrs. Banoo Bamboat, better known […]
Happily Ever ‘Woof’ter!
Can Pets Actually Help Us Have Happier Marriages? Here are a few benefits a pet can bring to your marriage… A More Satisfying Relationship: A study carried out at the University of Buffalo revealed that couples who own cats or dogs have stronger, healthier, closer and more satisfying relationships than those without pets. There seems […]
Dressing Up OUR Bawas With Kaizad
You would be one amongst many wondering how to look dashing and dress your best for the oncoming Lagan/Navjote season! I’m proud to be recognised as the ‘Parsi Dagli Maker’ for our Community, but my expertise lies in customized designing, tailoring and styling suits and formal wear for men. My suits have been very well […]
Parsi Wedding Rituals
A marriage or lagan, as we say in Parsi, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for all those who decide to take the plunge and tie the knot. A Parsi lagan is an elegant, elaborate and fun affair – it is more than just a religious ceremony that binds two people together in holy matrimony – […]
Romancing in Venice
Think Venice and its gondola rides, beautiful churches, mouth-watering pizzas and pastas, Casanova, and musicals that flash through your imagination. Venice is probably one of the most romantic cities on earth. Venice is built on an archipelago of 117 islands connected by 177 canals and 409 bridges. A gondola ride, whether during the day or […]
Vohu Avi-Re Avi!
This is the season of Vohu avi re avi, vohu bhale re avi, or if you please, it’s ‘Here Comes the Bride’ time! The caterer has been appointed and menu settled. New jewelry purchased and the old gold, as also the old pagrees polished, and old phetas brushed. Finally it has been decided who will […]
‘Top Storey’ By Chikita Café!
Adding the festive twist to the legendary Chikita Cafe, owner and food enthusiast, Merwan Jamshedian, now offers delightful changes in both – the menu and the venue – to accommodate the changing needs and preferences of consumers in the oncoming Lagan and party season. “There’s been a change in people’s preferences with regard to both […]
Are You Ready To Tie The Knot?
The concept of being together with one person for the rest of your life – is it more exciting than scary? (Y / N) Do you believe there should not be any secrets or white lies between a married couple? (Y / N) Are you an organized person? (Y / N) Do […]
A Happy Marriage
The Perfect Formula For A Great Life It will be appropriate to begin this short treatise by quoting two eminent individuals of bygone eras, on their take about marriages… “There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye, keep house as man and wife” by Homer (the […]