Vinay PayyapillySep 17, 20091 min readOn WalkingSumi and I have begun walking in the evening. We walk up and down the road in front of the house for about 30 min. Apart from being good...
Vinay PayyapillySep 17, 20091 min readWhere does money come from?Sumi wanted to tell him how hard his parents work to make the money to get him things. Sumi: Where do you think all this money is coming...
Vinay PayyapillyNov 11, 20081 min readSiddharth’s IdeaSiddharth loves to hear a story before he goes to bed. His favorite stories revolve around Spiderman putting Big Bad Wolf in his place....
Vinay PayyapillyOct 15, 20082 min readSiddharth Goes To SchoolNothing prepares you for this day. It may even be a day that you “think” you are looking forward to. You may think that you will enjoy...
Vinay PayyapillyJul 9, 20081 min readSid’s Hungry“Mama, he is feeling hungry in his poppy-to.” That is how Sid let his mother know that he wanted to pass urine. He knew the word “hungry”...
Vinay PayyapillyFeb 28, 20081 min readThe Attitude LitanyThere are some interesting litanies that we go through with Sid and I thought it would be good to jot them down before they are lost...
Vinay PayyapillyFeb 14, 20081 min readSpreading the JoyThose of you who have met Sid will agree with me that he has a charm all his own. This was evident a few days ago when we drove into...
Vinay PayyapillyFeb 12, 20081 min readFirst PassEnglish: A view of Ooty from the Doddabetta peak. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) We were in Ooty for the December holidays and decided to...