tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post4607265842834721465..comments2023-10-04T05:06:50.862-05:00Comments on Mishmash !: A glimpse into the day-to-day life of people at Kainakary, a pristine village in Kuttanadu, Kerala.Mishmash !http://www.blogger.com/profile/18038923718366741085noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-17226251682142648832011-01-19T21:30:24.731-05:002011-01-19T21:30:24.731-05:00I loved this post... its so rich with very evocati...I loved this post... its so rich with very evocative photos. I want to go to Kerala right now! Stuck in Mumbai though :P <br />Those water hyacinths look so pretty when they're blooming that one would never guess what a nuisance they really are. I'm pretty sure that the very enterprising Malayalee will soon come up with some craft utilising these!Sunita Mohan https://www.blogger.com/profile/16395671437601246093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-68795076284059645072010-12-03T00:10:53.096-05:002010-12-03T00:10:53.096-05:00Dear all, really sorry for not replying earlier..t...Dear all, really sorry for not replying earlier..thx for being patient with me and letting me know that you still drop by here! thats a great feeling and just the right kick to get back to this space :)<br /><br />Rekha, i have given ammachi pic, didn't u notice...she is the one on chatta -mundu infront of the house :) and yes, Little King hugs you back.. right now he understands the word hugMishmash !https://www.blogger.com/profile/18038923718366741085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-37841424140444754982010-12-02T18:11:06.466-05:002010-12-02T18:11:06.466-05:00Dear Shn,
Your Little King might have turned one....Dear Shn,<br /><br />Your Little King might have turned one...Still remember u writing...'One late afternoon in November' :)<br /><br />Had been wanting to wish u earlier..but couldnt. Sending ur little one a belated birthday wish. Hope he had a lovely time.<br /><br />Would love to hear how you celebrated the occasion...<br /><br />ReshmaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-75451139599558834662010-12-02T14:30:17.154-05:002010-12-02T14:30:17.154-05:00Knock, knock !Knock, knock !archanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00541475108820867935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-40597647028120330552010-12-01T10:59:42.321-05:002010-12-01T10:59:42.321-05:00What a beautiful, beautiful post Shn.....love the ...What a beautiful, beautiful post Shn.....love the pics and the write-up.Jayashreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16728565295970195658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-9985268534805010452010-11-26T23:21:49.595-05:002010-11-26T23:21:49.595-05:00I am married to Kuttanad! My husband comes origina...I am married to Kuttanad! My husband comes originally from Kuttanad and we have strong ties with the place. I come there to visit the Thakazhi Dharmasastha Temple ,to pay our respects to much loved relatives and friends, to visit the streets and shops which I have a liking to...and the fish kurry and goose kurry only to imagine, for Iam a vegetarian! But still... can understand. would like to Geethanjali Unnikrishnanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06936119883898583681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-18529135662174518132010-11-16T10:25:28.785-05:002010-11-16T10:25:28.785-05:00Ee blog onnu update cheyyamo :)
-SijoEe blog onnu update cheyyamo :)<br /><br />-SijoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-37791816845810954282010-11-15T02:06:04.912-05:002010-11-15T02:06:04.912-05:00Lovely post..had been to kainakary a few yrs back....Lovely post..had been to kainakary a few yrs back...ur pics remind me of my vacations spent with grandparents..I belong to Alleppey and so this post has really touched the right chord in my heart. Simply beautiful pic and very well-written!!vandana rajeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02819777981609866176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-87758356428704492222010-11-03T01:00:13.328-05:002010-11-03T01:00:13.328-05:00This might just surprise you a bit but should tell...This might just surprise you a bit but should tell you how much I love your blog! You have just been conferred with an award :) please check my blog post for rules.<br />Thanks<br />Cardamom hillsMJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03122856681335865769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-14724295812518818532010-10-27T21:17:01.377-05:002010-10-27T21:17:01.377-05:00Wow Shn, you made me so nostalgic, I am missing ho...Wow Shn, you made me so nostalgic, I am missing home.<br />btw, my grandmother is from kainakary. my parents, grandparents and their parents are all from different parts of kuttanad, so that makes me a pedigreed kuttanaadan I guess :-)wanderlusthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00864855488441029322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-2128567444843889462010-10-21T01:15:47.922-05:002010-10-21T01:15:47.922-05:00What are the medical emergencies can you think of ...What are the medical emergencies can you think of that would happen to a local farmer other than minor accidents at his work?Rajnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-26402732845063619632010-10-18T12:18:34.368-05:002010-10-18T12:18:34.368-05:00Hey,
where are you ?? please post some recipes !!Hey,<br />where are you ?? please post some recipes !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-51948384882068890392010-10-14T08:31:00.320-05:002010-10-14T08:31:00.320-05:00I was in Kerala last year. It was my first trip ev...I was in Kerala last year. It was my first trip ever to Kerala and I absolutely loved it. Thanks you for the lovely pictures. Cant wait to go back for another visit!Kanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01989919734252570552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-10541810613933850592010-10-13T21:53:50.506-05:002010-10-13T21:53:50.506-05:00Love you Mishmash! You are the best! Recently I ga...Love you Mishmash! You are the best! Recently I gave your blog link to my sister for Onam sadya and they loved every bit of your blog!Inji Pennuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079447688035812508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-862854798870058812010-10-13T01:34:02.075-05:002010-10-13T01:34:02.075-05:00Oooo...i loved the pics and the write up....veryti...Oooo...i loved the pics and the write up....verytime i go thru it it reminds me of my kannur home where i spend early years of my childhood and my vacation.....that picture of man standing with hands folded behind is a typical scene always!!....and woman and men washing clothes and dishes....thoni kanda kaalam marannu....this post always takes me to kannur, so i keep coming here to get that Shabs..https://www.blogger.com/profile/00169282898986318745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-16736583045792440242010-10-07T09:40:05.268-05:002010-10-07T09:40:05.268-05:00Lovely post..led me to Kuttanadu,just felt was tra...Lovely post..led me to Kuttanadu,just felt was traveling with you..beautiful pictures..the beauty and simplicity of Kuttanadu.Suja Manojhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17179721607082554206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-67867411290475207962010-10-07T04:28:22.194-05:002010-10-07T04:28:22.194-05:00Though I have gone thru ur blogs many times before...Though I have gone thru ur blogs many times before,this time I couldn't resist myself in leaving a comment.<br /><br />I am not getting any words to describe this marvellous post.You have proved to be an excellent chef, an excellent photographer & an excellent blogger.<br /><br />Great job.<br /><br />God bless you.Mary Georgenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-87147206080996255812010-10-02T12:00:31.012-05:002010-10-02T12:00:31.012-05:00Oh wow, this post left me speechless Shn! Beautifu...Oh wow, this post left me speechless Shn! Beautiful pictures and beautiful narration! We went on a roadtrip through Kuttanadu this time too. I really wanted to get on a wooden boat, my dad wouldn't let us. :) <br />And that meal at Ammachi's house, that left me drooling...bSighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16949737485794919264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-83560621714799979772010-09-26T19:01:37.921-05:002010-09-26T19:01:37.921-05:00Oh! Beautiful pictures. I feel nostalgic.Oh! Beautiful pictures. I feel nostalgic.Nithuhttp://www.spicytasty.com/featured/eggplant-parmigiana/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-87474912298089213802010-09-21T18:52:14.386-05:002010-09-21T18:52:14.386-05:00I have been such a bad friend being out of touch f...I have been such a bad friend being out of touch for sooooo long. Do forgive me.<br /><br />I hope that you and the family are doing well. It is wonderful to see you blogging again.Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01565340772467109199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-54748374687107421362010-09-21T09:18:39.226-05:002010-09-21T09:18:39.226-05:00u have a great blog...been following ur blog from ...u have a great blog...been following ur blog from last 3 years...n u inspired me to start my own http://cardamomhills.blogspot.com/ which happened in last couple of days....cheers!MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03122856681335865769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-85115550704843274632010-09-18T10:47:34.899-05:002010-09-18T10:47:34.899-05:00very beautifully captured pics and a lovely writeu...very beautifully captured pics and a lovely writeup! I loved the food spread which made me hungry:)Sharmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02269369149098453324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-82393431663968331122010-09-17T14:08:33.976-05:002010-09-17T14:08:33.976-05:00Ah! You fulfilled my wish, Shn. I don't know w...Ah! You fulfilled my wish, Shn. I don't know why, I was missing Pallikuttumma (Kuttanad- Amma's home) for the last few weeks, especially when I eat mangoes. And now your pictures satisfied me :) I really feel I was there!<br /><br />Btw, you mentioned about the erachi chathachu ularthiyathu rite? I just made a batch a week ago, never blogged about it.I simply love them . It goes so well Ria Mathewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771746652787081197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-72779068360858457032010-09-17T10:28:18.981-05:002010-09-17T10:28:18.981-05:00Beautiful pictures! My mother is also from Kainaka...Beautiful pictures! My mother is also from Kainakary so this post brought back so many memories! I especially remember walking those narrow bridges so fearfully! I can smell the aromas of all the curries you presented-thank you!!<br />BinsyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5382625508268634925.post-32835418912542819122010-09-17T00:21:50.460-05:002010-09-17T00:21:50.460-05:00oh my chech..Brilliant post..beautifully presented...oh my chech..Brilliant post..beautifully presented!! I am sure Ammachi will be on cloud nine when she comes to know abt this.i can imagine the blush on her face :)). Hats off to you!!Sijonoreply@blogger.com