groundedness
Another beautiful post from my friend, Tiramit!
POSTCARD #218: New Delhi: Jiab sent me this pic of the cow in Gujarat. There’s always something that ‘clicks’ inside me when I see the cow in the city traffic in India. The aloof separateness of the Gods. Something about the bovine ‘mother’, sacred cow that all Hindus are conscious of.
There’s also a memory of something from my home on the farm in the North of Scotland when I was a kid. I remember long nights and short days, aunties and grannies wearing comfortable wooly cardigans, porridge in a cracked bowl, coal and wood fires, cows in the fields, a black-and-white collie dog – and it’s this that I notice about the rural/urban Indian cities, cows sitting on the pavement, goats nibbling and chickens pecking around, the sound of a cockerel in the distance. It’s the farmyard scene where I was brought up that followed me here!
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Ellen, you are in my thoughts and prayers. Wish you the best, always.
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August 10, 2016 at 4:25 PM
Oh, Kitt, thank you!! And you ALL are in my prayers every morning! Lots of anxiety over my husband’s illnesses. Hope he is okay. I don’t know when I will post again. Hope things are better with your parental situation!! xxellen Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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August 14, 2016 at 6:35 PM
So sorry that your husband is ill. Pray that his health improves.
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August 14, 2016 at 7:35 PM
Thank you, Kitt. Hopefully not serious, just he can’t seem to stay well. Thanks for your concern. xx
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August 14, 2016 at 8:44 PM
So sorry that he continues to get ill.
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August 15, 2016 at 1:09 AM