Pot-luck!
Looking back at 2017 and Life at CMC Vellore!I smile like that when I have great company and good food! I have not been able to blog for almost a year now and I’m not beating myself up for it, nevertheless, putting this old piece out here on the Internet to keep the tradition going. […]
The ends of a spectrum
I am in the infancy of my career in public health. I am yet to finish my post graduate studies in Christian medical college, Vellore in the Community health department. My current work carries me frequently to rural and sometimes to the tribal pockets of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The experiences so […]
So Long, Farewell!
Three of our senior staff retired in the past two years, during the short time I have been in the Community health department at CMC. An Obstetrician, a community health worker and a staff nurse. I have some observations from these events. First, a retirement party means, almost always a long term association; in a […]
Ask away!
Why? How? What? These are the words which keep you going through life. Imagine a world without questions! Asking and being asked questions is the only way to know that you don’t know. Being with my niece/ colleague’s daughter/ or the children in the tribal school up the hill are all interesting situations I land […]
Rural Indian Diaries-1
This series is inspired by two things. One, my visits to rural Indian homes; and second, a hashtag that I came across on Instagram when I tried to upload a picture from rural India. Let’s go one experience at a time. I’ll start with my favorite: The sights, sounds and colors you can savor along […]