May 2003

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The Winterline Journal
is a publication of Farewell the Winterline featuring personal reminisces, funny & thoughtful stories by people who have lived in India, Pakistan, and the Far East as well as cultural articles, discussions and nostalgia.... with a few tasty recipes added for good measure.

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May 2003 Features

Memoir Mementos:
A Big Shock
By Rev. Arthur Sanford

Yes, moving from that parsonage at 904 West Montgomery, Spokane [Washington USA] to 435 4th Avenue Khargpur, India did bring some shocks. One night, shortly after we got there, Nathalie woke up with something crawling over her face. (more)


Food Adventures:
Of Sustenance, Sentiment, and Savory Challenges
By Cynthia Brush

Ah...FOOD! A most satisfying excuse for gathering round the dining table for conversation, jokes, stories & laughter while savoring daily staples or unusual delicacies. The creative inspiration of cooking, baking, and holiday treats. All mix into the marvelous soup of my family's past with influences that waft temptingly into our daily routines. (more)


Recipe Exchange:
Anda Curry

By Beverly Brush

Cilantro Chatni
By Sunita Bouri

Are any of you superb cooks or food connoisseurs? We're hoping our readers enjoy great food as much as we do. After all, don't each of us crave Indian & Pakistani cuisine from time to time?

PLEASE share your favorite dishes with us, especially if the ingredients are generally available and the recipes easy to make! (more)



Cultural Connections:
“Kolkata” and Other Losses
By Stan Brush

There it is in print, in the paper, a news item originating in New Delhi announcing that the Government of India approved the formal request by the Government of West Bengal that Calcutta be changed to Kolkata! (more)

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Several years ago we came across an entrancing CD "Mustt Mustt" [pron. muus-tah muus-tah] on the Real World Label, a world music collaboration between Canadian producer Michael Brook and the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan of Pakistan. (more)


Reader Reviews of Farewell the Winterline,
Memories of a Boyhood in India

Our diverse readers all come to the same conclusion when it comes to this memoir about growing up in India in pre World War II era India. (more)

 

 


Farewell the Winterline autobiography home page / Search this web site / Contents of Farewell the Winterline Memoir
Chapter 1 - India born
/ Chapter 2 - Anglo-indians in Khargpur, India / Chapter 3 - Woodstock School in India
Chapter 4 - pictures of beetles / Chapter 5 - Third culture kids / Chapter 6 - world war ii / Chapter 7 - Pearl harbor attack 1941
Chapter 8 - Blackouts and romance / Chapter 9 - Cataract eye surgery / Chapter 10 - German uboats / Chapter 11 - Farewell
Free Indian Recipes
/  End Piece / Reader Reviews / Family Portrait - Family history / Daughter's Saga
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