Junior Masterchef Australia

I didn’t think it would work. I was expecting little fingers lobbed off, burnt milk, singed eyebrows and batter everywhere. But Junior Masterchef Australia, a spin off of  (adult) Masterchef Australia, for 8 to 12 year olds is astounding. I sat watching the first show on Friday night (Star World  9pm, Mon to Friday, India)  completely baffled and awed by how creative these kids were. I bet they could give the adults a run for their money. Continue reading

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Getafix

A special world premier of an astronomy program called Getafix that my DH has been writing. Much like the app Stellarium, you can get a first glimpse of Getafix (Trademarked, Registered etc) here before he launches it for free for the masses. Here’s his very easy to understand explanation of how the program works. Continue reading

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Banana Bread

By any standards, I’ve done very little this week. A project I was to work on got postponed (cancelled?) so I find myself blissfully unemployed this week. Coming from a family of go-getting career workaholics, I suspect I sound pretty wasteful. Whatever makes you happy, I guess. So apart from successfully sticking to our exercise regime and mercilessly scrubbing the floors, lets just say that I’ve caught up on a lot of reading and a lot of sleeping. All the while 3 little bananas have been wasting away in front of my eyes. Today I took action against the rot. Continue reading

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