Tag: Traditional Indian Games Other Than Chess
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There is a Vinita in the Office
My office moved and merged with my husband’s office. I struggled quite a bit. I had become used to working from home – the atmosphere, the ambience, it just suited me better. I could take breaks between jobs; I wandered out and sit in the garden for some time when I wanted to think. I…
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It Takes All Sorts
Truly, it takes all sorts. It takes all sorts of people to make a world, takes all sorts of pieces to make a game. And behind every piece in our games, there is a person – one of our suppliers, each one with their own strengths, character, idiosyncrasies, pros, and cons. Many of them have…
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Kreeda Might Have Never Been!
When I sit down and think about 20 years of Kreeda or when I am at an event watching people play and laugh and enjoy the games, when I hear people talk about the games, I always smile to myself because I know that somewhere it is fascinating to me that Kreeda has gone so far…
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It all began with Akka!
My grandmother was an incredible human being. She loved to cook, she loved to experiment. She was a traditionalist and a modernist. She loved fun and laughter and play, and yet, she had value systems that were traditional and anchored. She barely left the house except for a couple of family visits or a visit…
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Where Do I Begin??
The King told the White Rabbit in the book Alice in Wonderland, “Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end: then stop.” He perhaps thought he was giving simple instructions. But where is the beginning? I think that is something that has puzzled people over the years. The iconic song from Love…
Ripples Of Life and Time 