[silk] Kids and electronic/computer medium

2013-12-06 Thread SK
Hi all, Having two kids aged 3 and 1 I am increasingly getting anxious about the right way to introduce them to electronic.computer medium. My 3 year old (almost 4 actually) is already introduced to iPad but is restricted to about 2 hours of screen time (TV/iPad) per week and never in a bulk of

Re: [silk] Book of 2013

2013-11-27 Thread SK
Thanks Udhay. Boats on Land and India Becoming sounds promising. A pleasant kind of heavy and other stories looks intriguing :) -skn- On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote: On 24-Nov-13 5:42 PM, Udhay Shankar N wrote: Nilanjana has a new book out:

[silk] Book of 2013

2013-11-19 Thread SK
Hi all, Obligatory end-of-year thread :) I am visiting India in Dec and would like to go back with a bag of great books by Indian authors (in English still) that are hard to find at the likes of Amazon. I am sure Silkers have a great list of books to recommend. Care to share? Thanks, skn

Re: [silk] Top-posting

2013-01-09 Thread SK
On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 7:27 AM, thew...@gmail.com wrote: I won't get into arguments over whether one style is better than another, but when people refrain from replying on the list because of the top posting fear, isn't that enough reason to relax the rule? By the way, nice sig; mind if I

Re: [silk] Books of 2012 (

2012-09-23 Thread SK
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. Please keep them coming :) On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Sidin Vadukut sidin.vadu...@gmail.com wrote: I can recommend some excellent office culture novels published in the recent past in India. Please do! skn Sidin Vadukut Sent from a mobile

[silk] Books of 2012

2012-09-21 Thread SK
Hi all, I am visiting India now and would like to go back with a bag of great books that are harder to find at the likes of Amazon. I realise that it is still too early in the year to ask for a best of 2012 list but I am sure the Silkers already have a great list of books to recommend. Care to

[silk] Anyone done an apostille stamping of birth cert in India?

2012-08-09 Thread SK
Hi all, Sorry for lurking around on the list and jumping up now with a question, but I thought given the membership in the lists, someone might be able to help me. Have any of you done or know of anyone who has done apostille stamping of certificates (birth certificate in this specific case)?

Re: [silk] Anyone done an apostille stamping of birth cert in India?

2012-08-09 Thread SK
-Original Message- From: silklist-bounces+suresh=hserus@lists.hserus.net [mailto:silklist- bounces+suresh=hserus@lists.hserus.net] On Behalf Of SK Sent: 09 August 2012 13:07 To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Subject: [silk] Anyone done an apostille stamping of birth cert in India

Re: [silk] Anyone done an apostille stamping of birth cert in India?

2012-08-09 Thread SK
@lists.hserus.net [mailto:silklist- bounces+suresh=hserus@lists.hserus.net] On Behalf Of SK Sent: 09 August 2012 13:32 To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Subject: Re: [silk] Anyone done an apostille stamping of birth cert in India? Thanks Namitha, Suresh. I think birth cert. might