Welcome, Pooja is always a good season in West Bengal, and that ought to be true here, too!
I know your dad as "Nallu", but my delight at the opportunity to get to know a child as an adult in her own right doesn't change. Can you tell jokkus like your dad does? Lots of love, Deepa (Deponti) On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Pooja Sastry <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello! My name is Pooja. I studied architecture in Bangalore and Urban > Planning in Ahmedabad, and learnt a few months ago that I could begin to > call myself an architect-urban planner and my former professors by their > first names. > > Until very recently, I was working full-time at an architecture firm in > Bangalore, but I am currently between jobs. In the meantime, I freelance as > an architect, or more frequently, as an interior designer. When projects > come along, I work as a researcher for a start-up planning consultancy with > some fellow alumni from planning school. I am also writing a > paper-in-progress called "Poverty and Transport Accessibility in Bangalore: > the need for a gendered perspective" which brings many of my interests > together. > > I coach schoolchildren in Mathematics on the weekends, and really enjoy it. > One child was very upset when I told her I would probably not be able to > teach any more after this year. I would have rejoiced in her place, so > although it puzzles me, I hope it's because the children enjoy it, too. > > Those on silk-list will know my father as Shiv, so Udhay has known me since > I was little and I am lucky enough to have met many of you. I have been > lurking on the list for two years, so I thought maybe I should finally > de-lurk and say hello. >
