Adventures in Seychelles
Memories from my time growing up in Seychelles
Victoria and the seven-year-old
"That is the famous Clock Tower? We have larger clock towers in villages in India," my dad said, shaking his head in disbelief.
15 Nov, 2017
Camp and the seven-year-old: Part II
We later found out that everyone's clothes had ended up on one side of the camp and were all muddy and wet. I was proud of myself for being smart enou...
12 Nov, 2017
Camp and the seven-year-old: Part I
I'd never really stayed without my mom for more than a day or two before this but I was pretty confident in my ability to pull off an entire week alon
11 Nov, 2017
Aliens and the seven-year-old
Everything was fine until that one freaky day when they showed the aliens abducting a kid of my age, right from her bedroom in a city.
22 Aug, 2017
Surprises and the seven-year-old
As far as I was concerned, anything that got people thinking and wondering about the smallest of things was a surprise.
01 May, 2017
Shoes and the seven-year-old
Football would usually consist more of flying shoes than the actual ball, and eventually, even the heftiest of attackers would stay away.
31 Aug, 2016
Football and the seven-year-old
I was clumsy as a kid. Skinny legs, short height, round spectacles, and an undying obsession for books. Seychelles wasn’t exactly the place you wanted...
24 Aug, 2016
Swimming and the seven-year-old
The ocean might've been Indian, but I feared it wouldn't waste much time deciding whether I was to die or just be imprisoned.
21 Aug, 2016
Seychelles and the seven-year-old
Being the "realist" that I am, I would spend half my free time wondering what would happen to us if a tsunami were to strike.
20 Aug, 2016