Wedding

Yesterday we were invited to a wedding the same evening and of course we accepted.
We arrived at 10 PM and there were about 2000 guests at the wedding.
The groom is placed in the far end where the lights are.The brides cousin and her husband dressed in a fab pink suite.The groom, with the turban, surrounded by friends and family.The bride was placed in a small room upstairs. She looked sad as the tradition requires.
We left before her family started to cry.

Floor

Today we bought wooden-look-alike vinyl floor for the café.

Rain

Today the rain is pouring down.
I miss my rubber boots!

Happy Valentine to my friends all over the world!

ASK International Models

Today Leya meet ASK Internationel Model in Delhi. Very exciting!
Read more about the agency here.

Swedish Chocolate balls

Baked Swedish Chocolate balls for the first time with Indian ingredients.
Delicious, but not perfect. I have to make more.

What?

What is the point with this sign?

Beautiful!

Beautiful, handmade bedspread and beautiful, Indian women.

Update from yesterday

The electrician is putting up the sconces in the café.The finishing touch on the walls.What color is this? We asked for white walls and got purple.
Typical Indian! "Same same but different". That can drive a Swede insane!

Cinema

Today we went and saw the movie Alpha and Omega and it was full of action.
I love 3D!

Cottage Ganga Inn

Now Nicholas has finished the Cottage Ganga Inn website.
Click here: Budget hotel Delhi.

Walls

Today they finally started to paint the walls in the café.

Fever

Since I woke up with a fever yesterday we'll see the movie another day.

Sarojini market

These nice photos from Sarojini market was taken with Alex' camera the day before the went back to Sweden.

Alpha and Omega

Tomorrow we are going to see the 3D-movie Alpha and Omega with Wanja, Leya's friend and Jawaid, Leya's Indian grandpa.

Chess again

Leya's second chess lesson. She is really in to it.

Electronic things

Nicholas in an electronic shop.
We need a lot of things to the café. A toaster, hotplates, blender etc.We bought a hotplate to our flat and Nicholas was so happy!Leya and Nicholas are using the hotplate for the first time melting butter for the Swedish waffle dinner.

Lamps

We went to Old Delhi to buy lamps for the café.This man is checking each glass lamp. Two out of seven was broken.Finally we decided to buy this sconce, a neutral design.Then we found this cool ceiling lamp.
This white lamp will be a great contrast to all the colors in the café.

Lengha choli

Nicholas is searching for lengha cholis, a traditional Indian dress, for a Swedish customer.A beautiful lengha choli.

Icecream

Yesterday it was as warm as a summers day, so Leya got an icecream.