Letter from India: Chiks to beat the Heat

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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Chiks to beat the Heat

Yesterday, Tuesday, it was 42 degrees in Delhi. After a morning walk with Mahesh and Aloe, we came home to find the chikwala and his bike parked in the driveway. A chikwala is a man who makes bamboo blinds or shades for doors and windows. Its an age old Indian tradition and a great way to keep the... Sign in to see full entry.

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