Category: Holiday


MY WIFE DID A WONDERFUL JOB OF BAKING AND DECORATING THESE CHOCOLATE CAKES.  I can vouch that they are the best chocolate cake I have eaten.  Hotel Dupont in Wilmington, Delaware makes a super Black Forest Cake, but that is in a different category!

Day 355Beautiful and Tasty Chocolate Cakes!

TWO YOUNG CHILDREN ENJOYING THE HOLIDAY!

Melody eyeing the camera.

Melody eyeing the camera.

It's me, Caden!

It’s me, Caden!

THE LADIES GET A  BREAK ON THE U.S. THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION!  The guys fixed breads, carrot dish, mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, salad, vegetables, smoked chicken, pumpkin pie, ice cream, and A&W Root Beer Floats.

A&W Root Beer Float

A&W Root Beer Float

Lovely Fruit Dish

Lovely Fruit Dish

Goose!

Goose!

Dustin's Bread Spiced with Hot Pepper

Dustin’s Bread Spiced with Hot Pepper

Stirring up a wonderful salad.

Stirring up a wonderful salad.

Mashed Potato Chef

Mashed Potato Chef

Bread Baker

Bread Baker

Taste Testing

Taste Testing

Can't have Thanksgiving without Pumpkin (mishti khumra) pie!

Can’t have Thanksgiving without Pumpkin (mishti khumra) pie!

A CARD DONE BY OUR HOUSE-HELPER’S SON AND DAUGHTER!

KeraniganjEllisOffice-9837Huge Christmas Card with Bangla and English poems etc.!

THIS IS HUNG AT THE END OF OUR HALLWAY!

ChristmasDecorations-0151It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas (At least inside)!

PORTRAITS

I'm not sure about this!

I’m not sure about this!

Big Smile

Big Smile

Young Bihari

Young Bihari

A LOT OF YOUNG MEN BLOWING A MOUTHFUL OF KEROSENE THROUGH A MATCH OR LIT TORCH!

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BARRELS OF SHORBOT (Sweetened and flavored cold drink) WILL BE CONSUMED BEFORE THE AFTERNOON IS OVER. I drank a glassful and enjoyed it.

A Refreshing Drink!

SURE I’LL POSE FOR A PHOTO!

I’m sitting here catching up on my daily blog while awaiting U.S. Presidential Election results.

Little Bengali Girl

On Eid day this gentleman is trying to get this repair shop to open so he can get his motorcycle repaired.

Will it get repaired on Eid Day?

VISTORS ARRIVE JUST TWO DAYS BEFORE KORBANI EID!

Girls pose in car garage turned into “stable!”

HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES!

Horns or Fountains!