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Notes Written on the Night Bus
What I scribbled on the last bus home after the busiest langar I can remember.
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Notes from Langar
5 min read
Rolling Roti for Four Hundred
Long steel tables, flour to the elbows and how a line of hands keeps the pace.
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The Dal Pots at Six in the Morning
Why the dal goes on before the sun is up, and who stands guard over the pots.
4 min read
Sitting Down Together in Rows
Why we all eat on the floor in a line, and what it feels like the first time.
3 min read
Where the Coriander Grows
A walk round the allotment that gives the kitchen its herbs and spinach.
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Walking to the Gurdwara in the Drizzle
The wet terraced streets of Leicester at dawn, and the walk I make every Saturday.
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Seva on Sundays
A letter every Sunday from the langar kitchen: the roti, the pots, the allotment and the notes I write on the night bus.