Perfect life
‘Before Sunset’, a film starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, released in 2004. I watched it on a flight a few years back and remember enjoying it. It was a Continue Reading →
Author: Chitra Gopinathan
The Pope and Lakshmi
How did they get so close to Pope Frances? A one in a million chance. Isn’t it like winning the lottery? The question on most people’s lips when I showed Continue Reading →
Choosing Anaesthesia
Once in a while I join the tens of thousands of commuters for whom the daily grind into central London is part of their weekly routine. We live near the Continue Reading →
Time to go home
I think the heat is finally getting to me. The lethargy, the lazy feeling. I don’t like sitting cooped up indoors under the fan or inside a closed AC room. Continue Reading →
Lazy day by the beach
Yesterday we had a lazy day by the sea. The good thing about the ‘Leela’ is that they have their own private beach and it is a sandy one as Continue Reading →
Stay at Kovalam
During my school days, I started keeping a diary, but was not disciplined enough to write regularly. I now wonder how it would read. What were my thoughts in those Continue Reading →
Keralam and our responsibilities
Normally when I’m travelling around my home town, I don’t pay much attention to the outside world. I usually take a book or a journal to while my time. As Continue Reading →
Summer holidays and mangoes
A friend of mine told me today that he was jealous that I am in Kerala during the mango season and how he actually drove six hours once to get Continue Reading →
Shivarathri
The main Maha Vishnu Temple in Perumpuzha was having a facelift and as a result we haven’t had the usual yearly festival for the past four years. The building work Continue Reading →
Prasantha
There are friends who evoke old memories in you and then there are friends who remind you of what friendship really means. Prasantha and I go back to my pre Continue Reading →
