Dublin- return journey
So the last day of the trip and we will soon be back on British soil again. We had an early start. Few of the ladies overslept and woke up Continue Reading →
Author: Chitra Gopinathan
Waterford
Today I wasn’t going to write much. We were meant to spent the day in some park, but Murali in his wisdom changed the itinerary and decided that we should Continue Reading →
First day in Dublin
First day in Dublin was spent on a city tour. The guide pointed out the houses of Oscar Wilde, The Duke of Wellington, places associated with James Joyce who wrote Continue Reading →
Dublin trip
Got up at three this morning. Taxi arrived at four and we were on the coach by 430am ready to start our Ireland trip. It was a trip organised by Continue Reading →
Rio Olympics and British athletes
The last day of the Rio Olympics and what a two weeks it has been. It started off quietly for team GB, like it did four years ago and we Continue Reading →
London Olympics continued
We got to the O2 arena in time to watch our second Olympics event, the men’s team gymnastics event. From our seats we had a good view of all the Continue Reading →
The greatest show on earth
Finally the wait was over and the greatest show on earth had come to town. We all sat down to watch Danny Boyle’s opening ceremony with it’s surprising twist of Continue Reading →
London Olympics
On July 6 2005, we found out that the 2012 Olympics was coming to London. Our joy was short lived when the next day the 7/7 bombings took place in Continue Reading →
Olympics pool
I finally got around to giving Danielle her wedding present. This is not how I visualised it. I can still remember the excitement of buying it and looking forward to Continue Reading →
Swan lake and the Bolshoi ballet
This summer we had three productions of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to chose from. The English National Ballet version, an Australian version and the Bolshoi Academy’s one. I chose the third Continue Reading →
