Broken phone screens
That is five hours of my life that I will never get back, I sigh. What an inconvenience it has been and all because I dropped my phone on one Continue Reading →
Author: Chitra Gopinathan
Titian and National Gallery
It was akin to foraying into the unknown. My first trip to the city after almost four to five months. I wasn’t even sure if the underground was back to Continue Reading →
Back in KGH
I am glad the council sorted out our local road and footpaths earlier this year. If they had left it for a little while longer we would have had to Continue Reading →
Childminding days
Something has caught Farrel’s eyes and he seems enamoured. I follow his gaze onto the courtyard. The compact courtyard below the theatre coffee room windows always reminds me of the Continue Reading →
Hyde Hall Garden
The scorching weekdays have given way to a rain sodden windy weekend. Still the weather forecast seemed to predict a not too bad Sunday. This time it was one of Continue Reading →
Hever Castle
It was a special weekend. The longest day of the year coinciding with Father’s Day. The gardens are slowly reopening but we had to book ahead as the number of Continue Reading →
Then and Now
Thirty years ago and now Well written or not Let’s see what I have got Looking in the mirror I see a different figure Do I resemble a balloon I Continue Reading →
Lockdown
A car pulls up in front of me and a familiar voice calls out, “Hello Chits, what are you up to?” It is Sandy and his wife. It has been Continue Reading →
Norman
The security guy at the entrance to the hospital gives me a surly look as I show him my ID. The half smile I was trying to build up as Continue Reading →
My Wuhan trip- 2010
My very first attempt at travel writing (from 2010) Ten years ago we travelled to China for a highlights tour of the country. I remember getting excited and scribbling something Continue Reading →
