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Dubai class get together and Miracle Garden

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

My medical college classmates are celebrating 41 years of friendship with a get together in Dubai. The rest of the group arrived on Sunday and Monday. I am two days Continue Reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Family & Friends, Middle East | Tagged Friends, Medical School | Leave a reply

Age of Glory and nostalgia

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

The sky is grey and the air heavy with mist as I get into my car to drive to work. I’m running a little late but it is okay, I Continue Reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Malaysia | Tagged Childhood, Pahang | Leave a reply

Crazy Rich Asians and Everyman

Posted on September 27, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

A blackbird sings and calls out to his companion. It is quite a pleasant sound and catches my attention. I look up and find it on top of a tree. Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Entertainment, Europe, Other stories | Tagged London | Leave a reply

Lee Valley Park

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

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Kerala ‘vallomkali’ in England

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

Another weekend with Amma and another scorching day. There is a programme arranged to encourage Kerala tourism and the Nehru trophy snake boat race which is held annually in the Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Entertainment, Family & Friends, Other stories | Tagged Family, Kerala | Leave a reply
Coney Island NYC

Coney Island beach

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

I look around the crowded train carriage and see a lot of tired faces. It is late at night and yet the carriage is unusually full. Compared to this evening Continue Reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Family & Friends, The Americas | Tagged Family, Historical Places, Travel | Leave a reply

Monet at the National Gallery

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

I am standing by the door of the underground train which is just about to close when a guy jumps in and the train starts to move. He falls onto Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Entertainment, Europe | Tagged Friends, Lifestyle, London | Leave a reply

Pizza experience

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

It is seven in the morning. If I’m lucky I will get an hour to read the papers before Lakshmi wakes up. She’s had a fitful sleep waking up at Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Entertainment, Europe, Other stories | Tagged Historical Places, London | Leave a reply

A day at the movies

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

It’s been a very long time since I’ve been to watch a movie at the cinemas. In fact the last film was La la Land over a year ago and Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Entertainment, Europe, Other stories | Tagged Lifestyle, London | Leave a reply

TMC Class 77 reunion: the conclusion

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Chitra didn’t stay the night. After bidding her farewell, we met up in Rafia’s room for a midnight chat and chocolates. Before long Sree was fast asleep and Beena was Continue Reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Family & Friends, India | Tagged Friends, Kerala, Kollam, Medical School | Leave a reply

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