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Category: England

Black Friday

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

I had to go to the city today and while I was there I thought I should make the most of it and do a bit of Christmas shopping. In Continue Reading →

Posted in England | Tagged Chinatown, Christmas, London, Shopping | Leave a reply

Pollards of Epping forest

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

On Wednesday I had to drive to Epping to pick up Kavitha and take her to her mandatory life support course and baby sit the little one while she was Continue Reading →

Posted in England | Tagged Autumn, Epping, Kavitha, London | Leave a reply

Fifth of November

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

‘Remember remember the fifth day of November’ and so the poem goes. Guy Fawkes and his companions plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament on November 5 1605. It Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends | Tagged Family, Friends, Lakshmi, Weddings | Leave a reply

Travelling with babies

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Travelling with babies can be quite difficult. You need to work around their routines. When they need a nappy change, feed, change of scenery, it is all, right now. It Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends | Tagged Family, Friends, Lakshmi, Travel, Weddings | Leave a reply

Bikes and Lorries

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Recently I’ve been getting to work late most days. It’s not a problem if I have a junior with me who usually sees the patients and fills me in by Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe | Tagged London | Leave a reply

Champions victory parade

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

The Olympic Champions victory parade took place in Manchester today. Four years ago the parade was in London. After the month or more of bringing joy to the country with Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe | Tagged Olympics | Leave a reply

Lakshmi’s visit

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Tonight when I get home there will be no happy faces waiting to greet me, only the odd abandoned toy or bin full of nappies to remind me that little Continue Reading →

Posted in England | Tagged Chigwell, Family, Lakshmi | Leave a reply

End of 2016 summertime

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

About a month ago I lamented on the passing of summer and the fact that autumn was almost upon us. My grief was a bit premature. We’ve had one of Continue Reading →

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

Rio Olympics and British athletes

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

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 →

Posted in England, India, The Americas | Tagged Olympics, Sports | Leave a reply

London Olympics continued

Posted on August 13, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

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 →

Posted in England | Tagged Olympics, Sports | Leave a reply

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