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Category: England

St Fagan’s National History Museum

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

The boiling hot Thursday has given way to a blustery and wet Saturday. Our plan was to go hill walking in Powys over the weekend, but that had to be Continue Reading →

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

The day of the wedding

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

The alarm goes off. It is six in the morning. I just fell asleep about 3 hours ago. I didn’t have to get up this early, but forgot to switch Continue Reading →

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

Miskin Manor Hotel

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

The spiders have been busy spinning their cobwebs. The outside of the house is starting to look a little bit like the haunted house from ‘the Addams family’. Well, I Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe, Family & Friends | Tagged Family, Historical Places, Weather, Weddings | Leave a reply

Amma and ‘Hamilton’

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

Amma’s house slippers and the wooden moth balls that Lakshmi likes to find and play with when she is in our house greet me as I open the door. The Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends, Other stories | Tagged Family, London | Leave a reply

Taking Eddie for a walk

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

Last Friday evening I had two options. Take Lakshmi swimming or go for a walk in the neighbourhood. It was late by the time I returned from my appointment and Continue Reading →

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

Lee Valley Park

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

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Writing our stories

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

Writing our own stories. Isn’t that what each and everyone of us is doing. Some do it in spectacular style. Others fall by the wayside. Some drift along where the Continue Reading →

Posted in England | Tagged Family, Historical Places | Leave a reply

Last 8

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

Before the game: The time is here. Will the day end as a ‘YAY’ day or a ‘Meh’ day. Only time will tell. The papers gave us an indication of Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Other stories | Tagged Friends, Sports | Leave a reply

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

The Mastaba and Lavender fields

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

“Neeno, neeno” Lakshmi trilled. It’s coming up to eleven at night and she should have been fast asleep by now. We are on our way home after a very long Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends, Other stories | Tagged Family, Lakshmi, London | Leave a reply

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