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Category: England

Devon visit and Stonehenge

Posted on November 26, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

This weekend we are driving down to Devon. The start of the journey got a bit delayed but soon we are on the motorway heading towards Exeter and Devon. The Continue Reading →

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

Jana Navotna

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

As I open my front door I am glad to see that the noises I am hearing is just the rustling of the leaves and not of rain pouring down. Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe | Tagged Tennis, Weather | Leave a reply

Murmuration and life

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Murmuration, a word I have heard mention in the past but it piques my interest as I listen to the radio. A word used to describe a flock of birds Continue Reading →

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

Bonfire night

Posted on November 12, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

We are halfway through autumn and yet most of the leaves are still clinging on desperately. The gust of wind tries its best to shake them loose. Some of the Continue Reading →

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

Getting back to normality

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

I make my way up the road to keep my appointment with the dentist. It is another dreary autumn day and the roads are unusually busy. The autumn chill is Continue Reading →

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

World Menopause Day

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

I finally manage to go for a long walk, the first since coming back from India. It has been drizzling all morning but the sky eventually clears by lunchtime and Continue Reading →

Posted in England | Tagged Chigwell, Weather | Leave a reply

Consultant party and Jimmiki Kammal

Posted on September 16, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

A mad dash to the metro station and I get there with a minute to spare. I needn’t have bothered as the course at the Royal College did not start Continue Reading →

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

Weddings and having a good time

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

The third wedding in a row in as many weeks. We were not invited to the first one in Schliersee of course, we just happened to be there. Each one Continue Reading →

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

Autumn and my Oak trees

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

September comes around too soon marking the beginning of autumn. The time when the chill in the air becomes more noticeable. A time when the leaves start taking on shades Continue Reading →

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

Joining a walking group

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

‘Hygge’ is apparently all last year’s news. The new word to look out for is ‘ikigai’. A Japanese word for something that gives you pleasure and purpose in life. To Continue Reading →

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

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