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Category: Europe

Let it snow, let it snow

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

My long weekend of bliss is coming to an end. I keep the windows drawn these days. With more darkness than daylight, there is no point in closing the curtains, Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe, Other stories | Tagged Chigwell, Lifestyle, Weather | Leave a reply

Beating the winter blues

Posted on December 9, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

How quickly the seasons change. Before I know it winter is upon us. Autumn and the golden leaves it brings will soon be gone. A fleeting snow shower which did Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe, Other stories | Tagged Chigwell, Lifestyle, Weather | Leave a reply

Christmas tree

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

The start of December brings with it a frosty and cold wind. Although autumn still hasn’t left us completely the chill in the air tells us that it won’t be Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe, Other stories | Tagged Christmas, Family, Lakshmi, London | Leave a reply

My Goldilocks

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Lakshmi’s golden locks cover her eyes as she peers through them. I move them away to take a closer look at her twinkling eyes as she smiles her usual cheeky Continue Reading →

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

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

Santorini- Fira and sunset in Oia

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Friday dawns and we have the hire car for one more day. Kiran, my nephew is not well and has come down with a fever and Anitha is staying back Continue Reading →

Posted in Europe | Tagged Family, Travel | Leave a reply

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