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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

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

Santorini and Akrotiri

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Once again the day starts with an early morning walk along the beach front. Yesterday I had three dogs for company. A black one joined first and then two who Continue Reading →

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

Santorini and Tranquilo

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

The waves crash onto the scattered rocks and disintegrate into a milky white froth. As it recedes the black sand glistens in the aftermath, only to be bathed again as Continue Reading →

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

Santorini and the islands

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Once again the day starts with an early morning walk along the beach front. Yesterday I had three dogs for company. A black one joined first and then two who Continue Reading →

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

Santorini- first day

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

We land at around 9 in the evening. At the airport, immigration check was a wave through at the gates by a policeman who just glanced at the passport cover Continue Reading →

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

Simon’s 50th birthday celebration

Posted on October 21, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Simon is the latest member of the family to join the 50s plus club. So to celebrate the occasion we’ve all decided to go away for a week’s break. His Continue Reading →

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

SS Samithi Abhayakendram

Posted on October 1, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

It is a special day today, Asha’s grandchild’s Birthday. Amma and Asha have been sponsoring meals at the SS Samithi Abhayakendram in Myyanad for a while. They do it for Continue Reading →

Posted in Family & Friends, India, Other stories | Tagged Family, Kerala, Lifestyle | Leave a reply

Navarathri and pooja veypu

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

I wake up to the sound of heavy rain hammering down. It is only six in the morning and still too early to get up and I go back to Continue Reading →

Posted in Asia, Family & Friends, India | Tagged Family, Kerala, Lifestyle, Weather | Leave a reply

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