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Relaxing day in Schliersee

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Last night after checking in we walk to the Greek restaurant next to the train station for dinner. There is a hen party going on in one of the nearby Continue Reading →

Posted in Europe, Germany | Tagged Friends, Schliersee, Travel | 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

Romeo and Juliet – The ballet

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo On Wednesday I suddenly remembered that I had two discounted vouchers for afternoon tea at a nearby restaurant. When I found it, I Continue Reading →

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

National Gallery – members summer party

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

‘When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life’ and so said Dr Samuel Jackson. It is Wednesday and I have a ticket to attend the National Continue Reading →

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

St Paul’s Cathedral

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

The schools have broken for the summer and so has the weather it seems. The sun has decided to take a breather and the days and nights have decidedly turned Continue Reading →

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

Parents and final farewells

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

We’ve reached that age where slowly one by one our older generation are saying their final farewells. As I was telling my mum how my friends parents have died, she Continue Reading →

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

Achan- Bali and Poojas

Posted on June 25, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

It rained heavily yesterday, but by the time everyone started arriving the day cleared up and the rain stayed away. Today was different. I woke up to what sounded like Continue Reading →

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

Friends and lunch in church crypts

Posted on June 24, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

The forecast was for rain, but luckily it changed. A perfect day to meet up with friends and have a lazy day. Before that, a quick stop at The Royal Continue Reading →

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

Trivandrum and friends

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Last night I struggled to sleep. Was it the three cups of tea I had in the evening? Was it the jet lag? Was it ‘Bahubali’ playing havoc with my Continue Reading →

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

Retiring friends

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Another day in Oxford Circus and another afternoon to spent at leisure. This time I am meeting up with a friend and going out for a late lunch. Indira lives Continue Reading →

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

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