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Tag: Lifestyle

Having faith

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

My usual list was cancelled today and I was asked to do another list. There was only one patient on the list who needed a general anaesthetic. She was an Continue Reading →

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

Perfect life

Posted on March 19, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

‘Before Sunset’, a film starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, released in 2004. I watched it on a flight a few years back and remember enjoying it. It was a Continue Reading →

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

Happy days

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Recently I thought everyone had forgotten how to smile. Was it the dark and gloomy days that were to blame or was it something else? Sometimes it is easier just Continue Reading →

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

Drive to work and Christmas number one

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

A foggy day greets me as I start my drive to work. The ice on the windscreen does not take long to clear, but the roads are covered in a Continue Reading →

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

What’s the rush

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Every Monday evening when I stand on the edge of my local swimming pool and am about to jump in, I get the same voice in my head saying ‘here Continue Reading →

Posted in Other stories | Tagged Childhood, Lifestyle | Leave a reply

End of 2016 summertime

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

About a month ago I lamented on the passing of summer and the fact that autumn was almost upon us. My grief was a bit premature. We’ve had one of Continue Reading →

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

Walking around Schliersee Lake

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

It rained all night and we woke up to a miserable morning. There was no point in getting ready and going out as there is not much you can do Continue Reading →

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

BFG

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

I was going to write about my trip to the theatre last night, but I have changed my mind. I will do that tomorrow. Today after a long day of Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Other stories | Tagged Cinema, Lifestyle | Leave a reply
Horror Movies

Horror films and Kavitha

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

When Kavitha was at junior school, she invited her friends to come around and play with her one Saturday. By lunchtime she asked me if she could get some videos Continue Reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Family & Friends | Tagged Childhood, Family, Kavitha, Lifestyle | Leave a reply
Swimming Lessons

Swimming lessons

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

On Tuesday, I went swimming with my friend, Alcira. I normally go regularly on Mondays. So this was an extra session and the third week we’ve been going together. We Continue Reading →

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

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