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Tag: Weddings

The day of the wedding

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

The alarm goes off. It is six in the morning. I just fell asleep about 3 hours ago. I didn’t have to get up this early, but forgot to switch Continue Reading →

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

Miskin Manor Hotel

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

The spiders have been busy spinning their cobwebs. The outside of the house is starting to look a little bit like the haunted house from ‘the Addams family’. Well, I Continue Reading →

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

The Wedding

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

The day of the Royal wedding is here. Even though the papers and television are going on about it, nobody at work seems bothered. I have a very busy day Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe | Tagged British Royal Family, London, Weddings | 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

Old friends and weddings

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Chitra Gopinathan

Seetha was the only person I knew when I came to London in 1984. Although she was in the same class as me in pre- degree and shared the next Continue Reading →

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

Fifth of November

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

‘Remember remember the fifth day of November’ and so the poem goes. Guy Fawkes and his companions plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament on November 5 1605. It Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends | Tagged Family, Friends, Lakshmi, Weddings | Leave a reply

Travelling with babies

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Travelling with babies can be quite difficult. You need to work around their routines. When they need a nappy change, feed, change of scenery, it is all, right now. It Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends | Tagged Family, Friends, Lakshmi, Travel, Weddings | Leave a reply
Sentimental at Weddings

Sentimental at Weddings

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Why do weddings turn you into gibbering wrecks? Especially English ones. Is it the vows, the readings, the speeches when done intelligently and articulately or is it just another sign Continue Reading →

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