Monday, March 27, 2017

Reluctant Grandpa

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The Reluctant Grandpa Commenting on grandparents in a friends post made me write this . In the days of parent neglect of selfish self co...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Metro mania

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Metro or MRT or Subways are an excellent and  economic way of seeing sights in a new city . Most big cities have metros and now in India t...
Monday, February 13, 2017

State of Cinema

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Tamilnadu had always been a state with high passions .  cinema was a part of its fabric . With Madras being the center of south Indian ...

Miracle cures

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The miracle cures This beliw video is a  practice session of a faith healer to fool public . When the preacher shows his hand the suppos...
Thursday, February 09, 2017

Our House

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Places we stay are memories This house in Cochin built by us in late eighties has a story behind it like all our houses do . For ...

Mattancherry Bridge

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The iconic Mattancherry Harbour Bridge was built in 1940 by British engineer, Sir Robert Charles Bristow. This bridge connects Wellington...

Our first car

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Genesis of driving Our first car was a standard herald owned by a neurologist friend in Cochin . It was a great moment for us as it was...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Army Aspirations

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Iam asked by many of my friends why are you so obsessed with the Indian army ?  You keep filling your FB status praising them and you st...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

BULL BYTE

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Jallikattu imbroglio and students agitation on Tamil honour The supreme courts descision Tamilnadu CM Paneerselvams meeting Modi the ...
Thursday, January 19, 2017

ANWAR SWAMI

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I have always been a fickle eater in hotels . I need my food hot , tasty ,my coffee along with the  food , it has to be of correct stren...

KERALA KALOLTSAVAMS

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Kerala school Kalolsavam is a real phenomenon .nowhere is traditional arts given so much importance .there is a lot of hard work and exce...

UNNIETTAN

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Years does  pass by after a close one passes away Time fogs us but memories lurk . My brother in law Unniettan (my sisters husband )thoug...
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

MGR

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Today M.G.Ramachandran if alive would be 100 years. For the very few who havent heard of this legend he was an actor hailing from Kerala w...

THE OTHER DUBAI

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Dubai the Manhattan concrete powerouse city Yes But theres another Dubai which I love The ancient orient village in the fringes of a des...
Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Libraries and Librarians

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To a book worm a library is a treat . I always had this attraction to books and places where it was stacked up . Boys are boys and are kn...
Monday, January 09, 2017

Romance with Russia

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In the seventies I was studying in Santhome High School opposite Santhome Cathedral near Santhome beach in Madras , todays Chennai . We us...
Sunday, January 08, 2017

PRAGUE the fairy tale city

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We were at the spacious railway station in Vienna ,our tickets to Prague was already confirmed by our travel agent but we made a smal...