madras
Tales posts tagged madras.
Don’t really need a reason to visit Chennai. Just come!!
It’s a city that will always have a special place in my heart, even though I don’t live there anymore. It became my home back in 1990 and I wasn’t…
Happy Birthday Madras…
Woah, you are 375 years old today.. No No, you are 375 years young today…. Happpy birthday to the only city I call home… I knew you back when you…
My connection to Madras aka Chennai
Though I was born in this beautiful city called Madras [yes that is what it was called back in the days], I grew up in Coimbatore, Madurai and Tirunelveli before…
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Chennai
S: Have you been to it yet? I have, it is huge and so many shops. Only about 1/3rd are open. Do make a visit.
The Curry Club, Chennai
A tinge of violet, an inkling off Indigo, a generous dash of blue, a pinch of green, a sprinkle of yellow, a shade of orange and a final swirl of…
Getting INKed
I have no clues how it all began, but all I remember is one day suddenly keen on getting INKed. And now it has been 4yrs since my 1st tattoo.
Aromas of China in Chennai
Yet another Thursday evening amidst friends, and this time we were at a new restaurant on Khader Nawaz khan road. Over the past few days I’ve noticed that quite a…
Skywatch Friday- Walk amidst the trees
A text from a friend “Girl, we are planning a tree walk on saturday with a few of my friends and our kids, coming? It is from 4-5pm in the…
Into the blue waters
Oh wow, guess what? We won we won, she announced. It was one of those SMS contests run by Airtel. I wasnt an Airtel customer back then, and so had…
Zha Cafe, Chennai
After hearing about this place from friends and others, i finally managed to visit it last Monday evening. Turning into the narrow lane i spotted Bharat Senior secondary school and…
Caffe Crush, T Nagar
Located across the road from One MB, the Chat house on Habibullah Road, Caffe Crush is one of those places that you might miss if you dint know of its…
Karpagambal Mess, Mylapore
So, after much hype and a zillion friends, well, i exaagerate, it was just a handful of friends and a brother in law raving about the place, i finallly managed…
Burgundy’s in Somerset
It was Saturday evening and i was looking forward to an evening out. This evening i knew was going to be different, for it was going to be spend in…
Maya, unravelling the mystique of Nellore cuisine
Three tired and hungry friends went around Nungambakkam looking for a restaurant to have dinner in. We finally ended up at Maya, the newly opened restaurant on Khader Nawaz khan…
MetroPlus Theater Fest 2011 is here…
The seventh edition of The Hindu MetroPlus Theatre Fest 2011 will happen this August. the Fest — which was launched in Chennai in 2005 and held annually ever since —…
Gandhi in Chennai
The Marina beach in Chennai is the longest beach in the country, stretching across 14kms… There is a Mahatma Gandhi’s statue almost at the center, and it is a beautiful…
High Court, Chennai
The Madras High Court is yet another landmark building in the city… Yet another brick coloured building, it is not only majestic but buzzing with activity all the time!
Vanakkam Chennai
August has become a month of great significance, it is when Madras celebrates The Madras day, its birth along with various other festivities. I was born here, born when the…
Live and Tweeting
Last wednesday evening i remember catching up with Sandeep at the Subway F4 meet and talking about weekend agenda… Thursday was spent getting a new battery for my laptop, which…