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Tales posts tagged school.
Living next to schools
[Image courtesy: Google] For as long as I can remember, we have always lived closed to a school, either across the road from one or right next door to one.
Food Tales…. The taste
I was in LKG or UKG, studying in TVS School in madurai when this new taste got into my life. At school, we were served milk and biscuits post lunch…
Celebrating Chennai.. St Mary’s church
It is only fitting that I resume this series today.. Why? Today marks the 375th birthday of Madras aka Chennai. This image I share was taken during the last weekend…
Relishing the challenge- (mis)Adventure
There I was, in 6th Standard when our class teacher announced we were going to do something different the next day. It was Saturday, we normally had school -full day.
Celebrating Chennai… The waves
As the year draws to an end, let me leave you with this beautiful image from the city i call home- Chennai… Me: What is the one place you want…
Celebrating Chennai.. Valluvar Kottam
Dedicated to the famous poet Thiruvalluvar, the Valluvar Kottam [ a moument] was constructed in 1976. All the 133 chapters of the Thirukkural which include 1330 verses are inscribed on…
Celebrating Chennai.. Ride or Repair
Clicked this image during the Chindatripet walk… Wondered if the auto was waiting for its driver or for the doors to open to be repaired…
Celebrating Chennai…. History in stone
Whilst i enjoy the winters in Delhi, roaming through the streets, engulfed by history, i share with you something from Chennai’s history…. A man almost forgotten… Kamarajar, the Chief Minister…
Celebrating Chennai..Ashtalakshmi Temple
Thanks to a friend i found in the blogsville-V, i discovered this treasured temple in Besant Nagar in the city i call home. Am talking about the Ashtalakshmi temple situated…
Celebrating Chennai.. Spot it if you can
I carry my camera with me all the time. I dont have a DSLR, mine is a compact Sony Cybershot and am quite happy with it..
Celebrating Chennai.. The ITC Grand Chola
This is the new landmark of Chennai.. Identify it? Have you been here? Seen it? Driven past it? Well, if you are still lost, then it is about time you…
Celebrating Chennai.. Fort St George
Let us take a walk through history, a place that is quite the landmark- Fort St George… Established in 1653, it continues to remain an evidence to what happened eons…
Celebrating Chennai, Post box
I love writing Letters, sending Greeting cards… Not only that but my postal cards and letters will have stickers, perfume, colour and be lively. I dont know where i got…
Celebrating Chennai… Casino Theater
There are so many buildings that were part of my mom’s life as they were growing up. One of those is Casino theater in Mount road… There were not one…
Celebrating Chennai- Fresh catch
It was quite early in the morning and as we walked along Chindatripet, the stench of freshly caught fish hung in the air wherever we went.
Celebrating Chennai… Waiting..
Hi Just realised I had quite a few images taken around the city I call home- Chennai. Decided to start a series on the blog titled “Celebrating Chennai”.
From days gone by..
As I wandered around the vast space looking for Platform No1, as I wove my way around parked and “ready to zip out of bus stand” buses, I saw a…
Day 3 – Burnt milk and life
It was time to pack our bags & belongings and move to a new town..Agreed, i was a baby and wasnt aware of the chaos that my parents went through…
Summer …
Blazing sun Piercing rays Sweltering heat Sweat trickling from within Cold water Ice cream Tender coconut rage Melting chocolate The beach Hill stations Umbrellas Sunscreen Cotton suits Picnics Yearnin for…
[Movie] Freedom Writers
It is very rare to come upon a movie that affects us so deep and leaves us soaking in its dialogues and acting… A movie i saw couple of days…
Mosaic of my life…
Picked up this tag from Vrij‘s blog and thought why not~~~ Here are the rules of this tag. 1. Type your answer to each of the questions below into Flickr…