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Tag Archives: Kerala
Once in a blue moon..
..comes a movie, these days, that forces me to write about it thanks to its mindblowing simplicity. Yes, that is a rare combination of words, at least for me. I had hoped to watch Neelathamara when I’d gone home last, … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Yesterday
Tagged Archana, Kerala, MT Vasudevan Nair, neelathamara, rima kallingal, sreedevi unni, temple, village life
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Damn.. on the backburner
It has come to be this way. The pattern. After every break I take, whether its a trip to Kerala, or a vacation to the beaches or the mountains. Its fairly easy to understand, the daily grind leaves very little … Continue reading
Posted in @tempting humour, Life
Tagged introspection, Kerala, perspective, stretch, Yoga
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The Onam tag
Today is Onam. I’ll get wished – “Happy Onam”, and I’ll mutter a thanks/flash a smile, hopefully not weary/ type a ‘thanks’ with a smiley that will not reflect the emotions within. That’s perhaps apt, because there aren’t many emotions … Continue reading
Kerala Kerala, Quite Contrary
This is an anthology of 26 works, edited by Shinie Antony, who also contributes a few as author, interviewer and chronicler. The title, IMHO, is a bit misleading since the works themselves, while touching upon various aspects of life in … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged Anita Nair, Building Brand Kerala, D Vijayamohan, Fort Lines, Happy, Hormis Tharakan, Kerala, Kerala Kerala Quite Contrary, Nimz Dean, No Sex please we have cable, Odd Morning, Omana, Orhan Pamuk Nair and I, S S Lal, Shashi Tharoor, Shinie Antony, Shreekumar Varma, Sitrep Seventies, Suresh Menon, Susan Visvanathan, The Argumentative Malayali, The Gift, The Strange Sisters of Mannarkad, William Dalrymple
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Little Home
It is quite an apt name for this little restaurant in Koramangala, for during our first innings in Koramangala, a few years back, this used to be our regular take away joint. Of course, the primary reason was the awesome … Continue reading
Rambowed
I started reading a Pico Iyer book a few days back “Video night in Kathmandu”. I was hooked on from the first page because he started off with an icon from my childhood – Rambo Pico Iyer writes about how … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Yesterday
Tagged campus, childhood, guitar, Guruvayur, Karz, Kerala, memories, Pico Iyer, Rambo, toys, university, Video night in Kathmandu
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The Better Man
Anita Nair This is Anita Nair’s first novel, and quite a good start. I could identify with it quite a bit, probably because of the Kerala setting, and therefore the familiarity with the kind of characters that appear in the … Continue reading
