We woke up as usual around 4 am but realised that it was raining, so we just chatted for a while before checking our respective iPads. We leave our phones in the living room on silent when we go to sleep but we do keep the iPads close […]
I had put clothes out in the balcony to dry and when I started to put the last ones out I realised it was going to rain. This was around 2 pm. We had lunch and some premonition made me take the clothes in by 3. Mom felt […]
6.21 am Dec 2, 2015 – Last year around this time we were in Chennai and had our first experience of floods. It was just 3 hours back that we had rushed upstairs in pitch darkness and water had started to seep into our bathrooms in the ground […]
Two days back we had a hail storm or sleet in the morning in Gurgaon, maybe it was also experienced in other parts of NCR. It is such a rare occurrence nowadays that mom thought someone was throwing small stones on the balcony !! It brought back memories […]
2.10 pm At Jamin Pallavaram. Krishnan, my uncle and I went out at about 8 am to help with the local relief efforts. The apartment complex where my aunt stays have organised cooked meals and have been reaching it to families stranded in the Anakaputhur area for the […]
11.50 pm from Jamin Pallavaram … The fan is whirring and the tube light is on at my aunt’s place… We have managed to get back in touch with our friends and family that were worried sick about us and we managed to charge all our devices. We […]
9.40 pm – from Jamin Pallavaram … Disaster struck at 2.30 am on Dec 2nd… The night of Dec 1st. It was raining right through the day in Dec 1. We had been to West Mambalam to do my father-in-law’s “devasam” – it was his death anniversary. As […]
7.45 pm – It has been raining for an hour and it’s still raining. Beautiful weather. Yes, there is water everywhere and Kumarika’s apartment complex is a small island. But, guess what … The roads are clear. Traffic is moving and life goes on. We reached Chennai on […]
Dates that we stayed in Una – April 13 to 16. Hotel – Suvidha Palace Rooms – Well, the first room they showed nearly made me cry. Insist on staying in the suite 106. It’s a large, well appointed Suite. Book directly with Suvidha Palace, don’t book through […]
It’s raining in Delhi and the weather is just gorgeous. We had a fun lunch with Rajesh and Seema and then a siesta. We woke up and thought we will go for a walk as usual. We hardly had gone around a couple of blocks that it started […]
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