Visit to Vandalur Zoo, Chennai – 2012
My son has taken interest mostly by watching TV & reading books on Animals, Birds and Wildlife. He has been behind me to take him to Vandaloor Zoo (we had…
Nature
Yelagiri Hills Trek
One of my favourite getaways from Chennai is Yelagiri hills (details in my earlier post). This time I went there with my family and my co-brother’s family for the Xmas…
Dune Eco Village near Pondy
Being a long weekend, we decided to go out for few days from the city. I generally like going to beach resorts near Chennai in ECR road for a peaceful…
HOME (2009)
I just now watched this documentary movie “HOME” by Director Yann Arthus-Bertrand (a french photographer and world-renowned environmentalist). The full movie is available in HD Quality free on Youtube from…
The Alps (2007)
At the San Jose Tech Museum, I went to see the IMAX movie “The Alps” which had breathtaking views and an emotional story – an expert climber had been wanting…
Beautiful Mt.Lavinia, Sri Lanka
I was in Sri Lanka for last two days on invitation from Microsoft (Sri Lanka) to present on their DevDay 2007 event. The event happened in Mount Lavinia Hotel and…
Trees are gone!
Thanks to flyover (bridge) constructions in T.Nagar and Kodambakkam, the roads here look barren now. The few roads in Chennai that had trees for over half-a-century included North Usman Road…
Opposing Finger
One of my good friends is a doctor. A few years back when we were chatting he was talking about how Opposing Fingers (a.k.a Thumb) are very important to us…