Category: Read about my escapades!
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MY EARLY YEARS
Before I was born my father went to Manchester with very little money but big dreams and the desire to work hard and start a business. Little did he know that he would set up a business empire and gradually settle his brothers and their families in Manchester with him. After I was about 6…
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GRANDCHILDREN
A whole new world opens up when your grandchildren are born. I mean it was very exciting when your children were born but you yourself were so young ( in my case 24), you weren’t long into married life, you were still not over the partying stage… it was in fact quite overwhelming. Now comes…
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FILM REVIEW- SAVI
This is the story of Nakul (Harshvardhan Rane) and Savi(Divya Khosla Kumar), and their son Adi. They are a young family living in Liverpool, England and Nakul is convicted of killing his boss in a revenge crime and sentenced to life imprisonment in jail. Savi believes in his innocence and formulates a plan to help…
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Manchester United
I was watching the final of the FA Cup being played at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night between Manchester United and Manchester City. Now they are arch rivals so it is literally your reputation at stake so emotions are high. Watching this match brought back a flood of memories from my youth which I would…
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Film Review….Srikanth
This film is a biopic of Srikanth Bolla who is born in a small village in Andhra Pradesh and is found to be blind at birth. The villagers suggest that his parents kill him straight away as he will have no life and be a burden to them as he grows up. Fortunately the parents…
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Old Habits Die Hard
When I was at school we were taught the correct way of writing letters to people. Your address on the top right hand of the paper followed by the date… the address of who you were writing to on the left… Dear Sir/ Mr… how to format the letter and of course how to sign…
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MasterChef Australia!!!
After coming back from a wonderful hectic holiday all I wanted to do was to stay at home, have some massages and eat home cooked food. Don’t get me wrong … I loved the lovely variety of food that we consumed being it Greek to Italian to Chinese to French but after a while I…
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Crete
By now we are all experts at ferry transfers so no problem on that side. This Seajet was the nicest of the lot… bigger, roomier and we had a butler to serve us!!! The only problem was that the weather had turned a bit so the sea was very choppy and the boat was rolling…
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(Hardly) Saintly in Santorini!!!
We arrived by ferry from Mykonos and had a very good experience. I had read up on Tripadvisor a number of reviews about the ferry journey between the islands and they were so bad that I was dreading this but I am happy to say that it wasn’t bad at all…. the crew were quite…
