Tag Archives: Tamil Nadu

A Day In Vellankondagaram

Posted on February 21, 2017 by vandysnape

When was the last time I saw so many stars in the sky? I can’t remember. Continue reading →

Posted in Stories.. well.. sort of.. | Tagged Agriculture, Life, NAF, people, perspective, Photos, Rural, Tamil Nadu, Travelogue, Vellankondagaram, Village | 6 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge – Fresh

Posted on July 22, 2013 by vandysnape

When I saw the words ‘Fresh’ and ‘Taste’ in this week’s photo challenge, the first thing that came to my mind was ‘Filter Coffee’. Chennai is rather famous for its filter coffee. It is typically served in an ever-silver tumbler … Continue reading →

Posted in Shutterbugs | Tagged Beverage, Chennai, coffee, dabarah, drink, filter coffee, Food, Fresh, Hotel, india, Instagram, Kaapi, Photos, Pictures, postaday, saravana bhavan, Tamil Nadu, Taste, weekly photo challenge, Wordpress | 23 Comments

What not to do during a power cut

Posted on October 21, 2012 by vandysnape

There’s that sickeningly sweet voice telling you to “Please check the number you have dialled”.
– In those rare occasions when an actual human picks up your call, you hear the redundant answer “In another half an hour Madam”.. That’s probably the 3rd half an hour I’m in. Apparently he was teaching me the time paradox. Continue reading →

Posted in Humor | Tagged Chennai, Electricity, funny, Humor, india, List, Power cut, Satire, Tamil Nadu, Tips | 34 Comments

The Sound of Music …

Posted on July 11, 2012 by vandysnape

It gets you through difficult times. It helps you celebrate euphoric moments. It is the much needed bottle of glucose at the end of a tiring day. Ah I love music. Well, who doesn’t? Continue reading →

Posted in Is it just me ? | Tagged Devar Magan, favourite, ilayaraja, india, Kamal Hassan, List, Melody, Movies, music, Music taste, Nayakan, songs, Tamil, Tamil Nadu, The Godfather, Top Ten | 36 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge – Fleeting Moment

Posted on June 29, 2012 by vandysnape

I was rummaging through my computer to find a suitable picture .. Well, I have three and two of them from my early morning beach-walk a couple of weeks back. That one is my favourtie of the lot. It has … Continue reading →

Posted in Shutterbugs | Tagged beach, Chennai, Coversation, early morning, Fleeting, horse, india, Lifestyle, merry-go-round, people, photo, Pictures, postaday, street, Tamil Nadu, Walk, weekly photo challenge, Wordpress | 18 Comments

An ode to Chennai….

Posted on July 14, 2011 by vandysnape

You see people picking up conversation with total strangers in buses and trains.. Talking about everything from Politics to personal stuff like long lost friends.. Continue reading →

Posted in Shutterbugs, Strands of Thought | Tagged an ode to chennai, Chennai, Chennai central, clock tower, dosas, idlis, jayalalitha, karunandhi, Madras, people, ratna cafe, sambhar, saravana bhavan, Tamil Nadu | 2 Comments