LfE 24: Volcano Sunset

 Posted on February 24, 2012  |  2 minutes  |  223 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

20/04/2010  Hello, As you all probably know, the Iceland Volcano continues to erupt disrupting flights all over northern Europe. My flatmate who was supposed to go to Germany for part of her PhD has been grounded here. [Read More]
Arthur's seat  Edinburgh  flight disruption  Holland  hugging the planet  Iceland Volcano  letters from edinburgh  northern europe  rolling around in the grass  sunset 

LfE 17: Brain Scan

 Posted on October 24, 2011  |  3 minutes  |  510 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

26/01/2010 Hello, It feels like a long time since I wrote. My project is now developing and I have a better clue about what it is about. [Read More]
3T  blanket  brain  brain scan  ear plugs  Edinburgh  feel magnetism  good resolution  headphones  holiday  house-warming  indian  jazz bar  letters  letters from edinburgh  magnetic objects  meditate  MRI  noisy  old music  party  patient gown  peaceful  radiograoher  republic day  safety  saturday  scanned  supervisor  vegetable 

LfE 16: Back in Edinburgh

 Posted on October 23, 2011  |  2 minutes  |  300 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

12/01/2010 Hi everyone, Hope you all had a good holiday. I’m back in Edinburgh, this familiar and beautiful city. I actually have developed a kind of loyalty to it. [Read More]
bike  birthdyay  buildings  carrots  children's brains  corn  Edinburgh  familiar city  family  footbridge  good vibe  letters from edinburgh  letters home  lock  london  loyalty  peas  police  project  queen  strict  sun set  underground  values 

LfE 15: A visit to Oxford and Thoughts in Slough

 Posted on October 22, 2011  |  5 minutes  |  857 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

29/12/2009 Hello 🙂 I have been in Slough, a town near London, for around two weeks now. It has been restful to spend time with family, watch movies, go shopping etc. [Read More]
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LfE 14: Traveling to Slough

 Posted on October 20, 2011  |  4 minutes  |  746 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

15/12/2009 Hello everyone! Hope this letter finds you all in good health. My adventures are more mobile now. I’m on the train to Slough to visit family for the holidays. [Read More]
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LfE 12: Weekend activities

 Posted on October 16, 2011  |  2 minutes  |  280 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

29/11/2009 Hello everyone 🙂 It’s a Sunday. Four degrees celsius as I write, and cloudy. A bunch of us friends are going to the German market today on Princes Street. [Read More]
animal experiments  asda  christmas market  clinical neuroscience  decorations  Edinburgh  ethics  german market  Germany  gorceries  greek  killing  latin  letters from edinburgh  letters home  markt  mice  neuroregeneration  paints  princes street  psychiatry  schizophrenia  statement of purpose  theology  violin  weather 

LfE 10: Enormous Work Load and Frost

 Posted on October 9, 2011  |  1 minutes  |  118 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

09/11/20009 Hi! It’s me again 🙂 All is well with me and I hope you are all equally well. The pressure in Uni to get work done has suddenly risen exponentially and the weather is getting colder by the day. [Read More]
-1 degrees  Edinburgh  enthusiastic  letters  letters from edinburgh  letters home  optional lectures  oxytocin  social anxiety disorder  spirited  student  weather