Overview of all pages with the tag #letters home

SVL 1.8: Bike writing

Posted on September 22, 2015 | 0 minutes | 0 words | Janani Dhinakaran

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SVL 1.2: Two weeks in the USA

Posted on July 2, 2015 | 4 minutes | 836 words | Janani Dhinakaran

2nd July 2014 Hello everyone, Today I took the drivers’ written test and passed with flying colours. I got all answers correct! I studied hard for the last couple of days although I was preparing using videos even sometime last week. [Read More]

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LOG 4.5: Hello Germany, From Bangalore

Posted on May 9, 2015 | 6 minutes | 1220 words | Janani Dhinakaran

9th May 2014 My dear friends, I said I’d write, so here I am 🙂 My thoughts and dreams wander back to you all often. I have been away from Oldenburg for longer than a month before for holidays but this time, even when it had only been two weeks, it felt like longer. [Read More]

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LOG 4.1: Thoughts on a rainy afternoon

Posted on September 14, 2014 | 7 minutes | 1313 words | Janani Dhinakaran

14th September 2013 Hello everyone, I live close to the Uni so my daily space is very small. But recently I have visited my old flatmate Lea in Bremen once for dinner and once for their housewarming party. [Read More]

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LOG 3.7 Of rain and coming home

Posted on June 19, 2014 | 3 minutes | 463 words | Janani Dhinakaran

19th June 2013 The sound, smell and sight of a storm are reassuring and comforting to me. I sit here thousands of miles away listening to Ghanana ghanana from Lagaan for a moment transported to Bangalore. [Read More]

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LfE 27: Home

Posted on March 4, 2012 | 2 minutes | 348 words | Janani Dhinakaran

22/08/2010 Hello everyone 🙂 I hope everything is going well with all of you. This is the final mail I’ll send from Edinburgh to all of you because my magical and memorable year has come to an end. [Read More]

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LfE 20: Dundee

Posted on February 12, 2012 | 1 minutes | 127 words | Janani Dhinakaran

25/02/2010 I went to Dundee for a training session for the postgrad review job that I have. It snow-stormed in the morning. Wild winds. Train was good. [Read More]

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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]

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 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]