Overview of all pages with the tag #old

LfE 13: The last day and the Bicycle story

Posted on October 19, 2011 | 6 minutes | 1184 words | Janani Dhinakaran

06/12/2009 Hello! It’s nearly noon on this bright sunshiny Sunday. The temperature is 8 Degrees Celsius. Last night it hit an unusual 9 degrees! I had planned to pull out my gloves only after December started but I remember November days being colder than this! [Read More]

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Deivam Thantha Veedu

Posted on September 17, 2011 | 3 minutes | 449 words | Janani Dhinakaran

This is a slightly philosophical song. His sister is the breadwinner of the family and he is a ‘good for nothing’ alcoholic, she treats him with contempt. [Read More]

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Arranged Marriage

Posted on August 5, 2011 | 6 minutes | 1161 words | Janani Dhinakaran

Arranged marriage is an old concept. It existed long before people accepted love (that occurred before marriage) as a valid reason to marry. The process through which this changed is reflected very well in the movie ‘Fiddler on the Roof’. [Read More]

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Oraayiram Paarvayile Lyrics and Translation

Posted on July 31, 2011 | 2 minutes | 227 words | Janani Dhinakaran

I’ve always found this song very hauntingly romantic. **Nooru murai piranthaalum nooru murai iranthaalum Unai pirinthu vegu thooram naan oru naalum povathillai Ulagaththin kanngalile uruvangal marainthaalum [Read More]

Adho Andha Paravai Pola – Lyrics and Translation

Posted on July 31, 2011 | 2 minutes | 262 words | Janani Dhinakaran

When I was a child in Australia, someone choreographed an amazing dance for this song. I still remember a lot of it. Go MGR! 🙂 [Read More]

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Mayakkama Kalakkama – Lyrics and Translation

Posted on July 30, 2011 | 1 minutes | 195 words | Janani Dhinakaran

Another classic oldie of more philosophical nature. We don’t get these anymore. Thanks to my dad for correcting the meanings. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcW2G5SLjBw **Mayakkamaa kalakkamaa Manadhilae kuzhappamaa [Read More]

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Tamil Songs Translated

Posted on July 10, 2011 | 1 minutes | 26 words | Janani Dhinakaran

Tamil Songs Translated is an archive where all Tamil songs I have translated can be found. Why don’t you take a look now? Categories/Lyrics Translations[ [Read More]