Cornstarch’s Simply South

Archive for August 2007

songs close to me

Posted by: cornstarch on: August 30, 2007

Songs have a special place in my heart…it is always “yetho oru paatu en kaathil ketkum, ketkum pothellaam sila nyabagangal thalaatum…..”this is very true….let me list out some songs and the special feeling associated with it…
kanae kalaimaane from moondram pirai….i remember doing sanjadu amma sanjaadu huggng my athai’s(now my MIL) neck while she was cuttng [...]

Who fell the trees?

Posted by: cornstarch on: August 17, 2007

the chennai corporation has chopped most of the trees on G.N. chetty road to make way for the upcoming flyover….
the place looks bright and bare…..i loved the trees…why could’nt they transplant them in parks and grounds rather than chopping them??!!!..the huge trees outside residency hotel used to be decked up with lights during the season [...]

aalay amman koil

Posted by: cornstarch on: August 14, 2007

Aalaya amman temple (or rather the alaya amman bus stop) holds a special place for me….during my college days at SIET…my friends and i used to walk all the way to the bus stop in the scorching heat talking endlessly…those were the days when we never used to worry abt complexion and things like that…2 [...]

Traffic at T.nagar

Posted by: cornstarch on: August 13, 2007

there are 2 flyovers coming up , one at Kodambakkam High Road/NorthUsman Road junction and the other at GN Chetty Road/Thirumalai Pillai Road (Vani Mahal) junction…..don’t know whether it will ease out the awesome traffic snarl which happens in and around panagal park…..but working on 2 bridges around the same locality is pain in the [...]