tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post5755961052263614023..comments2024-03-26T19:37:00.949+05:30Comments on Life is Like This: Of Nature and Human NatureC Sureshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07447144019185253116noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-72550680492975286502013-02-17T17:51:42.807+05:302013-02-17T17:51:42.807+05:30Ah! Love the fact that I managed to take you back ...Ah! Love the fact that I managed to take you back to those days :)C Sureshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447144019185253116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-21246684773701322822013-02-17T17:46:13.422+05:302013-02-17T17:46:13.422+05:30Lovely essay suresh ...but neyveli is still unchan...Lovely essay suresh ...but neyveli is still unchanged and retains the same ambience as it was decades ago...thanks to NLC and township culture...how cud one forget the low hanging mangoes, pulliangai, nellikai, and intoxicating smells of the cashew fruit...took me back into time...not only of neyveli but also our village in Kerala which was our annual holiday home until mid eighties...Chitra Alaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06672224049480133124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-16072340383262902702013-02-17T02:30:18.283+05:302013-02-17T02:30:18.283+05:30As they are in mine, Kumar!As they are in mine, Kumar!C Sureshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447144019185253116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-54782591428091761602013-02-17T02:21:12.466+05:302013-02-17T02:21:12.466+05:30Enjoyed the recollections Suresh! One happy ecosys...Enjoyed the recollections Suresh! One happy ecosystem we were with plants and animals....So true.The ones that I remember so well were the early cool mornings, when the little cemented path from our front door steps to the gate were filled with snails, centipedes and their other multi-legged cousins, and shiny streaks where other snails and other leaches have passed by....<br /><br />Plucking Kumar Sambandanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15239779043933804268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-15802857583370922762013-02-16T20:57:17.097+05:302013-02-16T20:57:17.097+05:30I too recollect those days quite often, Radhika!I too recollect those days quite often, Radhika!C Sureshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447144019185253116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-86603492050685571672013-02-16T20:20:09.334+05:302013-02-16T20:20:09.334+05:30lovely memories of childhood and the Neyveli days....lovely memories of childhood and the Neyveli days.We were so close to nature and could identify rare fauna and flora with ease. The backyards and front yards of our homes in neyveli and the gardens were filled with different types of plants and the soil was rich in humus and various typeds of worms.. we never had to learn about them from textbooks.Radhikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06219077347016195302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-12304622755430357842012-03-22T12:04:39.701+05:302012-03-22T12:04:39.701+05:30Thanks Kajal! Your comments mean a lot and I am ho...Thanks Kajal! Your comments mean a lot and I am honored to have you follow my blog. You may have noticed that I have added you to my network. My apologies for the delayed reply but what with a malfunctioning PC and my procrastinating habits, I am left with no real excuse.<br /><br />Would love your comments on the other competition entries, as well!C Sureshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447144019185253116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-43721230867821827992012-03-22T12:01:39.312+05:302012-03-22T12:01:39.312+05:30Thanks for your comments. Extremely belated acknow...Thanks for your comments. Extremely belated acknowledgement, I know, but in the immediate aftermath, my PC had died the death and had to be revived. Later, I was too busy and wanted to reply at leisure. As usual, when you postpone a thing, it slips your mind:):)C Sureshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447144019185253116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-7564139869009111092012-03-07T19:46:59.538+05:302012-03-07T19:46:59.538+05:30I have grown up in the hills and I think I was so ...I have grown up in the hills and I think I was so close to nature.. and def. we had more fun then the kids today. We had more interaction with humans rather then screens.<br />Glad to have found you at Indiblogger. Your newest follower and a regular visitor now.<br />cheers<br />KajalKajalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16322555291190611127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2740777121261184425.post-41149066100908042632012-03-07T16:07:39.093+05:302012-03-07T16:07:39.093+05:30My post is very similar to yours! Even I wonder if...My post is very similar to yours! Even I wonder if today's children know what it is to feel nature 100%, though they have other different experiences than ours... enjoyed reading your post! 100% real and lovely!<br />Pls do read my childhood experience with nature and share your thoughts :)Canaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16617225970084841398noreply@blogger.com