Mountain view of kollukumalai
Travel

Kollukumalai – Trip to wonderland

The post recounts the author's first trek to Kollukumalai in October 2019. Despite prior restrictions, she embarked on a memorable journey starting from Chennai. The trip involved a scenic bus ride, jeep travel, and tent camping, culminating in breathtaking views and a stunning sunrise. This trek remains a cherished lifelong memory.
Non Fiction

Aung San Suu Kyi

The writer first encountered Aung San Suu Kyi in 10th grade and was captivated by her youthful, confident image. Born in 1945 in Myanmar, Suu Kyi fought for democracy using non-violent methods, earning international recognition and prizes. Despite long house arrest and personal sacrifices, she eventually played a key role in Myanmar's political transformation and now serves as State Counselor.
Fiction

The Extant Dream

Zara, a teenage girl, becomes trapped in a library and dreams of Wonderland where she meets Alice and the Hatter. Desiring to return to this magical realm, she obtains a key and discovers a hidden window that transports her into various stories every night. Inspired by a visit to an educational story, she realizes her purpose in life is to create a unique schooling system. When the library is set for demolition, Zara embraces change and later fulfills her dream by founding a "magical school."
Fiction

The Malabar Tale

Mittu and Mohtu, best friends with a shared love for food, embark on an adventurous journey to taste the renowned Malabar biryani. They navigate magical challenges, meet a talking creature named Zippy, and face obstacles like guarding dogs and a dragon to reach the kingdom of seashells.
Cucloo forest school's facade
Travel

To paradise – Cuckoo Forest School

A long-awaited dream to visit Cuckoo Forest School in Tamil Nadu materialized for the narrator and a group of acquaintances. Amidst initial hesitations, they bonded, exploring the nature-centric school founded by the selfless Siva Raj Anna. Their visit was filled with meaningful conversations, workshops, and heartwarming experiences, leaving them inspired and eager for more such memories.