Monday, October 01, 2012

Moved!

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After years of being with Blogger, this blog is being moved to the below URL. See you all there! www.chakkarapani.com/anirud
Monday, July 30, 2012

Spelling Bee: On to the Nationals now...

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We are absolutely thrilled and proud! Why shouldn't we be? Just got the news that Anirud has made it to the Nationals of 'Spellin...
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Monday, July 23, 2012

Wednesday Baby

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Allow me the pleasure of inviting you to visit the new blog of our little one - Wednesday Baby . Much like Anirud's blog, this new blog...
Sunday, July 22, 2012

Spelling Bee - State Level Championship

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Apart from getting excited about his bro, Anirud was also taking part in the Spelling Bee - State Level Championship at Bangalore, as h...
Saturday, July 21, 2012

The Big Brother

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Ever since Anirud learnt that there is going to be another baby at home, he was super excited. Since that day, he wished / assumed that th...
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Friday, June 15, 2012

Class II

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As Anirud resumed schooling at Class II with crisp uniforms, notebooks neatly wrapped up and with all sorts of freshness associated with a...
Thursday, May 17, 2012

Annual Holidays

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It was the first annual vacation in India for Anirud and he spent couple of weeks each at Trichy and Chennai. At Chennai, where he stayed ...

Spell Bee

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Proud and pleased that Anirud has qualified to the State Level of the Spell Bee competition. From this stage, the task becomes a little mo...
Friday, April 20, 2012

Happy Birthday, 7-year old

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Happy Birthday, my dear boy! You are a 7-year old now. Apart from the year when you were born, I have always been with you on your bir...
Monday, April 02, 2012

Being God

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On the other day, I was on a mood to pull Anirud's leg and I was telling him that I know the answers to any question that he may have. ...
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Sunday, April 01, 2012

Promoted!

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Promoted to Class II. Seems like yesterday that this little fella took his first steps to the school and he is class 2 already. 'Promot...
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Monday, March 26, 2012

Spelling Bee: Inter School Round

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The Inter-School round of International Spelling Bee competition at last happened today. We wouldn't get to know the results for the nex...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Lucky One

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Anirud considers himself as the luckiest person on the planet. Guess what the reason could be? He gets to have the tender coconut directly u...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Breaking Point

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By nature, Anirud loves fruits and veggies. Whenever we need a quick supply of vegetables for his lunch box, we don't need to think beyo...
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Friday, January 06, 2012

Friends

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In the whole relocation and its subsequent settling-in process, one thing that we had imagined to be a cakewalk is what is proved to be a ch...
Thursday, December 01, 2011

Spelling Bee

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We are proud to learn that Anirud has come out as a topper in the Spelling Bee contest held at school. He patiently put in lot of effort in ...
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Sunday, November 06, 2011

Chota Bheem

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If He Man, Super Man, Spider Man etc captivated the children during our time as kids, it is the turn of Chota Bheem and his ilk now. Anirud ...
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Friday, November 04, 2011

Ouch!

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All three of us had an awful fall on the road at White Field - Bangalore while travelling on a motorbike couple of weeks ago. Although it is...
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011

Swagatham Krishnaa!

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Swagatham Krishna! Saranaagatham Krishna!! This was the song that Anirud sang at his school in the preliminary round of the Singing competit...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Tooth Fairy

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It has been a while since I updated this blog, but it does not mean that there is nothing happening in Anirud's world. He has been growi...
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Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Schooling in India

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On Anirud's first day at his new school, we were a lot nervous of so many factors. Everything was new to him. New surroundings, new teac...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Starting afresh @ Bangalore

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We got to know our plans to leave UK exactly 40 days before we left the country. Although we had been planning to leave UK for the last few ...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Farewell

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Anirud attended Chesham Bois CE Combined School until the day before we left for India. One day when I went to pick him up from school, quit...
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Tuesday, June 07, 2011

India Week

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After a short mid-term break, the school has reopened. For Anirud's class (Class 1), this week will be 'India Week'. Every thing...
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Saturday, May 28, 2011

Letter

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Sometime last month, I had to be away from home for few days on business. Quite expectedly, Anirud was not very pleased with the idea. As I ...
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Thursday, May 05, 2011

Drama School

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Anirud has been going to a Drama School (Perform) since the beginning of 2011. The idea was not to get him trained as an artiste, but to hel...
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Sunday, May 01, 2011

Views, Opinions etc

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On the other day, we were watching the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kochi Tuskers Kerala. Normally he roots for CSK but on that...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

SIXER

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If someone asks Anirud 'How old are you?', they are most likely to see him raise both his hands and say 'SIXER' in cricketin...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Karate Kid

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More than three months back, we watched the movie 'The Karate Kid' (Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan; 2010). Never did we think that a movie...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Versatile Blogger Award

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Anitha @ Anisnest seems to think that this blog is worthy of Versatile Blogger Award. Thanks very much Anitha. Much appreciated. RULES 1. T...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Humongous

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During a casual conversation, Anirud told me that he was not scared of ordinary dogs, but only of bulldogs. When I asked him what he means b...
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