Blogs about: Malayalis
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Doubts and Doubting Thomases
I have had a few people asking why I took a break from blogging and urging me to resume, believe you me it feels good to know people are concerned. So Padma, Poorani and others thank you for the conce… more →
Objects in the Mirror
Vidyaarambham in Mookambika
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Smitha wrote 2 months ago: Solilo has written about the custom of Vidyaarambham amongst Malayalis. It refreshed memories for me … more →
Doubts and Doubting Thomases
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davematt wrote 2 months ago: I have had a few people asking why I took a break from blogging and urging me to resume, believe you … more →
Afterwards - Jaishree Misra
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davematt wrote 7 months ago: Disappointing, was my thought as I turned the last page. Another Indian author that I had not tried … more →
Vishu, the New Year of Malayalis
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arjunpuri wrote 7 months ago: Getting married to a Malayali, I get to celebrate the festivals of Kerala as well. This is my second … more →
Reny And His Children
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davematt wrote 11 months ago: This year we decided to move away from the usual year end Christmas celebrations and do something mo … more →
The Suitable Boy
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: It was really quite funny – VV was narrating her experiences en route her mother’s hunt … more →
Olympic Winners From Kerala
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: We need to something about doing so miserably at every international sports meet. We fixed the Asian … more →
A Journey Out Of India - Anna K Chacko
davematt wrote 1 year ago: I am thoroughly confused about this book, I searched the book for clues, I trawled the Internet and … more →
Mallu Chechis - A Fantasy?
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: Some dude out there wants to satiate his fantasy involving his middle aged mallu neighbour. I have h … more →
Cricket for Religious Bookies
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: You can’t blame us for finding ways of passing time in Church. The Syrian Orthodox Service las … more →
Maya - George Thundiparampil
davematt wrote 1 year ago: Of late I have been focusing on English Writers of Keralite origins and that was the only reason for … more →
Clothes Maketh the Clan
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: The other day S and I went to have lunch at Empire on Church Street and then walked to Blossom Books … more →
Inquisitions in Kerala
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: If I said mallus are extremely thoughtful, not many will disagree. We are very concerned about each … more →
Brothers on the Run
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: The godmen are on the run in Kerala. It is comical and ludicrous, I am talking of the Christian brot … more →
'Morre' Than Avial and Thoran
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: The mallu style hotels outside Kerala are not really authentic. Everyone focuses on the avial, morre … more →
A Cadet and His Fiver
davematt wrote 1 year ago: ‘It will make you tough, it will teach you to be a leader, you will learn to take decisions on … more →
Vasu Pillai and the Mark 1
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: Vasu Pillai was an important member of the neighbourhood, by neighbourhood I mean around 25 houses i … more →
The Genesis of a Bandh
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: The morning papers say that there is going to be a 12 hour bandh in Kerala and West Bengal to protes … more →
'Gelf' Return
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davematt wrote 1 year ago: The last time I went to Kerala I was surprised about how things have changed. The positive effects o … more →
