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Posted: Oct 14 2013 (11:09)
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Last Response: Oct 14 2013 (22:59)
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A DIFFERENTLY ENABLED TRIP REPORT
Reached CBE Station at 2200 on 12th October to board 16525 Island Express, STA 2250, on my return journey to SBC . And now bringing you an account which relates to the pre-boarding phase ONLY because the journey by itself was uneventful and nothing much to post here at IRI .
I was sitting on one of the benches on PF4 and the just arrived JS from Mayiladuthurai was busy disgorging its human cargo . I was joined on the bench by a Bengali family consisting of...
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Reached CBE Station at 2200 on 12th October to board 16525 Island Express, STA 2250, on my return journey to SBC . And now bringing you an account which relates to the pre-boarding phase ONLY because the journey by itself was uneventful and nothing much to post here at IRI .
I was sitting on one of the benches on PF4 and the just arrived JS from Mayiladuthurai was busy disgorging its human cargo . I was joined on the bench by a Bengali family consisting of...
more...
1 Public Posts - Mon Oct 14, 2013
PART II
As the clock ticked and it was 2220 , I suddenly realised that the 16041 Allepey-Chennai Express which was to precede the Island Express was yet to arrive and any delay of this train will have a chain reaction on ours . I then enquired of a passing vendor in TAMIL if the Chennai Exp had come and gone and he answered in the negative . On hearing this , one of the Bengali boys remarked " Uncle, being a Bengali , you have picked up TAMIL very well and are quite fluent in it ." And once again I had to correct their misconception that the TRUTH WAS THE OTHER WAY AROUND and as a matter of fact I...
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As the clock ticked and it was 2220 , I suddenly realised that the 16041 Allepey-Chennai Express which was to precede the Island Express was yet to arrive and any delay of this train will have a chain reaction on ours . I then enquired of a passing vendor in TAMIL if the Chennai Exp had come and gone and he answered in the negative . On hearing this , one of the Bengali boys remarked " Uncle, being a Bengali , you have picked up TAMIL very well and are quite fluent in it ." And once again I had to correct their misconception that the TRUTH WAS THE OTHER WAY AROUND and as a matter of fact I...
more...
7 Public Posts - Mon Oct 14, 2013