Sampathkumar Sampath

LATEST ARTICLES ( 5775 )

• Jumping Napoleon Mastiff at Zambazaar

  

  I saw that big monster jumping playfully over the head of a man ! On a busy Zambazaar area, Triplicane, it was unusual sight, to say the least ! Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2026 SOCIETY

• ‘Neeyum Bommai Naanum Bommai'

  

  Bommai, in Tamil (meaning "doll") refers to traditional Indian figurines, most notably those used in the South Indian festival of Navaratri Golu. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2026 SOCIETY

• Free-time !! Leisure !! - Relaxing !!!

  

  Situationist International proposes that leisure does not evolve from free time, and free-time is an illusory concept that is rarely fully "free"; economic and... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2026 SOCIETY

• Getting Under the Train - Escape Without a Scratch ... Cellphone Speaking !!

  

  Volumes are being written on the ‘cell phone speaking’ madness of people – while on road, walking, driving and unconcerned of whatever is happening around them. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2026 SOCIETY

• Cattle Menace in Triplicane, Mylapore and ... UK Too........

  

  At Thiruvallikkeni it is a common scene – cattle freely roaming in the narrow streets – cows being more aggressive – while buffaloes are docile. As they roam... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2026 SOCIETY

• Queen Corgis - Fading Their Way out !!!

  

  Dogs are considered man’s best ally and among the most sought after pets ~ to some they bring endless joy and fun. For some they are too scary…. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2026 SOCIETY

• Send E-mails - Communicate Through Telepathy...

  

  There are often things, which you wonder whether ‘can happen’ ? Iyer the Great released in 1990 in Malayalam, directed by Bhadran and starring Mammootty,... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2026 SOCIETY

• Face-to-face at Triplicane

  

  "Face-to-face" is direct, in-person interaction where people are physically in the same place and looking at one another. If can be pleasant and sometimes... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2026 SOCIETY

• Crazy ! Crazy !! - Cricket Crazy !!! - Cric Maniacs

  

  Crazy ! Crazy !! - Cricket Crazy !!! - cric maniacs Are you Cricket Crazy – watching all IPL matches – more !! .. .. Tomorrow April 2026 will be born - Chennai... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2026 SOCIETY

• Vegetable Market ... in Your Locality !!

  

  Scene of a local vegetable market Those used to buying groceries and vegetables in Super market will never get to admire these !! A bustling vegetable market... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2026 SOCIETY

• Common Man ......... ......... and News !!

  

  ஹல்லோ !!! சார் ! - ஹோர்முஸ்... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2026 SOCIETY

• A Goniometer – What ? பாகைமானி !!

  

  A goniometer – what ? பாகைமானி என்றால்... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2026 SOCIETY

• Face Found on a City Auto-rickshaw

  

  In Chennai city roads (as also in many other cities) there is this ubiquitous transport vehicle – Auto rickshaw. The hero is an auto-driver in some movies (esp... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2026 SOCIETY

• 3 Parakeets !! ~ கல்லிலும் இறைமை !! கிளிகளில் இயற்கை. !!

  

  கல்லிலும் நாம் காண்பது... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2026 SOCIETY

• Twle of Two Leagues and That of Two Nations ! Hail Thy Nation.

  

  After the euphoria of ICC T20WC 2026 win … comes the IPL extravaganza. The tale of two leagues !!! IPL PSL !! [also tale of two Nations and the comfort that w... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2026 SOCIETY

• Icarus Myth - Coincidental Composition

  

  Heard of Icarus Parallel !! Daily we see Birds of different species … some big, some small – all attractive – then there is this big Aluminum bird .. .. Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2026 SOCIETY

• Election Analysis ! Seat Sharing !!!

  

  Election time : there are discussions in seat sharing...and many are vying for seats. In life too, every one dreams of so many things. Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2026 SOCIETY

• 3 Birds in One Frame !! - Missing Shadow !?!?

  

  Very happy with this picture of birds at Foreshore Estate .. ..there are three different species in distinct poses (standing, foraging and mid-flight) in the... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2026 SOCIETY

• கதை கேளு, கதை கேளு - Yashica Camera கதை கேளு !!

  

  The subject matter of this post is an item of 1968 – intend writing more about its gentle-mannered owner – gentleman of Triplicane @ 86 whom I met and heard... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2026 SOCIETY

• When Marina Beach Was Closed ~ Social Distancing .. Curfew !!

  

  When Marina beach was closed ~ Social distancing .. Curfew !! Visitors to homes in Triplicane are often lured to going to the pleasant Marina beach – but when... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2026 SOCIETY