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The Sogetsu Group goes to Coorg

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(A report by Malathi sensei. Pictures from Chitra and Venkatesh. ) The Sogetsu Study Group decided to visit Coorg as their annual travel to some nature-spot. 8 members were able to take this trip,while the other members were commited to their family engagements. With Manasi's suggestion and Ambika's help via internet and email, " Kabbe Holidays" was chosen. Our trip begins On 24th we left on the Chennai-Mysore Shatabdi, alighted at Mysore and a taxi and Sitalaksmi's car were waiting for us, as well as Venkatesh who joined us from Tuticoron. After a small coffee break we set off by road. The highway was good till we took the turn towards Virajpet. We sighed at the thick forest on either side of the road, the mile long bamboo groves, and the signposts that read 'elephants crossway' further 'wild animals area'. Unfortunately we did not sight any wild animals on our drive. The main bungalow at Kabbe, with one room for guests. The cheerf

The Emperor's birthday

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At the Taj.  Ballroom. By Malathi sensei Taken with a mobile phone, so please forgive the quality.