Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Glimpses of past!

The Chinniah Family in 1957














The Chinniah Family in 1977
















Great Grandad- Abimannan-The Firsts of Postman in Kroh
He cycled up hill and down hill 40 miles a day to deliver letters



















Later in life as how i remember him





















Grandad Chinniah with his fav car -the same model he chose to own even in the last years of his life till he couldnt drive anymore. (the one my cousin Amu and I nearly crashed one foolhardy afternoon speeding down Tasek road! Of course no one knew then! )




















He was homeguard in Army













After Merdeka.. he joined local health department














And also a stint with the local political scene of those days..













With Manickavasagam


































Quite a hunk, wasn't he!

















Workin with nature... wat he loved best!
















Granma with her padi



















She too was an active society lady.. hvg cookin lessons!






















The Loving Couple -decided to take this pic with daughter Sati at a studio on an outing to Penang