Nostalgia...thou faithful woman!
Sree Leathers is a chain of footwear store, in Jamshedpur. Back then, they had a wide variety of affordable shoes and slippers. Their shops would always be overflowing with people, especially during Dushehra and Diwali. And no one returned with just a pair! One fine day, we saw the Sree Leather s ad in the newspaper in Chennai and we made up our minds to visit, just for old times' sake! The shop in Chennai was situated very far away from home. Most weekends, we would remind ourselves about the visit. However, this Sunday, we were determined to find the shop and speak to the owner and tell him of our joy! Traffic in a city like Chennai can be very daunting. But this Sunday afternoon, it appeared thin, but just only in our residential area. As we drove to the city-center, we found that roads everywhere had been diverted or dug up for laying the Metro rail. On reaching the busy T-Nagar Market area, we started making enquiries. Sadly, no one had heard o...