Swamy and Joseph
Of People and Places 1 Arranging books on a beautiful mahogany shelf is an art by itself. It helps you to choose a book according to your mood when you sit on a relaxing chair in the evening, by the table lamp with yellow warm light, and a glass of wine if you prefer. In modern times, we organize eBooks and photos in a portable hard disk that has astounding storage capacities. It is a herculean task, as I experienced because you have saved thousands of photographs –both priceless and trash-over decades especially since the advent of the digital camera. While browsing these, I chanced upon an old photograph that brought back many happy memories. 1982 -With K.R.Swamy and P.J.Joseph at Alleppey The photo dates back to 1982. You can see me standing beside Sri. Swamy, a doyen who started a gymnasium for bodybuilding and physical fitness in Alleppey in the 1950s, a time when gymnasiums in Kerala were far too scanty. On the right is Mr.P.J.Joseph, t