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11 February 2019

Kerala 1

One third of the office is in Kerala this week. The go-to artist for us is, as ever, the sublime David Gentleman and his 1994 India. This was Alleppey then and nothing much has changed: an eight hour ferry journey from Kollam to here and a 24 hour houseboat trip from Alleppey and back is a slice of heaven. PS yes, we know the name Alleppey has changed, but it’s SO hard to remember the new name. It’s Allappuzha and in a few years maybe we’ll have got it.

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