They have removed the back-lit planter glow signs from the sea face. No longer do u have a movie star 20 feet in very well fitted attire. And the sea face is the better for his absence. More natural, less manicured and yes, maybe I am nostalgic!

I started trying to capture the pureness but the slow camera phone and the accompanying traffic wouldn't give me a frame.

In the bargain I got some decent shots of the dusk from the bridge: the merits of being chauffeured in a kaali peeli