some more links for you to chew over the weekend! quotes that travel: there are many posts you might have come across with best this and best that… i really like this one as it has some of my personal favourites. check out the best travel quotes of all time: www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2013/04/17/10-of-the-best-travel-quotes-of-all-time/ one of my favourites is below. it’s by tolkien. i feel like i wander a lot and … Continue reading link day links
joy is… … seeing the taj mahal for the first time … that smile which took many jokes to make its shy appearance joy is… being told you are looking directly at mt. everest joy is… wild mushrooms after the first rains and the smell of green! joy is… that blog post that breaks all your previous records joy is… the innocence in a child joy is… a new … Continue reading weekly photo challenge: joy is…
yes, i went to goa again. it’s still just two times in 2013 (yes, i know we’ve moved on to 2014 but i’m still writing about the year that’s gone by) this trip was a work+pleasure trip. 3 days of work, where i walked around the old parts of goa to write the walking tour of those areas, then i stayed on in panjim for … Continue reading discovering goa in fontainhas
you wonder why i chose that title. it is a long way to go but i am happy to end this year with a bang. warning: this is a bit of a egoistic post. it’s about me, some more me and then some more! but then those who have blogs are rather egoistic people don’t you think? we want to talk, and want people to … Continue reading it’s my lonely planet
three videos, three wild cats, one festival, one poem and a quote. things that moved me this week. this moved me. we walk by so many people who are disabled physically in different ways. some more stark that you take note, and some one can hardly notice. i take the train to work. and local trains in mumbai are not disable-friendly. one day, i … Continue reading link day!
a photo post in response to the weekly photo challenge: let there be light! light comes in many forms… from the glimmering brass valakku my grandma lights everyday to the black stone diyas outside temples. from modern streetlights to those that exude old-world charm. from cities dressed up in light to tunnels that aren’t all dark! light. creates. light. dailypost: http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/11/29/photo-challenge-lights/ Continue reading let there be light!
i have to tell you, i cannot lie i have RSI, and so have i fyi: that was the right hand talking to the left hand. fyi2: that is a modified (stolen) version of the line on the psychology department’s t-shirt in graduation. the original one was dedicated to MPD. i can hear you say, ‘RSI? what is that?’. yes, i didn’t even know … Continue reading i have RSI
mumbai untraveled my first piece up at lonely planet india! this was the highlight of the weekend! these are places no one told to me visit when i first shifted to bombay. a lot of people still don’t know about them or haven’t seen them. but they are truly beautiful… and there are many more such hidden, off-the-chart mumbai discoveries that we can all make … Continue reading mumbai untraveled
if i haven’t reached you through facebook or twitter, then i will try and reach out to you here. my article on my trip to purushwadi is now up at thealternative! yipeee 🙂 this is one of my favourite websites for sustainability, though really bad pay masters! if you haven’t come across them earlier, then do visit their site now. they cover a range of really … Continue reading purushwadi is now up at the alternative!
i love faces. i love the stories in them. the startled ones. the nervous twitches. the open faces. the stoic faces. some faces draw you in, some make you work and with some you are always the distant outsider. her life lives on her face. the past leads to the present, intertwined on one face. it emerges at every corner and shows you her life. that … Continue reading inside faces – what are the stories they tell?
merry to go around 