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[7 Jan 2012 | 4 Comments | ]

Best Wishes to all on the arrival of the New Year 2012.
Having met a few of my old school friends from Delhi after several years in the year gone by (2011), I found myself reminiscing how we used to celebrate the Christmas vacation in Delhi, especially the arrival of the new year.
The celebrations always involved intricate planning and things to do in Delhi.
The reason was, being from conservative families, we did not want to be found out having indulged in intoxication back at home. You can …

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[1 Jan 2012 | 5 Comments | ]

I wish you all a very Happy & prosperous new year. May this year brings you lots of happiness, peace and travel.

I clicked this picture last night.
First, if you are not checking out my Facebook and twitter, I must say you are missing all the actions. I am uploading photos, having

India »

[12 Dec 2011 | 9 Comments | ]

Do you believe if I say I was a part of “Once in a millennium” meet ?
Postcrossing.
It all started with letters coming in from relatives and friends living abroad. As a child I used to collect pretty stamps stuck on envelopes of all shapes & sizes and cards of different countries and I guess, my passion for travel started from there.
Looking at those attractive stamps & finding out stories about them had become my pastime. I learnt much about the countries they came from and I dreamt of travelling to …

India »

[20 Sep 2011 | 34 Comments | ]

First thing about India
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when I say ‘India‘?
Beautiful ? Chaotic? Dirty? Splendid? Crazy?

This crazy cow would not let us drink water on a very hot day & started pushing whoever came near the tap. I have this on a video too.
I want to hear it from you. Even if you have not visited this country, you can chip in your views or perceptions about India.
For first 20 responses I will update this post with your reply and link, preferably Twitter ID. …

Namibia »

[30 Jul 2011 | 3 Comments | ]

The world has always been in turmoil. There is always a penchant among human beings to control others. Earlier it used to be in the form of colonization. The reasons were entirely to augment a country’s trade at the cost of annihilation of the people or culture or both of the host country.
We will not go into the details of the many countries which are still under siege, either physically or virtually. If we do, we will only spark a political debate and that is the not the purpose of …

India, Matheran »

[13 Jun 2011 | 12 Comments | ]

Oh I am busy as hell and monsoons have arrived. Weather is awesome and so am I.
Have I lost it again?
Sorry, I do not have time or inclination to be at my desk. And there are so many stories & photos to share. Malaysian food festival, Dubai and Matheran, to start with.

Toy train !
Anyway, to give you a glimpse, I was here last week. Two days of sheer bliss and well, some

General »

[10 May 2011 | 2 Comments | ]

Today is Haiku day at Blogathon.
Though I was very enthusiastic to have a Haiku on my site, it would have been a mess if I tried to write it. So, I invited a few participants to write for me and Rashida agreed to do so.
This is what she sent me
Writing is my heart.
Where would I be without it?
True love is writing.
Let me know