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Weekend Trek: The Impregnable Daulatabad Fort

This weekend trek took us to famous impenetrable medieval fortress which is 15 km drive from our town on the road to Ellora. We left after having light breakfast. It was my turn to drive the car and I loved it as the weather was great. Drizzling made it more enjoyable. Moreover the earth looked […]

Placebo Effect: Treating King Size Ego

Daily Prompt: If you could create a painless, inexpensive cure for a single ailment, what would you cure and why? I would cure egoistic, self obsessed individuals and treat their BIG egos for sure. Egos are larger than life, the only reason for conflicts and wars. Male ego is biggest and female ego is most […]

Walking On The Edge: Double Decker Root Bridge near Shillong

Hey ! I am back again to talk about live root bridges of Meghalaya. In my previous post I shared my experiences of visiting live root bridges while I was in Shillong.  As I promised to take you to a trip to one of the most magnificent and breath taking live root bridges and this […]

Photo 101: Man In The Glass

This is a pic of a bullet ridden glass ……Are these for real? Yes, very much …..   This is the flip side of the beautiful Kashmir valley. A common sight in this beautiful but terrorist infested state. (though not the entire state) These are for real and part of the daily survival of locals […]

Weekly Photo Challenge: Angular

 The Darjeeling Clock Tower is one of the most happening places in town. This famous landmark of Darjeeling provides superb view of the valley below and it is surrounded with loads of food joints, loaded with traffic being located in the heart of the town. Built by the Late Rai Sahib Kharga Bahadur Chettri who founded […]

Cherry Blossoms: An Inspiration

Man proposes God disposes This is the thought which came across my mind when I sat in front of my computer to check the daily prompt yesterday evening. OMG !!! I was out of connectivity again. I checked my landline telephone which was silent, infact dead silent! As a result my broadband stopped responding and […]

An Unlikely Explanation: Black & White

I went for my evening walk in the park. Tired, looked for a bench, it was getting dark Heard some noise, turned behind, saw a silhouette stark  I first saw a innocent winged creature with feathers as white as clouds Then came another avian but hers were as grey as thundering mounts I watched as […]

Spicy Yet Healthy

If “failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor” (Truman Capote), how spicy do you like your success stories? When I was given the title of  ‘Miss SUGAR & SPICE’ during my class tenth farewell Least I knew the meaning of sugar and spice, everything around me blended well I was the House captain, […]

2214 Bonanza

The year is 2214, and your computer’s dusty hard drive has just resurfaced at an antique store. Write a note to the curious buyer explaining what he or she will find there. Dear fortunate buyer, I believe you are the fortunate one to made up your mind to finally buy my dusty hard drive. It […]

SCARLET EVENING: One Word Photo Challenge, Photography 101: home

One Word Photo Challenge: SCARLET Scarlet is a bright red with a slightly orange tinge.  In the spectrum of visible light, and on the traditional color wheel, it is one-fourth of the way between red and orange, slightly less orange than vermilion. This Google information only gives us a bland picture about scarlet. Let’s add […]