Replica of Jagannath Dham deities in a temple in Ahmedabad. Happiness is... finding an old family album. ------------------------------ **** ------------------------------ A lot can happen over a photo album. Photo albums often act as the wifi connection to a part of our past which has been left untouched since many long years. Connectio…
Read moreI once spent some 6 hours lounging on the airport of Hong Kong as part of a layover during my connecting flight from Tokyo to Mumbai. That’s the closest I have been to coming in contact with this city. At that time, I remember how we, me and my dad, were eagerly thinking to explore this part of the world as well. We tried but, unfortunately, the budget went off sho…
Read moreLooking for a perfect way to immortalize your most memorable travel experiences? Compiling your photos into an interesting travel photo album is a creative way to preserve the precious memories of your trip. Easy to create, store, and organize, photo albums also allow you to share the amazing stories of your travels to your family and friends. Here are som…
Read moreOccasionally in life, there are those moments of unutterable fulfilment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart. ~ Martin Luther King Jr The other day, someone forwarded me this winning video of one of its kind global contest held by Lufthansa Pass…
Read moreNature is not a place to visit. It is home. ― Gary Snyder. ------------------ **** ------------------ How beautiful this quote… While I am admiring its beauty right now, I cannot help but marvel at the simple fact how dadaji (my grandpa) brought this quote to life by simply living it. As a kid, I never played with smartphones. We never had one aroun…
Read moreI’m not sure what I’ll do, but— well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale. ― F. Scott Fitzgerald It’s been a long time... But today, for some reason, it doesn't feel so. I don’t feel the depth of time. Not before, I sit down and flip back the pages. Like the colors of …
Read moreA star, one of a million lights... She leaves on a blissful yatra... in Her eternal flight, Her memories remain... as beautiful sparkles into the endless nights, To be cherished for ever... A s priceless treasures and heartfelt sights . I pray y our N ew Y ear be blessed with a lot of happiness, smiles, joys and peace. A personal loss is what is ke…
Read moreA few days back, while seeding manjaris (Tulsi/Holy Basil flowers) in one of my flowering pots, my mind suddenly rolled back to that day when it had all begun... My first grade exams had just concluded , marking the beginning of a much awaited summer-vacation. Activity classes hadn’t gained popularity then, laptops/computers were a luxury and DD was the only…
Read moreRecently during Deepawali , I was faced with the herculean task of cleaning my messy cupboard. Inside it were bundles of papers, books, novels, and other stationary, jutting and jostling for space and asking for some urgent breather. But what I anticipated to be a tedious and a boring activity actually turned out to be quite delightful and enjoyable in the end. As …
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