Entries blogged in July, 2006


Jul'06
31

And life goes on…

Today is a special day. It’s my 25th birthday today according to Indian calendar – Sixth day of the month of Shravan.
I keep turning pages of the calendar as months passes by. Each day teaches something new, but most of the time its significance is lost as the digits in the almanac change silently. […]

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Jul'06
23

Cycling around the world: Avijit Chakraborty (updates)

[tag]Avijit Chakraborty[/tag] is a 35 year old [tag]cyclist[/tag] from Kolkata, India who is [tag]cycling[/tag] across 62 countries around the world in 20 months, covering about 64,000 km. As of July 2006, he has completed 48,000 km across 48 countries. Currently he is in Peru, and after cycling across South America, he will continue his journey […]

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Jul'06
22

Celebrations at 10,500 ft

This summer I had been to [tag]Jalori pass[/tag] (10,500 ft) in [tag]Himachal[/tag]. Our group was relaxing at the Jalori pass temple when suddenly about 25-30 people local villagers appeared. It was a [tag]marriage[/tag] party and the newly weds had come to seek the blessings of the local deity

Band members playing some nice music

Some fireworks […]

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Jul'06
21

The Ant and the Grasshopper

Photo taken at Bhimashankar Temple

In a field one summer’s day a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart’s content. An Ant passed by, bearing along with great toil an ear of corn he was taking to the nest.
“Why not come and chat with me,” said the Grasshopper, “instead of toiling […]

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Jul'06
19

Monsoon picnic to Konkan

8 friends coming together for this long awaited weekend trip which ended in lot of fun The land of our ancestors was at its peak natural beauty and the beach was inviting us to take a dive in.
Photos and story is here: [tag]Konkan[/tag] trip: [tag]Harnai[/tag] and [tag]Murud[/tag]

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Jul'06
11

Trek to Matheran

[tag]Matheran[/tag] via [tag]Garbut point[/tag]
This trek was organized by [tag]Chakram Hikers[/tag] and consisted of a group of 27 trekkers. Matheran can be reached by several routes and we took the one to Garbut point. It was a whole day of fun in rains, cold winds, and ultimately a pair of tired feet!
β†’ Details of Garbut
β†’ Photo […]

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