Month: September 2012

It was a day which was already on a high. There were very few things that could have topped the day for us. For a friend, as part of her birthday celebration, we had arranged a surprise visit from her younger brother, and her shock and sheer pleasure had to be seen to be believed.… Continue reading A Brief Respite: Manipal never fails II

John Terry’s Legacy: Ex-England captain and Chelsea legend had announced earlier this week that he was going to retire from International football. He divides opinion among fans and is probably one of the most hated players in England. As a player he was always a great defender for England and has 78 caps to his… Continue reading Legacy, League cup and a little more

Trips, unplanned turn out to be much more fun than those planned before. The amount of excitement is always breathtaking as you don’t know what the trip has to offer you. Starting from Bhubaneshwar I found myself in  Jaisalmer (via Kolkata — Lucknow — Delhi — Jodhpur) in less than 48 hours!! Last minute tickets… Continue reading JOYSALMER !

Greetings from the world of Cricket. After a long layoff, the world’s best players are back in action for the grand prize- the World T20 2012 in Sri Lanka. Unlike the inaugural edition, this isn’t a knock-out tournament.The Group games are underway now, with most of the Super 8 spots already having been taken up… Continue reading The Cricket Minnows don’t Thrill – The Weekly Round Up

I was amazed to learn that the planet Venus follows a pentacle path. It takes 8 years for it to do so. Pentacle is nothing but collection of 5 lines that intersect. Isn’t it wonderful? But wait, most amazing wonderful part is yet to be told, i.e., this fact was discovered by our ancestors at… Continue reading A Night Out: Virtually There- V8