#MondayMusings – My name is Khan and I am not a terrorist!

August 5, 2019

The recent atmosphere of divisive politics has been taking a toll on the Hindu-Muslim relations in our country. Every other day some instance of hate crime is reported based on religion in India. This piece is written to express my disgust with the bigots and zealots who dont seem to see Human beings and discriminate based on colour, religion and even gender.… Read More #MondayMusings – My name is Khan and I am not a terrorist!

— Blog Challenge, Fiction, New Post —

#WordsMatter – Outside my window

August 3, 2019

I am participating in the #WordsMatter bloghop this month and this post is in response to the prompt Outside my Window. I am attempting fiction after ages and hope this is well received by my readers.… Read More #WordsMatter – Outside my window

— Gratitude List, New Post —

#Gratitude – The Secret Ingredient is YOU

July 1, 2019

“There is no secret ingredient. Its just you”. – Kung Fu Panda Remember this phrase from Kung Fu Panda when Poh gets his hands on the dragon scroll and is eager to find the secret? The scroll is blank or rather its polished surface reflects his face back to him. I was struggling with some… Read More #Gratitude – The Secret Ingredient is YOU

— Gratitude List, New Post —

#Gratitude – May the force be with you!

June 3, 2019

Time to spread the May gratitude cheer with this post and linking up with Vidya Sury for the Gratitude circle. Have you written your post yet?… Read More #Gratitude – May the force be with you!

— My View, New Post —

My View – Trashing a forest reserve in Gurgaon by city administration

May 28, 2019

There is rampant dumping of all kinds of trash into the Aravali forest and I am trying to create some awareness and noise about it. Please help me out here by signing on this petition.… Read More My View – Trashing a forest reserve in Gurgaon by city administration

— Earth, My View, New Post —

My View – Green hearts beat for Mother Nature in Gurgaon

May 25, 2019

Humans have been at a serious war with Mother Nature for over five decades now. The over consumerist human attitude has led to a grave imbalance in natural resources world wide. Everywhere one can hear environmentalist cry foul over: industrial and vehicular pollution, global warming, melting of icebergs Plastic waste in our seas Yet, governments… Read More My View – Green hearts beat for Mother Nature in Gurgaon

— New Post, Travel, UttarakhandTravelDiaries —

#TravelTales – A House of Chocolate in Mukteshwar

May 24, 2019

On a day trip to Mukteshwar, I discovered a chocolate house that boasted of some gorgeous flavours – all hand made. Intrigued I set out to taste a few of them and was completely hooked by it. … Read More #TravelTales – A House of Chocolate in Mukteshwar

— Books, New Post —

#BookReview: Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh

May 15, 2019

Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh is the first book in the Ibis trilogy. The book is set in pre-independent India and talks of the dark waters as Mauritius. The tale is set against the backdrop of opium farming for the British which has cost many a Indian farmer his lands and belongings.… Read More #BookReview: Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh

— Lepidoptera, New Post —

Lepidoptera: The Common Punch Butterfly

May 13, 2019

lepidoptera (Moths & Butterflies) is the new section on my blog from this month to chronicle my love and sighting of these gorgeous creatures. I am hoping for some favorable reviews on this section.… Read More Lepidoptera: The Common Punch Butterfly

— New Post, Travel, UttarakhandTravelDiaries —

#TravelTales – Seduced by the Rhododendron in Uttarakhand

May 10, 2019

The gorgeous Rhododendron or the Buransh trees flower in March- April in Uttarakhand and are a spectacle to behold. Come read my post and be charmed by these beautiful flowers.… Read More #TravelTales – Seduced by the Rhododendron in Uttarakhand

— Books, New Post —

#BookReview- The Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

May 8, 2019

The Children of Blood and Bone is a gripping saga of magic and non-magic people, deep within the African continent whose magic was stolen years ago. But now it seems that its coming back but the non-magic dont want that to happen. So a bitter fight erupts between the two groups – what happens next is why you need to read this book to find out more!… Read More #BookReview- The Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

— Gratitude List, New Post —

#Gratitude – April blessings 2019

May 6, 2019

April Blessings is my Gratitude post for the Gratitude Circle linkup with Vidya – catch all the hits and misses of my life of this month here. Do you write a Gratitude post too?… Read More #Gratitude – April blessings 2019

— Books, New Post —

#BookReview-Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

May 4, 2019

Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman is that wicked book halfway between a dream and a nightmare that keeps you turning the pages to find out which is it. Read my review of this gorgeous book by him and make up your mind if you wish to be tortured by it!… Read More #BookReview-Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

— New Post, Tree love —

#ThursdayTreeLove : Pink Joy

April 25, 2019

I am re-doing some of my previous tree posts to join in the #Thursdaytreelove linky with Parul. If you love trees like me, maybe you would like to hop across to my posts during my days in Bangalore. I went nuts at the variety of the flowering trees that I could sight in the garden… Read More #ThursdayTreeLove : Pink Joy

— New Post, RajasthanTravelStories, Travel —

#TravelTales – Patwonji ki Haveli in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

April 19, 2019

|| Jaisalmer | Rajasthan | Shonar Qila | Golden Fort | Rajasthan | Thar Desert | Patwon ki haveli | Tourism | Travel | Architecture | Golden Sandstone | Jharokhas ||… Read More #TravelTales – Patwonji ki Haveli in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

— HimachalTravelDiaries, New Post, Travel —

#TravelTales – Preserving Heritage: The Norbulingka Institute in Dharamshala

April 17, 2019

— DelhiDiaries, New Post, Travel —

A Photowalk through the Lodhi Art District | Travel Tales |

April 15, 2019

— New Post, Tree love —

#ThursdayTreeLove – Purple Passions!!

April 12, 2019

— Gratitude List, New Post —

|| #Gratitutde | March Musings

April 8, 2019

End of March which btw is my birthday month and turned out to be quite a social do. Not complaining – it was the perfect month by far in the year for me yet. So here are my musings from March in yet another Gratitude post. Hope you have been enjoying reading these so far.… Read More || #Gratitutde | March Musings

— Books, New Post —

#BookReview – The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

April 5, 2019

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