Blog Posts

We have been writing since early 2000. In total we have written 426 posts.

General

PHP iptcembed Gallery3 to Flickr

Embarking on a digital photo journey led to creating my own website, initially for sharing photos and later hosting them myself due to the limitations of email attachments at that time. After years...

General

Moving away from self hosting

Transitioned from WordPress to Tumblr for blogging; migrated photos to Flickr/Google Photos—ongoing migration process expected completion before end of 2013. Project remains active and evolving even...

Travel

Kurseong

A family's trip to Kurseong turned into a suspicious experience with inflated hotel charges and questionable travel arrangements, leading them on an adventurous journey through West Bengal. They...

Running

Mysore Half Marathon 2013

Mysore Half Marathon '13 blog post recounts a celebratory run, featuring personal experiences and photos. The author shares gratitude for supportive friends who helped with travel arrangements to...

Travel

West Sikkim - Hee Bermiok

Embark on an unforgettable journey through West Sikkim, starting from Siliguri with breathtaking views along Assam Riffles and crossing Coronation Bridge over Teesta river before reaching Bermiok's...

General

Indian Babus(Govt Official)

A blogger recounts their frustrating yet brief encounter with bureaucracy in India while trying to retrieve a property tax receipt from BBMP offices amidst holidays and language barriers, concluding...

General

Counting My Blessings

A blogger shares their gratitude towards the support system that helped them train consistently for half marathons in Bangalore & Hyderabad using a local coach and group training sessions while also...

Running

Pipeline Road Run

A group of runners embarked on a challenging uphill and downhill route along the Pipe-line road, mirroring Hyderabad's terrain. Completing 25 kilometers with an average pace of 6:20 min/km in just...

Travel

A Luxurious Train Journey

A dream journey on Indian Railways in AC class, featuring a clever ploy to secure an unoccupied coupe and encounters of local protest. The trip from Bangalore is long but comfortable until delays due...

Running

Chennai DRHM

Chennai Dream Runners Half Marathon: A journey from Bangalore's running group life into Chennai for the DRHM on July 7th, '13—a blend of personal growth, unexpected friendships, and a memorable...

General

Aarush~nama

Father-son bonding with Pamela at school led to Aarush playfully calling himself "a coconut," sparking laughter over the misnomer of his name. The joke highlights botanical inaccuracies and familial...