Blog Posts
We have been writing since early 2000, around travel, food , running and anything. In total we have written 424 posts. Hope you enjoy them. Subscribe to the RSS feed to stay updated.
The Long Run
The Long Run is a poem that captures the essence of running as a metaphor for life's journey, emphasizing perseverance, camaraderie, and the joy of crossing the finish line.
Running Map
Running meets coding in Santanu’s unique journey: maps, marathon bibs, and memories from 13 states, with more races ahead—a story of perseverance, tech, and passion in motion.
Family Road Trip to Wayanad
Family road trip to Wayanad, Kerala — from Mysore to Vythiri, we wandered through Banasura Sagar Dam and Edakkal Caves, braved rain-drenched roads, sipped steaming filter coffee, drove through Nagarhole’s forests, strolled along dams, admired ancient cave art, and indulged in lavish feasts at 1980 & SAPA — a full-on sensory celebration.
Learnings on the Bleeding Edge
Navigating the latest Astro 5 Beta update: challenges faced, key upgrades like content layer improvements, image handling in content collections, and essential code migrations—insights from the bleeding edge.
The Trip to Cooch Behar
A day trip from Siliguri to Cooch Behar on the Vande Bharat Express, royal history, street food indulgence, and the reality check of a humid, crowded bus ride back home.
The lost jihad
In the midst of a devastating war, this poem reflects on the futility of violence and the need for compassion and understanding among all people, regardless of their faith or background.