Travel plan for Mewar (Udaipur)
Embarking on a Rajasthan road trip, we planned to explore Mewar's cooler side with stops at Ranakpur and Kumbhalgarh before heading back via Mount Abu after enjoying Udaipur sights & safaris - all...
Blog Posts
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Humanity a Poem
Humanity's flaws: power, discrimination & blindness to truth are critiqued in this poetic reflection on societal issues like casteism, gender bias, religious intolerance, environmental neglect, and...
Workcations
Experience a workation in Goa with nature and bird photography, staying at Olaulim Backyards named after local birds—now Club-Mahindra members enjoy luxury accommodations. A memorable trip filled...
Puducherry
Embarked on a quirky Club-Mahindra trip, we enjoyed vegan food and chocolate in Pondicherry amidst rain & thundersts; faced hiccups but left with fond memories. #BreadAndChocolate [Link to pics]
My Baking Tins
Explore my extensive cake baking experience with a mix of favorites and cons from various pans/tins over two years; some products I'm parting ways with soon, including size-inappropriate ones for our...
My Sourdough Tools
Discover essential kitchen tools for sourdough success, including a versatile Dutch Oven, reliable weighing scale, hand mixer with dough hook, silicone mat, scrapper, and more - perfect additions to...
My Sourdough Journey in Lockdown
Started SD starter, inspired by fellow runner; active growth despite heat but sour results led me on an online bread-making quest that evolved into a shared learning experience with KrumbKraft...
Drive Bangalore to Durg
Embarked on a memorable road trip of over 1300 KM, starting from Bengaluru to Durg and back. Planning involved extensive Google Maps research and consultation with friends experienced in long drives.
Onakona Temple
Discover Onakona's serene beauty in Chhattisgarh with a half-day trip from Durg; enjoy the old Shiva temple amidst nature by Pamela’s picturesque guidebook. Witness sunset colors on your return,...
Birding at Durg
A blogger shares their memorable stay with in-laws, birdwatching adventures and reliable internet during lockdown at Durg/Bhilai (Link to album). Meets new friends from a local bird photography...
My Grandmother’s House
A blog post describes a haunted MIG -525 home where the protagonist's family experiences eerie encounters with creatures like spiders in the bathroom and rats underfoot at night—a place of terror,...
Independence Day - a poem
India's Independence Day blog post emphasizes patriotism beyond celebrations and urges citizens to actively contribute towards national development, honoring past struggles for freedom. It calls on...