Archive for the 'my thoughts' Category

Taking those extra steps…

I often come across travelers, who can’t seem to stop complaining about a tourist destination becoming too popular and commercial, which at times, kind of sounds ironic. Since the person complaining is him/herself a traveler and is thus contributing to the sea of humanity and commercialization.
While I personally like to avoid crowded touristy places, one [...]

Slideshow of some of the best photographs from the 20th Century

I recently came across this video on Youtube, which contains some of the most iconic images captured by some of the best photographers of the 20th century and towards the end, displays images from the up and coming photographers.
It is truly a marvelous video (should be called slideshow) that photography enthusiasts and people interested in [...]

Missing Ladakh and friend’s company

Today I got a call from a dear friend and riding buddy, Bhuwan.
He is currently in Leh and was telling me about the bad weather he has been facing, ever since he started his journey, early this month.
It seems Mother Nature is furious this year and is letting her anger be known, in the form [...]