Category Archives: Travel
City In Sunshine
You never appreciate something unless you spend time away from it. It may be a friend, your parents or a collection of books. In Seattle, where the weather usually nine months of cloud, the thing I miss the most is … Continue reading
No Point to the Poncho
At Niagara falls, I board the iconic “Maid of the Mist” with my parents. It’s their 25th anniversary and this trip is my gift to them. Before boarding, we are each handed a blue plastic poncho designed to protect us … Continue reading
Connection
Fall break called for a trip to the historic city of Savannah on the East Coast. I was walking through a park and I was wearing my Beatles t-shirt. Savannah is the kind of place where you find musicians playing … Continue reading
Fall
Like Rucha, who is up at Maryland, I too have fallen in love with Fall. I felt I just had to share these pics of the trees in and around the Georgia Tech Campus. Which remind one of the immortal … Continue reading
The Long Drive
Visa interview over, and feels like its going to rain. Overcast skies tell me it will pour. Seems a shame to remain indoors. I want to share the exuberance I am feeling with anyone and everyone. But strangely enough I … Continue reading
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My wonderful IEEE trip
When I signed up to go on my college’s IEEE trip to Amritsar, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur in November, I expected something great because this year’s committee is filled with people whom I felt were very good at what they do. … Continue reading
Matheran Mazaa
Thanks to Mumbai University postponing my Control Systems paper to 14th of Jan, we have a 12 day leave for Signal processing. We decided to make full use of the time by planning a one day trip to Matheran. Vineet … Continue reading
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WTF?
Last Jan we went on the famed IEEE Trip to Bangalore, Mysore Ooty and Calicut. Many funny incidents occured, famous among them “The incident of the magic pants”, the “Haraami Bengali comment” and AG’s immortal “My ambition in life is … Continue reading
Ganpatipule – A Trip to Remember
The day after exams got over, we were off to Ganpatipule, a delightful beach resort 350 km from Bombay. We were searching for respite from the Bombay heat, and boy did we find it. Our train was the rather suggestively … Continue reading
Kerala Part 2
After having spent 4 days in Kerala, I have come to the following conclusions: 1. Keralites love their booze. 2. They seem to be awful drivers. 3. Vegetarian fare comes at a premium. I took to roaming the streets every … Continue reading
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