Thoughts

I love you 2011

I love you 2011

Shoot me, but I am freaking happy right now!
Sitting on the balcony of our kind host in Dubai, our 67th destination, in the 13th country for the year, I cannot … Continue reading

A look inside a mucus clogged mind

A look inside a mucus clogged mind

The soot of India is in my nose. All of it.
Battling our second bout of colds, we are spending two days in a somewhat comfortable guesthouse in Delhi, doing nothing … Continue reading

 
Is backpacking or first class the best way to travel?

Is backpacking or first class the best way to travel?

There are things that money cannot buy.
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We had just finished our sandwiches for dinner, lovingly prepared by me by spreading mustard with my finger and throwing … Continue reading

Blogging blues

Blogging blues

A blarbla-ha–bla-haba…aaa…whatevashiva-diva
My fingers are heavy over the keyboard, my sulky face is reflecting in the monitor whose dark face is grinning back at me with expectation. Its not pretty. I … Continue reading

 
2 weeks down, pause and reflect

2 weeks down, pause and reflect

Uprooting the family, going off into the distance with very little plan and money, and…what? How is it going?
It is quite fitting that I am writing this post in Amed. … Continue reading

Hot, stinky and exhausted

Hot, stinky and exhausted

The third day before we leave went pretty much as the ones before – hot and full of grubby work. I dont really sweat a lot usually, but today I … Continue reading

 
Thoughts on a bike

Thoughts on a bike

To change the subject a bit, because I am even boring myself thinking about this trip business, I will share with you whats going on in my mind while riding … Continue reading

Against truth plugging, at night in Perth

Against truth plugging, at night in Perth

I will say it – I dont understand how any person not mentioned in the Wikileaks diplomatic cables can not be outraged at what is happening at the moment. Yes, … Continue reading

 
Black and white minute

Black and white minute

So life is not fair.
At least not fair to each individual creature in it. It probably reaches a level of fairness over time, as a whole, on a grand scale … Continue reading

This and that

This and that

I am tired tonight, not that exhausted-wanna-collapse kind of tired, its more like a hazy, slightly woozy tired. I want to relax somewhere comfy around the house and just melt … Continue reading