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{N} Nebulous Night Adventure : #AtoZChallenge

{N} Nebulous Night Adventure : #AtoZChallenge

N is for Nebulous Adventure of the Night 15 April, 2017, Bah, Chambal, District Agra, Uttar Pradesh This was possibly the most adventurous Easter weekend I’ve ever had. We just returned this evening and I look back incredulously and marvel at the arm loads of memories I have carried back, of my rendezvous with the different creatures of the wild. That too in a matter two days! Something I’ve never witnessed in my entire life. These beautiful beasts of the wild…

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{M} is for Mighty Cerulean Sea: #AtoZChallenge

{M} is for Mighty Cerulean Sea: #AtoZChallenge

  M is for Mighty Cerulean Sea October 2006, Panglao Island, Bohol, Central Visayas, The Philippines Our vacation to Bohol is one experience that we will continue to cherish the most. It was our first holiday destination in the gorgeous Philippines, where we lived from 2006-2007. Bohol is an island province in the Central Visayas region, consisting of the island itself and 75 minor surrounding islands. We took a short flight to Tagbilaran, Bohol’s capital city, from Manila. The fresh balmy…

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{J} is for Jaunt to Fairyland?: #AtoZChallenge

{J} is for Jaunt to Fairyland?: #AtoZChallenge

J is for Jaunt to Fairyland? March 2017,Gurugram, North India By now you all must know that my A to Z posts are about Travel Epiphanies. What does travel mean to you? Is it about making a journey to a distant land, of exploring the unexplored, or revisiting places away from home? For me travelling does not just translate to leaving town and going on a break. I believe that each day we travel in our own little ways through…

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{C} is for Captivating Jungle Run #AtoZChallenge

{C} is for Captivating Jungle Run #AtoZChallenge

C is for Captivating Jungle Run Easter Weekend 2014, Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, India Running is not what comes to me naturally. I run because, I think it’s a pretty good fitness option. It helps knock off those extra kilos and the intensive cardio tones you up. It works as a more viable option than yoga, or cycling as you burn a lot more calories. When prefer running or cycling, in the open air, away from the stuffy confines of a gym….

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#BookSlutThursday: Week #4: And it Gets Better & Better

#BookSlutThursday: Week #4: And it Gets Better & Better

#bookslutthursday: week # 4   A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, The man who never reads lives only one.”  – George R R Martin Woaaah! #BookSlutThursday is back. Bolder, brighter and mightier, if I may say so. Thank you Shalzy http://www.shalzmojo.in for this engaging prompt. It’s prodding me to read faster and a lot more. So for today’s prompt I pulled out a couple of interesting things to doll up these intriguing books.  Let’s  start with these props that make this picture enticing and colourful. We’ll come to…

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10 Day “You” Challenge: One Picture of Yourself

10 Day “You” Challenge: One Picture of Yourself

#ALLABOUTME #BLOGCHALLENGE #10DAYYOUCHALLENGE The final day of the Challenge. This picture aptly describes me. My lust for adventure, my quest for happiness and living each moment to the hilt. This adventure is just the tip of the iceberg. There are many more that will follow.     Mayuri http://sirimiri.in This has been such a fun write-thon. Thanks to your impetus and guidance, I’m back to writing sincerely after almost 14 years. Much Gratitude.

Wordy Wednesday # 3 – Early Riser

Wordy Wednesday # 3 – Early Riser

This Week: Sentence Prompts Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder. – Nikita Khrushchev Cultivate the habit of early rising. It is unwise to keep the head long on a level with the feet. – Henry David Thoreau Basic guidelines: Use the prompt in your posts. Write a minimum of 100 words on the prompt. 4:45 AM. Freddie Mercury was crooning “I want to Ride my Bicycle”. The enticing, green locales of Aravalis awaited…

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A Lesson from Nature

A Lesson from Nature

This morning as I walked back from pilate class I was greeted by my favourite flowers- Shiuli/Harsingaar/Night Jasmine. Each year they arrive precisely around the time autumn begins to set in and disappear with the onset of winters. So they are our fleeting guests for a month and a half. But it goes without saying that they leave an indelible mark in my heart and I look forward to their arrival with much anticipation. Many of you I’m guessing know…

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