Travel Around The World
Dropped My Heart in the Middle of the Canadian Rockies: Banff, Jasper, Yoho and Beyond
Wild. Vast. Canada. The land was ours before we were the land’s. ~ Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist When I visited the spectacular Canadian Rockies, time stood still for me. The turquoise lakes framed by jagged glaciers, the silver-tipped mountains,...
Brown Eyes on America: A Fiction Anthology of Indian American Women
Fiction: On Life, Love And Our Desires I am a teller of stories and therefore an optimist, a believer in the ethical bend of the human heart, a believer in the mind's disgust with fraud and its appetite for truth, a believer in the ferocity of beauty. So, from...
The Rainbow Never Left Me: A Poem For Our School Reunion by Rachana
You left —But the laughter never did. Those memories are never silent. Even when our feet walked the tree-lined campus,Our heads were conquering the worldWith the courage of our glorious dreams. Giggles over boring lectures,Destroying the benchesWith doodles of our...
Kareena at Saqqara: A Mistaken Identity Lands Me a 1000 Camel Trade
Saqqara is an ancient necropolis, the city of the dead, that's an hour from Cairo depending on how enthusiastically your driver and tour guide interpret Egyptian road rules. Our first stop was the tomb of the Royal scribe Kagemni, a tall handsome Egyptian man, who...
Lake Minnewanka, Banff: Submerged Villages, Mountain Goats and a Full Moon
I saw Lake Minnewanka last week, and its silence shook me. This glacial lake in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, is breathtaking, with its dramatic mountain views and kayakers and canoeists gliding across the water. But sitting at the edge of its waters and...
The 12 Car Commandments Every College Student Should Know Before Leaving Home
Your child has started driving the car. More importantly they've moved into college but has requested to have their car on campus. It's time to give them the principles for staying alive, staying out of trouble, and being responsible for other people. Feel free to...
My Gym Motivation Is Watching Other People Work Out — Until They Start Talking
One of the recurring themes of my daily life is that I think about the gym. A lot. Mostly while binge watching fitness and stomach crunches shorts on YouTube or doom scrolling reels on Instagram. Watching them gives me a tremendous amount of motivation. To watch more...
What’s on Atlanta’s Mind? I Found the Answer in a Local Art Gallery
Because art sustains my life, I sometimes go see it just to show my solidarity with it. And, of course, because art gallery pictures make for an excellent social media scroll. What’s more, visiting places like these makes me look and sound like a thoughtful person,...
I Walked on a Melting Glacier and Came Face to Face With Climate Change
The toe of the Athabasca glacier is the wildest thing I've seen in the wild. The "toe" is the name given to the receding edge of the Athabasca Glacier, which flows down from the massive Columbia Icefield in the Canadian Rockies of Jasper National Park in Alberta,...
Brown Eyes on America: Stories, Essays, and Fiction from an Indian American Life
On Life, Love And Our Desires I am a teller of stories and therefore an optimist, a believer in the ethical bend of the human heart, a believer in the mind's disgust with fraud and its appetite for truth, a believer in the ferocity of beauty. So, from my point...
I’ve Got FIFA Fever. Just Not The Kind You Think I Do.
If you've got the FIFA Football fever, you've probably watched the Argentina vs Austria match where Messi broke the World Cup goals record for most career goals in World Cup. And so many other energetic games that are being played across USA, Canada and Mexico over...
Beach Please! If Gratitude Had Two Feet
One of my daily gratitudes is to the universe for keeping me mobile and for the health and resources that let me explore this world on my own two feet. Let's see, where exactly have these feet gone so far? Cities, villages, parks, paddy and sunflower fields, deserts,...
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Rachana Very good. Now a days I am visiting Rarely.
Hope all of enjoyed it.
Thanks for sharing your Visit. It is really important for me.
Thanks uncle, glad you enjoyed it :)