Monday, 7 November 2011

Food matters

The infographic says it all.
Its important and its key to all our lives. And the comm traders dont get it at all. Keep bumping up and hoarding stuff till everyone else is hungry and die out of starvation. Profit taking will continue till then.

Original link here

Sunday, 6 November 2011

How Music has travelled over the years

I dont necessarily agree with this graphic. But its revealing all the same.


Link here

Saturday, 5 November 2011

Random thoughts

The morning was excellent. Very very gently drizzle in slow motion... for a long time.
Fall colors have begun.
Autumn has firmly set in... slowly giving in to the much harsher winter.
Dull, drab buildings covered in mist and rain. Small puddles of water everywhere.
Children playing in the rain and skipping through the puddles.

Feel fresh and I am eager to have my hot cuppa. Feels nice to be alive. 

Tuesday, 25 October 2011

All about DSLR for dummies

Came across a decent site for knowing about DSLR... ahem, for dummies, that is.

Check more here

Amazing level of information and quite concise and clear too

Monday, 24 October 2011

Fresh perspective on Ladakh travel

This is a place so saturated in Tibetan Buddhism that even Leh's tiny, anarchic plane terminal--Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport--is named for the lama of the nearby Spituk Monastery. (His 20th reincarnation is a 5-year-old, enthroned in 2010.) Religion dominates not only the interior lives of most Tibetan-descended Ladakhis, but also the terrain around them. Monasteries or shrines dedicate seemingly every hilltop, and bridges and rooftops ripple with prayer flags, sending blessings up and down the valleys with the wind. Sinuous, Andy Goldsworthy–esque mani walls raised from centuries of heaped prayer stones, each intricately hand-carved with the mantra "om mani padme hum," line the approaches to every village.


Read more here