So this is how last night started: And how it ended: – At time of posting in Barcelona, it was 55.4 °F – Humidity: 71% | Wind Speed: 5km/hr | Cloud Cover: few clouds
Posts Tagged ‘Friends’
As I return home…
Sunday, April 3rd, 2011…thank you to all the people we made friends with along the way:
San Diego!
Friday, September 24th, 2010After a 5 hour flight from Newark, NJ to San Diego, I’m here! Beautiful sunshine, blue waters, unlimited palm trees. And just like what happened when I was in Taipei, no more than 56 seconds after updating my facebook status about being in San Diego, an old friend phones me up for breakfast right before [...]
And the Awards Go To…
Sunday, August 15th, 2010Who are these people? See their pretty faces at: http://monsoondiaries.com/friends/ Most Generous Hosts: Saraswati Reddy, Avanti Maluste Best Lifesavers: Vaibhav Shah, Arjun Rajagopal Earliest Riser: Supraja Sudharsan at 5am Fastest Response Time: Cindy Chang Miss Congeniality: Madhurya Reddy Best Unexpected Travel Partners: Fiona Mary Lewis, Claire McBride Best Foreign Foreigner: Ryu Hyeon Joo (Korean), Anna Armengol [...]
“kuch bhi ho sakhta hai”
Friday, August 13th, 2010Now playing: M83 – Lower Your Eyelids to Die With the Sun The echoes of Jeff Buckley. An autorickshaw roars by an airport runway. I came in as a stranger, left as a friend. I came in unsure what I was looking for, I left knowing what I needed to search for. It’s not about [...]
Afterplay.
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010As my flight is currently making its way from Shanghai to New York City, I want to dedicate this trip to the following people, because frankly, you were pretty much everything what this trip was about: – At time of posting in Somewhere across Russia, the North Pole, or the Atlantic…, it was n/a [...]
Being sore for Mysore: 3rd sex’es, Giant Palaces, and Pretty Bollywood Fountains
Thursday, August 5th, 2010Took an early morning bus to Mysore yesterday, which ended up being a long daytrip to Srirangapatnam (if you’re a history buff, you’d recognize it) and Brindavan Gardens (if you’re a Bollywood fan, you’d recognize it) as well. Got back at midnight and I’m pretty beat. Here’s what I saw from a hectic journey, including [...]
Fate: A summary of traveling in India
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010Is it weird or a coincidence or simply fate that 2 strangers you meet in Hampi by accident (simply by asking “is that temple closed?”) end up heading in the same direction as you to Goa via the same train and staying at the same hotel with you for the next 5 days? Or 2 [...]
Magical Hampi
Friday, July 30th, 2010Hampi is a place described visually, not with words. Or with music: Telepopmusik – Just Breathe. I brought you something close to me, Left for something you see though your here. You haunt my dreams There’s nothing to do but believe, Just Believe. Just Breathe. I wake up the next morning to see Lakshmi the [...]
