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I’ve been a collector all my life; not the administrative kind, but the accumulator of things kind. I love collecting old stuff (‘antiques..

This is Someshwar beach, Mangalore – my ‘happify me’ place in Mangalore. The giant rock on the beach offers a great vantage point to view ..

I was on a one day visit to Bangalore the other day, and since my meeting wasn’t until later that evening, I had some time to kill. I deci..

Ezhikkara is where my Tharavad (ancestral home) is. As kids, this is where we got together and spent most of our school vacations. A small..

Located near Guruvayoor temple in Kerala, is a unique elephant sanctuary Punnathurkotta. If you are an elephant lover, this is a place you..

Today is Vishu – the Malayalam new year. Have a blessed year.

“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up”
Mark Twain

”When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky”
Buddha

If you’re going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill

“You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream.”
C.S Lewis

“Say cheese!”

“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light”
– Aristotle Onassis

“Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves”
Henry David Thoreau

“Life’s meant to be colourful!”

“All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them”
– Walt Disney