Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • The steadfast Mountains–Chorla

      Like Lao Tzu said, a good traveller has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving. That was how we travelled over the end. Of course Kittur was our destination; all the same we did not have a deadline to meet.  After Sanquelim, we went interior to Parieyen and then the Chorla Ghat.…

  • Over the Amona Bridge.

    Amona is the town on the river Mhadee, the bridge built over it has reduced the travel time to places like Sanquelim and Valpoi considerably The feel of the journey only came about when we hit the Amona Bridge. Amona is believed to be an ancient trade and commerce centre, rich in cultivated fertile, alluvial…

  • Empowered with Techonology

      http://asusindia.co.in/T100/  technology on the move has given me a sense of liberation, from the narrow walls of domesticity to the wide vista where the world is my workstation.  Into that heaven of freedom , techonology has let my life arise.–  with thanks and apologises to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore. Technology is has really liberated me,…

  • Raste Purana-Checklist for Road Trips

    Raste Purana or the tales of the  travel. My husband loves the drive, be it the bike, the car, or the train. I love destinations. All these years our various commitments did not let us do this. this year touché wood we are able to do what both of us like discover little known wonders…

  • wanderlust

    Sunday may 25th 2014 My husband loves driving, and I love destinations. So we decided you to travel down to Kittur, My husband being the meticulous person that he is when it comes to his gizmos and vehicles, had mapped where we wanted to go.  Early morning the with chirping birds we drove down through…

  • A Homage– Potradeo

    Patradevi hey mere vatan ke logon zara aankh mein bharlo pani, jo shaheed huye hai unki zara yaad karo qurbani. The border terrain between Maharashtra and Goa, silent unacknowledged stands the homage to the brave souls of Goa who fought for liberation from the Portuguese. The lovely brick and mosaic memorial nestles between greenery in…

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