tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-186921832024-03-07T11:52:25.981+05:30more to life...lush green grasslands... crystal clear water... mint laden air... virgin forests... south indian temples... kalki... bharathi... illayaraja... lakshmi... mahalakshmi... a good joke... travel... tamil... india... friends... family... people... I've always believed there is more to lifekvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.comBlogger103125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-68697160000894014622013-08-24T13:37:00.001+05:302013-08-24T13:37:32.502+05:30East of the Western Ghats - Aug 19, 2013<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-7321442790803278472013-08-20T23:25:00.002+05:302013-08-20T23:25:51.004+05:30Weekend in Valparai - Aug 17, 2013<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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LAMBTON’S PEAK - On your way from Coimbatore to Ooty, about
a kilometre from Thudiyalur, towards your left you will see a range of hills
and the highest point that juts into the sky in the shape of a triangle is
Lambton’s Peak, 4300-feet high, named after William Lambton, father of The
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</span>Till the end of the 19<sup>th</sup> century, this area abounded with
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Around 200 years before, on April 10, 1802, William Lambton
began The Great Indian Arc of the Meridian, an ambitious, audacious and
mathematically meticulous scientific odyssey at St. Thomas Mount in Chennai. It
took 40 years to be completed. The project ended on the foothills of the
Himalayas.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>One of the baselines was
measured in Coimbatore in 1806.</div>
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This survey established that the Himalayas is the highest
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kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-62405557097271589612013-07-16T02:02:00.002+05:302013-07-16T02:02:47.381+05:30Adventures of Aathithyan - July 11, 2013Aathithyan is turning out to be a child of outdoors, and I hope he grows up loving nature.<br />
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<br />kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-20587808385082945462013-07-11T00:36:00.000+05:302013-07-11T00:43:13.645+05:30Upper Bhavani Trip - July 7, 2013After nearly a year off blogging, it seems strange here, but then this trip was so exciting that I felt I should blog this, though I feel so rusty.<br />
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This past year and 3 months were interesting - son getting into school, got to a new job, made lots of new friends, a new state, a new city, learnt 2% of a new language, improved my broken Hindi, got to see US again, saw Hampi again, visited Taj Mahal, saw Ajanta & Ellora, and the list goes on.<br />
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And finally, in Coimbatore for a little while. And what better way to celebrate than visiting Upper Bhavani again. This was my first proper trip in Bolero and what a trip it was. Veteran trekker and nature enthusiast Thenmurugakani and multifaceted Dr. Arul Kumar joined me for this trip.<br />
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July turned out to be a beautiful period to visit Ooty. The summer vacations are over and so do the first rains, and hence it's all green, breezy, cool, a feast to the eyes, and above all hardly any crowd.<br />
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We took the Velliankaadu route which is the shortest, and what a route it was!!! I could see all shades of green, gorgeous landscapes, the pleasantest of breezes, and most amazing of views. Every time I visit Upper Bhavani, it is a different experience and this time it was at its enchanting best. Well I leave it for the pictures to talk, which will do more justice than my words.<br />
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All through the trip, Thenmurugakani kept us engaged with his knowledge of The Nilgiris and Arul Kumar kept us entertained with his wit.<br />
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Route = Coimbatore - Karamadai - Velliankaadu - Mulli - Manjoor - Thiashola Estate - Upper Bhavani.<br />
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Expenses = Rs.1250/- per head including food, fuel, and stay for a night in Manjoor.<br />
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<br />kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-65620242654571829182012-03-25T16:30:00.003+05:302012-03-25T16:35:49.343+05:30MY TEAM - Mar 14, 2012After nearly a decade, I resigned from Spheris (or HealthScribe or CBay Systems). And my team arranged a surprise treat and gift for me.<br /><br />To the great friends and all the amazing people out there, I love you all.<br /><br />To all the 3 great teams I have worked with, THANK YOU !!!<br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IgWgxtarZKo/T277LWIffoI/AAAAAAAAB0Y/4poMswv7pR4/s1600/21.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IgWgxtarZKo/T277LWIffoI/AAAAAAAAB0Y/4poMswv7pR4/s400/21.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723788348772810370" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-24829870945861885962012-03-25T16:22:00.002+05:302012-03-25T16:30:09.083+05:30Gangaikondacholapuram Trip - Mar 5, 2012I never get tired of visiting the great temples of the Cholas. Built by Rajendra Chola to commemorate his victory over the Palas, this amazing temple is around 1000 years old. Driving to this temple reminds me of the pages of the great novel Ponniyin Selvan. The whole route is flanked by small lakes with lotuses, small temples, cattle and villages.<br /><br />What a great culture we are, how lucky that we should be born in this nation.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2lkfq7xPe6s/T276DwLOZdI/AAAAAAAAB0M/YEX-h3J_aW4/s1600/11.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2lkfq7xPe6s/T276DwLOZdI/AAAAAAAAB0M/YEX-h3J_aW4/s400/11.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723787118813013458" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-pKXY4r0BhNM/T276DoubaEI/AAAAAAAAB0A/9FiIIBoAH40/s1600/12.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-pKXY4r0BhNM/T276DoubaEI/AAAAAAAAB0A/9FiIIBoAH40/s400/12.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723787116813183042" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Vz0n8n7TKYU/T276DZlhLqI/AAAAAAAABz0/-YrJ10A8quU/s1600/13.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Vz0n8n7TKYU/T276DZlhLqI/AAAAAAAABz0/-YrJ10A8quU/s400/13.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723787112749280930" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PswLyUlsRKg/T276DNgRaqI/AAAAAAAABzk/HMvdjLNuxMs/s1600/14.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PswLyUlsRKg/T276DNgRaqI/AAAAAAAABzk/HMvdjLNuxMs/s400/14.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723787109506050722" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cFFBzo0E378/T276C9A8C4I/AAAAAAAABzc/tOPfT2pgdW0/s1600/15.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cFFBzo0E378/T276C9A8C4I/AAAAAAAABzc/tOPfT2pgdW0/s400/15.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723787105079659394" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ppOfBx3VIkw/T275X3YrsJI/AAAAAAAABzM/XuldR4xhW8I/s1600/16.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ppOfBx3VIkw/T275X3YrsJI/AAAAAAAABzM/XuldR4xhW8I/s400/16.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723786364834263186" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8j2io_dttj4/T275XtdeO8I/AAAAAAAABzA/ecMlJx97i9U/s1600/17.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8j2io_dttj4/T275XtdeO8I/AAAAAAAABzA/ecMlJx97i9U/s400/17.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723786362169998274" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-DX1VXFcEZi4/T275Xduz5lI/AAAAAAAABy4/KbGURVmOwRc/s1600/18.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-DX1VXFcEZi4/T275Xduz5lI/AAAAAAAABy4/KbGURVmOwRc/s400/18.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723786357947754066" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TSws5B1XSrk/T275W8IEuII/AAAAAAAAByo/BGs1zT_QKU4/s1600/19.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TSws5B1XSrk/T275W8IEuII/AAAAAAAAByo/BGs1zT_QKU4/s400/19.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723786348926908546" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-br2Fc44WjaU/T275WiQxPtI/AAAAAAAAByg/rGXgy4pZU78/s1600/20.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-br2Fc44WjaU/T275WiQxPtI/AAAAAAAAByg/rGXgy4pZU78/s400/20.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723786341984059090" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-63880770864746159582012-03-25T16:05:00.002+05:302012-03-25T16:21:34.470+05:30Mukurthi Fishing Hut Trip - Feb 19-20, 2012After a long time, a real trip into the forests. Mukurthi Fishing Hut is famous in that you can't do any fishing around there :-) Well, it was built by a Britsher named Richard Radcliffe. When you go there, make sure that you take enough candles or electric lanterns and buy groceries from the market at Ooty as there is no electricity, and if you are working tell your supervisor that he/she can't reach you for 2 days because there is no cellphone reception there - what a nice way to live, really!!!<br /><br />It is maintained by the Nilgiri Wildlife and Environment Association, which incidentally is the first wildlife conservation organisation in India. You either have to take a SUV or rent a jeep from Ooty to reach there as the access road to the hut is not paved. I don't want to describe much about it as you really have to be there to enjoy the place.<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nvIS-HZpZzQ/T273siq7Z2I/AAAAAAAAByQ/RLJM8e2lFcc/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nvIS-HZpZzQ/T273siq7Z2I/AAAAAAAAByQ/RLJM8e2lFcc/s400/1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723784521027643234" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MPg5Gwj4xiU/T273ssSgtDI/AAAAAAAAByE/iJ0cizuKU5o/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-MPg5Gwj4xiU/T273ssSgtDI/AAAAAAAAByE/iJ0cizuKU5o/s400/2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723784523609584690" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-eZ0zAFRMNcU/T273sbEQ0BI/AAAAAAAABx4/iRxZCTJFUzg/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-eZ0zAFRMNcU/T273sbEQ0BI/AAAAAAAABx4/iRxZCTJFUzg/s400/3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723784518986420242" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-i1CEC5ghDO4/T273sL42n7I/AAAAAAAABxs/XZc8HSUMI60/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-i1CEC5ghDO4/T273sL42n7I/AAAAAAAABxs/XZc8HSUMI60/s400/4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723784514912034738" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0qb-WvT2iTY/T273r2p5L5I/AAAAAAAABxk/YeR4ckbbE5Q/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0qb-WvT2iTY/T273r2p5L5I/AAAAAAAABxk/YeR4ckbbE5Q/s400/5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723784509212143506" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NrzXf7N6ckY/T272GEdkjfI/AAAAAAAABxY/Bx0nt9Cho8c/s1600/6.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NrzXf7N6ckY/T272GEdkjfI/AAAAAAAABxY/Bx0nt9Cho8c/s400/6.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723782760571899378" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mcwEyQ1Nm2o/T272FxE5CcI/AAAAAAAABxI/QB_7qs8vwGs/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mcwEyQ1Nm2o/T272FxE5CcI/AAAAAAAABxI/QB_7qs8vwGs/s400/7.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723782755368110530" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rzuf0jgP0pI/T272FowrGEI/AAAAAAAABw8/LnSzECWqitw/s1600/8.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rzuf0jgP0pI/T272FowrGEI/AAAAAAAABw8/LnSzECWqitw/s400/8.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723782753135827010" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FNOscdM8djk/T272FTl_CDI/AAAAAAAABw0/TykJgInvWAQ/s1600/9.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-FNOscdM8djk/T272FTl_CDI/AAAAAAAABw0/TykJgInvWAQ/s400/9.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723782747453851698" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BrCLh_wBzks/T272FG2ULiI/AAAAAAAABwo/vLpOOMiQJ4Q/s1600/10.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BrCLh_wBzks/T272FG2ULiI/AAAAAAAABwo/vLpOOMiQJ4Q/s400/10.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5723782744032685602" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-70587392214813012902011-11-07T00:03:00.003+05:302011-11-07T00:11:30.890+05:30Bannari Amman Temple Trip - Sep 6, 2011This is another one of Coimbatore's hidden treasures. My friend Udhay had know about this place and had been here a couple times and suggested that we should go here. Legend is that this temple is the origin of the present Bannari Amman Temple in Bannari. Situated on the outskirts of the forest, this temple is will tucked in, attracting a few visitors on most of the days. One has to travel around 5 km from the Bannari Checkpost to reach the Selva Vinayakar Temple. Vehicles have be parked there and one has to walk around 2 km to reach the Bannari Amman Temple. If you are lucky, you might see a few deer and an occasional Indian Gaur. Morning time, between 7 and 9 am, will be the apt time to visit here.<br /><br />Route: Coimbatore-Annur-Puliampatty-Bannari<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tn_2i9Yf0R4/TrbUK-_J64I/AAAAAAAABv0/w5BPOa0L_DM/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tn_2i9Yf0R4/TrbUK-_J64I/AAAAAAAABv0/w5BPOa0L_DM/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671954065891388290" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1xDoHyqi5lw/TrbUKo5ShSI/AAAAAAAABvo/bk05uaC16bo/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1xDoHyqi5lw/TrbUKo5ShSI/AAAAAAAABvo/bk05uaC16bo/s400/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671954059961206050" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ufG9mM_x5Kg/TrbUKCEcMyI/AAAAAAAABvg/GSV7YS6Jels/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-38tqkjv350E/TrbTrQcROnI/AAAAAAAABvE/I8Ma12Ba5FM/s400/10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5671953520821090930" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-5814300259970212532011-04-18T12:27:00.002+05:302011-04-18T12:31:36.504+05:30Odhi Malai and Beddathamman Cave TripCoimbatore never ceases to interest me. Trek, shop, roam, relax, drive - You've got everything here.<br /><br />The first 5 photos are of Odhi Malai. Out of nowhere a hillock rises on the way to Bhavanisagar Dam. It's around 45 km from Coimbatore. After climbing around 1200 steps you reach a very old Murugan Temple at the summit. And when you go, go in the late afternoon so that you don't miss the glorious sunset at the hilltop.<br /><br />The next 5 photos are of Beddathamman Cave Temple near Karamadai. This again is around 45 km from Coimbatore towards Mettupalayam. The cave temple here is around 300 years old.<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JghWcBgfjWI/TavhlN7sToI/AAAAAAAABtM/pUtdMkPrPmA/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JghWcBgfjWI/TavhlN7sToI/AAAAAAAABtM/pUtdMkPrPmA/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814991449411202" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tYiNYPUvMcE/Tavhk3-SIcI/AAAAAAAABtE/6dvCY-uN4tQ/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tYiNYPUvMcE/Tavhk3-SIcI/AAAAAAAABtE/6dvCY-uN4tQ/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814985554698690" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2bAHlrxxph4/TavhksceEXI/AAAAAAAABs8/-mQoC_nkz8g/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2bAHlrxxph4/TavhksceEXI/AAAAAAAABs8/-mQoC_nkz8g/s400/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814982460084594" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-usjoHktYnbI/TavhkqgPWYI/AAAAAAAABs0/7Voo4CDKAhk/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-usjoHktYnbI/TavhkqgPWYI/AAAAAAAABs0/7Voo4CDKAhk/s400/4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814981939026306" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h9droDh8Fv8/TavhkYeR_yI/AAAAAAAABss/aBfPCgsMMrs/s1600/5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h9droDh8Fv8/TavhkYeR_yI/AAAAAAAABss/aBfPCgsMMrs/s400/5.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814977098972962" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8zm4A7sLtQo/TavhUEuf_ZI/AAAAAAAABsk/VI_8-V16oGQ/s1600/6.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8zm4A7sLtQo/TavhUEuf_ZI/AAAAAAAABsk/VI_8-V16oGQ/s400/6.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814696920382866" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6SltJ29SajE/TavhUL7qzhI/AAAAAAAABsc/Zo_KM4WoyDo/s1600/7.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6SltJ29SajE/TavhUL7qzhI/AAAAAAAABsc/Zo_KM4WoyDo/s400/7.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814698854665746" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qbytrVspAss/TavhT-4QA6I/AAAAAAAABsU/a0cK7VsI-XQ/s1600/8.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qbytrVspAss/TavhT-4QA6I/AAAAAAAABsU/a0cK7VsI-XQ/s400/8.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814695350666146" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-5MKCWDNSL5c/TavhThbguVI/AAAAAAAABsM/_ztF84hhKXA/s1600/9.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-5MKCWDNSL5c/TavhThbguVI/AAAAAAAABsM/_ztF84hhKXA/s400/9.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814687445498194" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-UAexTNFSYsU/TavhTvsHuwI/AAAAAAAABsE/apWuHaud7EI/s1600/10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-UAexTNFSYsU/TavhTvsHuwI/AAAAAAAABsE/apWuHaud7EI/s400/10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596814691273259778" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-51567365608724982642011-04-18T12:17:00.004+05:302011-04-18T12:27:19.250+05:303-State Trip (Wyanad Bike Trip) - Aug 28-30, 2010It had been quite a while since I went on a long bike trip, and me and Vinay too had not been together on a bike trip, so finally it happened. Also, I had never done a 3-state trip.<br /><br />If at all you want to do a bike trip covering 3 states within a 3-day period, want to see historic places, a superb drive, gorgeous landscapes, mix spirituality with nature, feel the hospitality of Tamil Nadu, view the rolling plains and villages of Karnataka, and hilly terrain of Kerala, then this is it.<br /><br />Day 1 = With an equal mixture of scolding and concern from my parents, we started around 8 a.m. The drive to Karnataka passing through the hills of Aasanur and Thimbam was excellent. And we reached Nanjangud. You have to see in person to see the beauty of this great Shiva temple and the Kapila river. Of course, you can't miss the old world charm of Karnataka towns like Chamrajnagar and Gundelpet. You can also go straight from Chamrajnagar to Gundelpet without touching Nanjangud, thereby saving 30 km, but then don't do that. You will miss Nanjangud. And the same day we reached Wyanad, Kerala, via the Bandipur forests. Don't forget to cross the checkpost at Bandipur before 6 p.m., they won't allow you to cross after 6 p.m. And we stayed the night at Sultan Bathery.<br /><br />Day 2 = Started with a visit to Edakal Caves. This is a prehistoric site dating back to the neolithic period, nearly 6000 years old. Ancient man lived in these caves and you can see carvings depiciting their gods and animals among other things. The same day we visited the Phantom Rock, Wyanad Museum, Kanthanpara Falls, and Karapuzha Dam. We stayped the night at Meppadi.<br /><br />Day 3 = Rain, Water, Wet, Drenched - these are the words which can describe day 3. It started to rain from 6 a.m. and was contnuing and we had no other go than to start in rain. It was raining continuously till we reached Ooty, Tamil Nadu, shivering like wet chicken.<br /><br />Route: TAMIL NADU = Coimbatore-Annur-Bannari-Aasanur-Thimbam. KARNATAKA = Chamrajnagar-Nanjangud-Gundelpet. KERALA = Sultan Bathery-Meppadi-Vaduvanchal. TAMILNADU = Cherampani-Gudalur-Ooty-Kotagiri-Mettupalayam-Coimbatore.<br /><br />Distance: 600 km/3 days<br /><br />Expenses: Rs.1600/= per head including petrol, food, and lodging.<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PQ4Mn-y_2gM/TavgMpt0pzI/AAAAAAAABr4/x6gUpPGctgc/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PQ4Mn-y_2gM/TavgMpt0pzI/AAAAAAAABr4/x6gUpPGctgc/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596813469899073330" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-okCWtfPeiIY/TavgMIcLPBI/AAAAAAAABrw/Pe_MNXLY3Lo/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-okCWtfPeiIY/TavgMIcLPBI/AAAAAAAABrw/Pe_MNXLY3Lo/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596813460966685714" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DjVcpEYOamk/TavgMLFs3QI/AAAAAAAABro/rQnNoTzXj8g/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-maAw5FrBsWE/TavfEA3XAFI/AAAAAAAABqo/-aaqR-VmS3k/s400/11.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596812221982638162" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TRlXvZYQgWU/TavfEHCHjzI/AAAAAAAABqg/5s4jhtm6RAk/s1600/12.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TRlXvZYQgWU/TavfEHCHjzI/AAAAAAAABqg/5s4jhtm6RAk/s400/12.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596812223638376242" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-scNfCaI9ngw/TavfD7_iqVI/AAAAAAAABqY/-yy-LuLf_XM/s1600/13.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-scNfCaI9ngw/TavfD7_iqVI/AAAAAAAABqY/-yy-LuLf_XM/s400/13.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596812220674779474" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AiLge-CcGEk/TavfDQlKpeI/AAAAAAAABqQ/8Zt10iTVqBg/s1600/14.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AiLge-CcGEk/TavfDQlKpeI/AAAAAAAABqQ/8Zt10iTVqBg/s400/14.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596812209021429218" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1ujAy11T95E/TavfDHvljcI/AAAAAAAABqI/CZ1O73vD9Ok/s1600/15.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1ujAy11T95E/TavfDHvljcI/AAAAAAAABqI/CZ1O73vD9Ok/s400/15.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596812206649216450" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-4387617118889650172011-04-18T12:07:00.003+05:302011-04-18T12:17:00.389+05:30Skulls Gang Trip - July 23-24, 2010Our friend Kicha was getting married, and he wanted to go for a trip with our gang - what other place to than our favorite Valparai. And so, we started. Our gang proved at Ukkadam that we still haven't matured. We stopped at a sweet shop for sweets and we three ordered mysoorpas for us and Kicha was quiet.<br /><br />We: "Dei Kicha, what you want?"<br /><br />Kicha: "No da, you three finish and wait outside."<br /><br />We: "But why outside da Kicha?"<br /><br />Kicha: "I've ordered jelebi da. Promise me that you three won't touch that."<br /><br />Now, we knew. This guy has ordered a jelebi and he didn't want to share it. And this guy is getting married !!! Poor girl. True to our style, he didn't get even a molecule of the jelebi, we three finished that. And to add insult to injury, we made him pay for all of us.<br /><br />After that straight to Monkey Falls. Luckily for us, it was full of water and pretty tourist girls (sometimes you just have to forget that you are married). With mind and body refreshed, we headed straight for Valparai. As with all trips, we hadn't planned on where to stay. For first-time travelers to Valparai - you don't have to break your head on which good hotel to stay in Valparai - there is only one good hotel there. Naturally, it was full and we were wondering what to do. Just then, Setty and Deva suggested that we should stay in "Mansion House." For non-alcoholics, Mansion House is neither a mansion nor a house. It's the name of a brandy :-) Finally, we got a room in a 5-room lodge of which we were the only tenants, and we knew why when we were hunting for bed bugs the whole night.<br /><br />The next day I woke up at 10 a.m. over the sounds of a heated debate - the debate whether we should take bath or not. Kicha's logic was we would waste time. Deva's and Setty's were that no one knows us in Valparai and why the heck we should look clean. My logic was I have a more developed sense of smell than them. Naturally, my logic was shot down and they won. Finally, we had to stop down at a small stream on the way back to home.<br /><br />It was great trip. When you are the midst of your friends with whom you grew up, with whom you have shared your secrets, who have helped you selflessly, who are so deeply worried about you - You pray that life should never end. And that's what I did throughout the whole trip.<br /><br />KK Rocks, Prabhu (Parupu), Robert (Doctor), Anwar (Big 5), Shankar (Tata Shankar), Kicha (Oothal), Senthil (Setty), Deva (Head of Sumbais), Nanda (Thaadi), Manickam (Water), Ram (Driver), Natraj (Kottai), Sathish (Padips), Kathir (Paatai), and to the countless ones I have missed here - Thanks for being my friends. Thanks for all the wonderful times and laughter. I am lucky guys.<br /><br />Route: Coimbatore-Pollachi-Valparai.<br /><br />Distance: 250 km (round trip)<br /><br />Expenses: You really can't calculate money when you are with friends right :-)<br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qevgEX9URKU/TavdmkiHL_I/AAAAAAAABp8/xixzFsk1kPM/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qevgEX9URKU/TavdmkiHL_I/AAAAAAAABp8/xixzFsk1kPM/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596810616649494514" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UL-ZHGzF-aQ/TavdmciyV6I/AAAAAAAABp0/4Ul-H_ay6uY/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UL-ZHGzF-aQ/TavdmciyV6I/AAAAAAAABp0/4Ul-H_ay6uY/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596810614504839074" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tU2yP44oXU4/TavdmVsx4lI/AAAAAAAABps/E_Vj2VvtmUA/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCOzuloZTzDA_Q3c2C3kUPIETcez6TxvsMd5W2p642xqUtMQrIX6P6_UEaG2erSRKvJQVrPNyj40xbazEAxg8l8-B_LAmbUWMOC56UdAzFiDncWtCLEh3VUlqAM913Tq12YAaHGQ/s400/9.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596809984596566002" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xywukBRtcDk/TavdBVWdN_I/AAAAAAAABo0/If3NlQXpEJ4/s1600/10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xywukBRtcDk/TavdBVWdN_I/AAAAAAAABo0/If3NlQXpEJ4/s400/10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596809976918915058" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-72747218161341494212010-06-14T19:12:00.003+05:302010-06-14T19:22:30.544+05:30Thirunedungulam-Thiruverumbur - May 16, 2010<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz-gS0s7I/AAAAAAAABoY/00crhs-31Hg/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz-gS0s7I/AAAAAAAABoY/00crhs-31Hg/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626745283949490" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz-d_tPXI/AAAAAAAABoQ/ME-xRl4egdM/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz-d_tPXI/AAAAAAAABoQ/ME-xRl4egdM/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626744666897778" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz81foQHI/AAAAAAAABoI/J27hRXvwPwQ/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz81foQHI/AAAAAAAABoI/J27hRXvwPwQ/s400/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626716615065714" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz8Hp_YdI/AAAAAAAABoA/XrE8Xo_RX7w/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz8Hp_YdI/AAAAAAAABoA/XrE8Xo_RX7w/s400/4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626704310493650" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz73MaK3I/AAAAAAAABn4/3WXsNzSwdJk/s1600/5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYz73MaK3I/AAAAAAAABn4/3WXsNzSwdJk/s400/5.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626699891452786" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzvbD8Y9I/AAAAAAAABnw/Ec4N6tBf-SM/s1600/6.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzvbD8Y9I/AAAAAAAABnw/Ec4N6tBf-SM/s400/6.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626486181323730" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzvByOOAI/AAAAAAAABno/bH1c7jts4jI/s1600/7.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzvByOOAI/AAAAAAAABno/bH1c7jts4jI/s400/7.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626479396108290" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzunXhn1I/AAAAAAAABng/Q7VVumebqkg/s1600/8.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzunXhn1I/AAAAAAAABng/Q7VVumebqkg/s400/8.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626472304811858" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzuh0RJuI/AAAAAAAABnY/cF1rCqCks-s/s1600/9.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzuh0RJuI/AAAAAAAABnY/cF1rCqCks-s/s400/9.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626470814754530" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzuIBG5jI/AAAAAAAABnQ/XkbcW6fnuwU/s1600/10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYzuIBG5jI/AAAAAAAABnQ/XkbcW6fnuwU/s400/10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482626463889286706" /></a><br />Thirunedungulam and Thiruverumbur - These are the lesser known 2 temples in Trichy. Srirangam, Thiruvaanaika, and Malaikotai are the most famous ones in Trichy. Both Thirunedungulam and Thiruverumbur are dedicated to Shiva and are excellent examples of Chola architecture.<br /><br />Thirunedungulam is around 4 km from BHEL township and Thiruverumbur is on the Tanjore Road. The lingam at Thiruverumbur is tilted towards the right side. Legend says that the lingam tilted so as to enable ants to worship the Lord.kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-77328789601656784772010-06-14T18:37:00.005+05:302010-06-14T19:09:44.415+05:30Kottai Kaadu - May 9, 2010Out of the blue Prabhu called and told me about this place - Kottai Kaadu.<br /><br />Legend says that this place was once known as Muttam, a trading post during Pandiya period. The temple here was built more than 1000 years ago, and in fact, money from this temple was used to build the famous Pateeswarar Temple at Perur. Kaanjimanadi, a small stream flows nearby.<br /><br />For further news on this temple we have to wait for Prabhu to upload his blog at http://rprabhu.blogspot.com<br /><br />Route = Coimbatore, Thondamuthur, Narasipuram, Kottai Kaadu.<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYrquEngeI/AAAAAAAABnE/dJSiNB3A0ns/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYrquEngeI/AAAAAAAABnE/dJSiNB3A0ns/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482617609292055010" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYrqBxn6rI/AAAAAAAABm8/j3mVGEc-lSw/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYrqBxn6rI/AAAAAAAABm8/j3mVGEc-lSw/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482617597401230002" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYrfip7FoI/AAAAAAAABm0/1m85IvLM8Ww/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYrfip7FoI/AAAAAAAABm0/1m85IvLM8Ww/s400/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482617417248740994" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYrfI1V2iI/AAAAAAAABms/l0iGiAJ9y6o/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYrfI1V2iI/AAAAAAAABms/l0iGiAJ9y6o/s400/4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482617410317310498" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYre5lbx4I/AAAAAAAABmk/_6a8Ho4eplw/s1600/5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYre5lbx4I/AAAAAAAABmk/_6a8Ho4eplw/s400/5.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482617406224058242" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYreRunY5I/AAAAAAAABmc/TWjntR-pxrU/s1600/6.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYreRunY5I/AAAAAAAABmc/TWjntR-pxrU/s400/6.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482617395525149586" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYreIpEOZI/AAAAAAAABmU/VC5b4y8_aMY/s1600/7.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYreIpEOZI/AAAAAAAABmU/VC5b4y8_aMY/s400/7.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482617393085954450" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-90396827609766001742010-06-14T18:35:00.001+05:302010-06-14T18:37:23.206+05:30Kodai Family Trip - May 3, 2010<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpd_PjfnI/AAAAAAAABmI/dHhl1HNob8E/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpd_PjfnI/AAAAAAAABmI/dHhl1HNob8E/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482615191539777138" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpdqLeeAI/AAAAAAAABmA/W1Tz1Zw-WKo/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpdqLeeAI/AAAAAAAABmA/W1Tz1Zw-WKo/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482615185885526018" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpdFD-DRI/AAAAAAAABl4/ycHMfKdDd-w/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpdFD-DRI/AAAAAAAABl4/ycHMfKdDd-w/s400/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482615175921929490" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpcf49w3I/AAAAAAAABlw/CSJxBCMopSE/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpcf49w3I/AAAAAAAABlw/CSJxBCMopSE/s400/4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482615165943661426" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpcBd7QVI/AAAAAAAABlo/3RqtlrU8ciw/s1600/5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYpcBd7QVI/AAAAAAAABlo/3RqtlrU8ciw/s400/5.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482615157777187154" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-71128230574675600432010-06-14T18:13:00.006+05:302010-06-14T18:35:10.057+05:30Carrington-Varagapallam - Nov 7, 2009Carrington Prison - I never knew there was a prison here until Thenmurugakani told me. The history goes like this: Long before when the British brought tea to the Nilgiris they had used Chinese as slaves (or plantation workers, to use a more polished term) to work here. The British sensing the fourth basic necessity of humans - Prison, after Food, Clothing, and Shelter built a prison at Carrington around 150 years back to house the criminals (or rebels, again to use a more polished term). Now, only the foundation remains.<br /><br />Varagapallam is the starting point of a 11-km tunnel to east Avalanchi.<br /><br />Both these places can be done on a single day. In fact, we started around 6 a.m., had a dip at the stream in Sirukinaru and then proceeded. Lunch to be packed in Manjur as there are hardly any hotels at Kinakorai, the small town near Carrington.<br /><br />Route: Coimbatore=Karamadai=Mulli=Manjur=Carrington=Kinnakorai<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk2AVP68I/AAAAAAAABlc/c6TKsoWai8o/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk2AVP68I/AAAAAAAABlc/c6TKsoWai8o/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482610106590817218" /></a><br />Bridge at Mulli<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk11-I4nI/AAAAAAAABlU/eC7R5Z_oS8Y/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk11-I4nI/AAAAAAAABlU/eC7R5Z_oS8Y/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482610103809532530" /></a><br />A cool dip at the stream at Sirukinaru<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk1aKPOyI/AAAAAAAABlM/2Mu5jDFvN9U/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk1aKPOyI/AAAAAAAABlM/2Mu5jDFvN9U/s400/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482610096344087330" /></a><br />Anbe Sivam<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk1OzJoeI/AAAAAAAABlE/tFHNuPc9o4A/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk1OzJoeI/AAAAAAAABlE/tFHNuPc9o4A/s400/4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482610093294461410" /></a><br />At Sirukinaru<br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk0EQqjMI/AAAAAAAABk8/Dwaf7wP8yHw/s1600/5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYk0EQqjMI/AAAAAAAABk8/Dwaf7wP8yHw/s400/5.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482610073285594306" /></a><br />My own Apple phone<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkQMrf5OI/AAAAAAAABkM/2rvb9pTc8Nk/s1600/6.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkQMrf5OI/AAAAAAAABkM/2rvb9pTc8Nk/s400/6.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482609457070335202" /></a><br />Remnants of Carrington Prison<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkP5YSAUI/AAAAAAAABkE/Xt10sXKcBBM/s1600/7.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkP5YSAUI/AAAAAAAABkE/Xt10sXKcBBM/s400/7.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482609451889459522" /></a><br />Antony and me at Varagapallam<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkPbPUTMI/AAAAAAAABj8/EdMhEf4VVR4/s1600/8.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkPbPUTMI/AAAAAAAABj8/EdMhEf4VVR4/s400/8.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482609443798797506" /></a><br />At Varagapallam<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkPGQ3NgI/AAAAAAAABj0/Q0D28AwBxW8/s1600/9.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkPGQ3NgI/AAAAAAAABj0/Q0D28AwBxW8/s400/9.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482609438168135170" /></a><br />Over the checkdam at Varagapallam<br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkOg3caFI/AAAAAAAABjs/UUzt6K_CVY0/s1600/10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYkOg3caFI/AAAAAAAABjs/UUzt6K_CVY0/s400/10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482609428129409106" /></a><br />Checkdam at Varagapallamkvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-50190336255779546412010-06-14T18:02:00.004+05:302010-06-14T18:07:21.660+05:30Darasuram - Oct 18, 2009Darasuram - Where art meets stone. This was my second time to this temple and still it holds me interested as the first time. Dedicated to Lord Iravatheeswarar, this is an outstanding piece of art.<br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiIMwCTaI/AAAAAAAABjA/RsXjpORnUsQ/s1600/5.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiIMwCTaI/AAAAAAAABjA/RsXjpORnUsQ/s400/5.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482607120627158434" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiJp-Bq1I/AAAAAAAABjg/00X9Q4AuftM/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiJp-Bq1I/AAAAAAAABjg/00X9Q4AuftM/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482607145650334546" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiJIvG0_I/AAAAAAAABjY/GLhJKchNthc/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiJIvG0_I/AAAAAAAABjY/GLhJKchNthc/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482607136729388018" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiIh4FBpI/AAAAAAAABjQ/9iuWG42d3bg/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiIh4FBpI/AAAAAAAABjQ/9iuWG42d3bg/s400/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482607126298035858" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiIYeowNI/AAAAAAAABjI/FO_o3PlQfh4/s1600/4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYiIYeowNI/AAAAAAAABjI/FO_o3PlQfh4/s400/4.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482607123775406290" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-82286770956651225752010-06-14T17:45:00.004+05:302010-06-14T18:10:57.156+05:30Darasuram - Oct 18, 2009<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuHv51AUPz5S1qtLZw7x36GDYE3izAxDHrwqIMDL_wo7X_ZfKHyJQD0zlQYS3yJim4Aq2i6xJTpbn5oJmcQEO0zuXRtC0fmpmicKz6oP9lXQ3xIqbcK7qxWJDNVil8Idcq1FcZ0A/s1600/10.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYg7yEVoTI/AAAAAAAABis/h4dn7DAincQ/s400/12.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482605807794495794" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYg7f_SUOI/AAAAAAAABik/w9-TkOto5_I/s1600/13.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYg7f_SUOI/AAAAAAAABik/w9-TkOto5_I/s400/13.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482605802941468898" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYg7FqfW4I/AAAAAAAABic/r8_druigZTU/s1600/14.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYg7FqfW4I/AAAAAAAABic/r8_druigZTU/s400/14.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482605795874921346" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYg6oieSQI/AAAAAAAABiU/YHAvuPBn5hQ/s1600/15.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/TBYg6oieSQI/AAAAAAAABiU/YHAvuPBn5hQ/s400/15.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5482605788056668418" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-85014390693884141542009-12-14T18:23:00.004+05:302009-12-14T18:30:58.077+05:30Kolaribetta-Upper Bhavani Trek - Sep 26-27, 2009This trek was on the same line as Kolaritetta-Avalada Trek except that we did not cross Avalada. On the way back from Kolaribetta, about half way through, we took a detour to reach Upper Bhavani. Again, September proved to be the right month for a trek in this region. The place was so green and we were treated with a light drizzle throughout. And, after a long time, we had good sighting of animals.<br /><br />This was a 2-day trek. Day 1 was in Avalanchi. There is a forest guest house at Avalanchi where one can stay, but permission is needed from the Forest Department at Nilgiris, which also provides a guide.<br /><br />Route: Coimbatore=Karamadai=Mulli=Avalanchi=Kolaribetta=Upper Bhavani.<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1rOqTbiI/AAAAAAAABgA/lJ362EKwru8/s1600-h/10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1rOqTbiI/AAAAAAAABgA/lJ362EKwru8/s400/10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415074618745777698" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1qy93goI/AAAAAAAABf4/dsrIineB6nM/s1600-h/9.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1qy93goI/AAAAAAAABf4/dsrIineB6nM/s400/9.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415074611311641218" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDQ4fyOUrNs5ClD_xMvYKFSirRoUxs8ruT0omzaAInsxWcuY1KYu1EUx0bRKBNDB8Kt0-26x5O8WgVq81e_DtX2A0gOg5krMhIlb-AcVey_sGW4MkWcK_Zzs6EYRmg2gMLdUrwNw/s1600-h/8.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1c2X1DJI/AAAAAAAABfI/aVOi9AxTY9A/s400/3.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415074371707669650" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1cqKMdjI/AAAAAAAABfA/RipubLJ24Jg/s1600-h/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1cqKMdjI/AAAAAAAABfA/RipubLJ24Jg/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415074368429258290" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1cZkv8YI/AAAAAAAABe4/x-smdbhVUMY/s1600-h/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1cZkv8YI/AAAAAAAABe4/x-smdbhVUMY/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415074363977232770" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-84176838655575531072009-12-14T18:20:00.002+05:302009-12-14T18:23:13.814+05:30Kolaribetta-Upper Bhavani Trek - Sep 26-27, 2009<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1Fk-JxuI/AAAAAAAABew/Eb7LKfLxjYg/s1600-h/15.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1Fk-JxuI/AAAAAAAABew/Eb7LKfLxjYg/s400/15.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415073971899582178" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1FZ3JhII/AAAAAAAABeo/rHcQKxIXb98/s1600-h/14.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1FZ3JhII/AAAAAAAABeo/rHcQKxIXb98/s400/14.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415073968917415042" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1FMZ-W0I/AAAAAAAABeg/jCWuhZScTuA/s1600-h/13.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1FMZ-W0I/AAAAAAAABeg/jCWuhZScTuA/s400/13.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415073965305387842" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1E7v8hSI/AAAAAAAABeY/K2CUQRnDz_U/s1600-h/12.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1E7v8hSI/AAAAAAAABeY/K2CUQRnDz_U/s400/12.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415073960834139426" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1EdLG__I/AAAAAAAABeQ/ipEZ2AkeRKo/s1600-h/11.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SyY1EdLG__I/AAAAAAAABeQ/ipEZ2AkeRKo/s400/11.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415073952626573298" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-32177046513075465902009-11-23T19:10:00.003+05:302009-11-23T19:16:46.695+05:30Kolaribetta-Avalada Trek - Sep 13, 2009IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR SHARA....<br /><br /><br />How is it possible for you Shara, to leave like this. A polite person always, you shouldn’t have left like this, leaving us in shock and despair. Do you remember all the talks we used to have, the books we debated, the movies we enjoyed, the beer we had, the cigarettes we shared. My dear Shara, you shouldn’t have done this to me. And only between us, when we used to go for fishing, with a smiling face when you used to call “Vaanga Vijay, meen pudika polam.” Shara, is it possible for a person to be smiling always, to be happy always, to be helping always, to never get angry, to never speak bad of others, to never have any enemies – Yes Shara, it is possible, and you are a shining example for it. <br /><br />- What a cruel thing fate is.<br />- What a coincidence you should be with us in your last trek.<br />- What a coincidence that the last book you read was "Into Thin Air."<br />- What an irony that you have always debated the existence of God with me, and now you know the answer before me. <br /><br />You have left us only physically. And till we meet next, my dear Shara, good bye.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRvBVwx-I/AAAAAAAABcw/U5x1fVQquT4/s1600/1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRvBVwx-I/AAAAAAAABcw/U5x1fVQquT4/s400/1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407294539611293666" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRuw-C_HI/AAAAAAAABco/ZbxG0zy5GYc/s1600/2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRuw-C_HI/AAAAAAAABco/ZbxG0zy5GYc/s400/2.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407294535216856178" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRuIMt13I/AAAAAAAABcg/arIXujkEOnQ/s1600/3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRWHiHjHI/AAAAAAAABcI/hvNyNL-Ossc/s400/6.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407294111777000562" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRVzw_nKI/AAAAAAAABcA/JIvtuc89Q2c/s1600/7.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRVzw_nKI/AAAAAAAABcA/JIvtuc89Q2c/s400/7.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407294106470685858" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRVwbiSrI/AAAAAAAABb4/syP3NS9eF1s/s1600/8.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRVwbiSrI/AAAAAAAABb4/syP3NS9eF1s/s400/8.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407294105575377586" /></a><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRVdm1ZGI/AAAAAAAABbw/rGXRubsZT9w/s1600/9.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRVdm1ZGI/AAAAAAAABbw/rGXRubsZT9w/s400/9.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407294100522493026" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRVNOwqAI/AAAAAAAABbo/MmYSfvCJ4LQ/s1600/10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqRVNOwqAI/AAAAAAAABbo/MmYSfvCJ4LQ/s400/10.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407294096126552066" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-86963190907025826672009-11-23T18:53:00.003+05:302009-11-23T19:09:20.693+05:30Kolaribetta-Avalada Trek - Sep 13, 2009<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqN4HIKPlI/AAAAAAAABbg/DV_NtVjyP6s/s1600/11.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqN3Q-U1UI/AAAAAAAABbI/q0Hps_X7YGc/s400/14.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407290283200402754" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqN3KoJUuI/AAAAAAAABbA/WUHsWmctWeQ/s1600/15.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqN3KoJUuI/AAAAAAAABbA/WUHsWmctWeQ/s400/15.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407290281496761058" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNfjJL5lI/AAAAAAAABa4/byzrHfWwQQ4/s1600/20.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNfjJL5lI/AAAAAAAABa4/byzrHfWwQQ4/s400/20.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407289875760932434" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNfcpbrBI/AAAAAAAABaw/zudztxsxSk8/s1600/19.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNfcpbrBI/AAAAAAAABaw/zudztxsxSk8/s400/19.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407289874017135634" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNfEsrOoI/AAAAAAAABao/AqYcCAltIP8/s1600/18.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNfEsrOoI/AAAAAAAABao/AqYcCAltIP8/s400/18.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407289867588287106" /></a><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNeyYo0EI/AAAAAAAABag/9zP0AJ4JUxk/s1600/17.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNeyYo0EI/AAAAAAAABag/9zP0AJ4JUxk/s400/17.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407289862672404546" /></a><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNet16WhI/AAAAAAAABaY/E5aFrys4xUU/s1600/16.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GEHapMRy5fw/SwqNet16WhI/AAAAAAAABaY/E5aFrys4xUU/s400/16.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407289861453011474" /></a>kvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18692183.post-1775115045152960702009-09-07T12:32:00.002+05:302009-09-07T12:36:15.404+05:30A Beautiful World...Some things which make our world seem beautiful:<br /><br />• Mom's rasam<br />• A light drizzle in evening<br />• The smell of soil on a summer's shower<br />• An Illayaraja song on radio<br />• A full bladder and an empty road<br />• Gangai Konda Cholapuram on a full-moon day<br />• A bottle of beer, a pack of chips, and Dravid's batting<br />• A Tendulkar century<br />• A surprise day with your sweetheartkvijayendranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14837462775390903370noreply@blogger.com6