Posts

14 Mar 2024

A tryst with B+Trees: Part I

5 Mar 2024

Tintin chases a plot for the first time in The Broken Ear

26 Feb 2024

A naive implementation of file-based storage

22 Feb 2024

YetiDB: an academic exercise

9 Jul 2023

That one time we actually trekked to Goecha-La

3 Jan 2023

Tour de Self: From Udupi to Bangalore

23 Feb 2022

Twenty Twenty-One

20 Dec 2020

Day 16: Back to Guwahati

19 Dec 2020

Day 14-15: Bomdila

17 Dec 2020

Day 12-13: Villages around Dirang

15 Dec 2020

Day 11: Dirang Monastery and Mandala Top

14 Dec 2020

Day 10: Through Sela Pass to Dirang

13 Dec 2020

Day 9: Jang

12 Dec 2020

Day 7-8: More Gompas in Tawang

10 Dec 2020

Day 6: Hitchhiking a trip to Bumla

9 Dec 2020

Day 5: Urgeling Monastery and Manjushree Vidyapith

8 Dec 2020

Day 3–4: Tawang

6 Dec 2020

Day 2: Exploring Tezpur

5 Dec 2020

Day 1: Plans of North-East and a long travel

9 Jul 2020

Persona: Standalone sub-site using Wordpress backend

29 May 2020

A week without YouTube

6 Nov 2019

Tour De Self: To Mettur Dam and Back

11 Aug 2019

Day 14–16: Kaza and exit

8 Aug 2019

Day 12–13: Langza, Hikkim, Komic

6 Aug 2019

Day 10–11: Kibber and Key

4 Aug 2019

Day 9: Dhankar lake and monastery

3 Aug 2019

Day 8: Giu and a hike near Tabo caves

2 Aug 2019

Day 7: Lari monastery

1 Aug 2019

Day 6: Nako and Tabo

31 Jul 2019

Day 4–5: To Chitkul and back

29 Jul 2019

Day 3: Kalpa, Rohgi and Peo

28 Jul 2019

Day 1–2: To Reckong Peo

24 Jul 2019

My medical kit for travel

25 Jun 2019

Two Songs for June

27 May 2019

Server Migration for my websites

18 May 2019

MW: Tezuka's darkest work

23 Apr 2019

Blue is the Warmest Color: a study of teenage confusions

13 Apr 2019

A trip to Pondicherry on a Summer weekend

1 Apr 2019

All that have defined the first half of my 30s

19 Mar 2019

Commentary on Palestine by Joe Sacco

26 Feb 2019

My thoughts on Free Solo

4 Jan 2019

That one time we tried to trek to Goecha-La

15 Dec 2018

Day 15: Final day at Hergé Museum

14 Dec 2018

Day 14: Landing in Brussels, the city of Bande Descinée

13 Dec 2018

Day 13: Jewish Holocaust Memorial and leaving Berlin

12 Dec 2018

Day 12: Humboldt, East Side Wall and Berlin ghetto

11 Dec 2018

Day 11: Indian food and Checkpoint Charlie

10 Dec 2018

Day 10: Berlin Wall and the Underground

9 Dec 2018

Day 9: From Prague to Berlin

8 Dec 2018

Day 8: Prague Castle and National Museum

7 Dec 2018

Day 7: Skulls and a Cathedral at Kutná Hora

6 Dec 2018

Day 6: Town Hall and the Petřín Hill

5 Dec 2018

Day 5: Travelling to Prague

4 Dec 2018

Day 4: A day at Salzburg

3 Dec 2018

Day 3: Toy Museum, St. Peter's Church and KZ-Dachau Memorial

2 Dec 2018

Day 2: A museum, a walk and some cooking

1 Dec 2018

Day 1: An evening in Munich

16 Aug 2018

Jared Diamond explains western dominance in the Age of Enlightenment

30 Jul 2018

The story behind the acoustic cover of "Arriving Somewhere..."

22 May 2018

My thoughts on Tibet, Tibet by Patrick French

10 Apr 2018

One-pan pasta under 20 mins

7 Apr 2018

Dark Project show with a new lineup

26 Feb 2018

Hergé's great deception in The Castafiore Emerald

25 Feb 2018

I have finally replaced my hybrid wheels

23 Dec 2017

Day 22: Around Dehradun and towards Jolly Grant

22 Dec 2017

Day 21: Dehradun redux

21 Dec 2017

Day 20: A hike to Yamunotri

20 Dec 2017

Day 19: Janki Chatti and Kharsali

19 Dec 2017

Day 18: Kedarkantha: All the way to Purola

18 Dec 2017

Day 17: Kedarkantha: Luhasa to summit and back at Juda-ka-Talab

17 Dec 2017

Day 16: Kedarkantha: Juda-ka-Talab to Luhasa

16 Dec 2017

Day 15: Kedarkantha: Sankri to Juda-ka-Talab

15 Dec 2017

Day 14: Sankri basecamp and a replacement trek

14 Dec 2017

Day 13: Rest day at Dehradun

13 Dec 2017

Day 12: Onwards to Dehradun and its Mindrolling temple

12 Dec 2017

Day 11: A rain-soaked day in Mussoorie

11 Dec 2017

Day 10: From Harsil to Mussoorie

10 Dec 2017

Day 9: Exploring Harsil

9 Dec 2017

Day 8: To Uttarkashi

8 Dec 2017

Day 7: Getting to New Tehri the hard way

7 Dec 2017

Day 6: Auli and beyond

6 Dec 2017

Day 5: Joshimath and Vishnuprayag

5 Dec 2017

Day 4: Long way from Joshimath

4 Dec 2017

Day 3: A walk around Rishikesh

3 Dec 2017

Day 2: A day trip to Haridwar

2 Dec 2017

Day 1: From Bangalore to Rishikesh

29 Nov 2017

Hiking the Kumar Parvat trail

16 Nov 2017

Day 4: Ambalpady, Anegudde, Kollur and Murdeshwara

9 Nov 2017

Day 3: Udupi

8 Nov 2017

Day 1-2: In and around Mangalore

4 Nov 2017

My first brevet - a 200 km BRM

15 Sep 2017

I played a show after four-and-a-half years

12 Aug 2017

My guitar needed some love (and some new strings)

24 Jul 2017

Disappointed with Amazon India's A-to-Z guarantee team

6 Jul 2017

If you are buying from Decathlon India, don't expect outstanding customer support

15 Jun 2017

Anti-cancer and "healthy food"

8 May 2017

Sitting is the new smoking

17 Apr 2017

Further thoughts on decluttering: frugality as a function of needs

9 Apr 2017

Small expenses add up

30 Mar 2017

Advice for a cyclist friend: Always carry a puncture kit