Vineyard to wine glass!!!
Vineyard to grape-stomping to wine glass. “Beer is made by men, wine by God.” ― Martin Luther A stroll through the vineyard!!! Purple...
Girish Rathna
Apr 7, 20191 min read
The Pinnacle...
Standing on top of the tallest public residential buildings (seven actually) in the world, I also realized that it was the world’s...
Girish Rathna
Mar 14, 20191 min read
Coca under sunshine!!!
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi First they ignored me, then they...
Girish Rathna
Feb 21, 20191 min read
Back to the mountain side!!!
Just a casual reminder as to take a revisit back to the mountainside, to be reminiscent of a not-so-simple life we live in the city....
Girish Rathna
Feb 19, 20191 min read
Long hair too long!!!
27 months of long hair. It is true that it takes a certain talent to pull off long hair-styles for men. Been doing it since I was in...
Girish Rathna
Feb 10, 20191 min read
From my right arm to my left…!!!
This particular pic was almost a victory treat. Succumbed to the thought that I had no time to spare, I had almost canceled my plans to...
Girish Rathna
Jan 20, 20191 min read
Traveller!!!
There is a traveller inside everyone; just different purpose. There are four known elements in nature, and I once thought as I decided...
Girish Rathna
Jan 15, 20191 min read
Christmas Eve!!!
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled is that he doesn’t exist. – Unknown Tomorrow is Christmas. What should be special for you and me...
Girish Rathna
Dec 24, 20182 min read
The Ein Stein S.O.S!!!
The current world population is almost 8 billion. If at least half of it can be considered fully literate (4 billion), if half of that...
Girish Rathna
Dec 12, 20181 min read
Adventure to love-story to Blog!!!
One year ago, an adventure happened. Part One Part Two Month after month, the United States tops the ‘pageviews’ on my blogs; another...
Girish Rathna
Nov 15, 20181 min read
Beautiful war zone...!!!
I took this pic from the terrace of a house, on my recent trip to an ignored place called Yemen. This was the shortest, fastest and the...
Girish Rathna
Nov 3, 20181 min read
12 hours on bike!!!
Riding from the break of dawn to dusk, I took this picture just after the rain stopped. A lonely road through the rainforest!!! Trees,...
Girish Rathna
Oct 25, 20181 min read
Define yourself!!!
I took this picture while peering from the heights of the Petronas Twin Towers. Two things define you – Your patience when you have...
Girish Rathna
Oct 14, 20181 min read
The ocean loves to 'wave' at people!!!
That is one big wave. Remember there are no new waves, just new sea. They say ‘home is where the waves are’, if so ‘blood may make you...
Girish Rathna
Aug 26, 20181 min read
Batman endured!!!
It’s been eight months since my Himalayan adventure, still the shudders the memory sends me down my spine of strength is incomparable....
Girish Rathna
Jul 23, 20182 min read
The four angles of life!!!
Life is a complicated game for most, but can be simplified if tried. Here, in this picture I took in a not-so-crowded Metro station one...
Girish Rathna
Jul 2, 20181 min read
Want inspiration...?
On 4th of January 2010, I sat mesmerized watching the news about the tallest building in the world being inaugurated in Dubai. I narrowed...
Girish Rathna
Jun 17, 20181 min read
Nesting under the ArtScience Museum!!!
Under the ArtScience Museum... one of my favorite places in Singapore, and this thought swept into my mind last evening - Miracle is when...
Girish Rathna
Jun 12, 20181 min read
World Trade Centre…
Looking down from the World Trade Centre, Bangalore. Peeping down, barking dogs don’t bother you when you know you have already touched...
Girish Rathna
Jun 4, 20181 min read
Bird’s view!!!
Bird’s view in the clouds… Hail to the amazing zooms of a good camera, I did some outlandish feat to capture and recreate the view of a...
Girish Rathna
May 28, 20181 min read
