

When I tamed the Dragon!!!
Wedged between the Hong Kong Island and the South China Sea, somewhere along the coastline, a mountainous formation runs like the waves...
Girish Rathna
May 8, 20244 min read


Moon’walking on water!!!
Actually it’s the Sun. But, you get the point. Looking divine, the above was a series of pics of me as I stepped into the ocean...
Girish Rathna
Feb 16, 20241 min read


Christmas City!!!
On a cold December evening, the above was when I went near the harbour to take a selfie with the famous Bruce Lee statue. Do you know...
Girish Rathna
Dec 13, 20234 min read


Style!!!
Abu Dhabi, the capital of UAE is one of the wealthiest cities on the planet. This is the city that introduced ATMs for gold bars where...
Girish Rathna
Sep 6, 20232 min read


The Mona’s Couple!!!
Mysteries surrounding ancient history have always fascinated me. And in recent times I have cultivated this new habit of studying ancient...
Girish Rathna
Aug 9, 20233 min read


War on Good (looking)!!!
The above pic was when I was relaxed in a calm serenity on an island by a yacht, not far from the southern coast of Singapore. One of the...
Girish Rathna
Mar 29, 20233 min read


Kneel on seabed!!!
Sailing away from the shore, just a GPS to track our location at sea, with a professional team of divers and one sailor, the above pic...
Girish Rathna
Mar 15, 20232 min read


Lord Girish Rathna!!!
Did you know? Recently, I legally and officially became a Lord of Scotland? In all virtue of the Universe’s blessing, with a little...
Girish Rathna
Feb 23, 20221 min read


2019 & 2020 from space!!!
To be able to take live pictures of space and the planet on my tablet pc – now that’s one of the things I expect ‘technology’ to do if...
Girish Rathna
Jan 22, 20211 min read


A sail that is in place…!!!
If the epithet – “life is indeed a movie” is true, then there are some pretty great ‘scenes’ when I travel. Visiting Burj Al Arab...
Girish Rathna
Feb 12, 20201 min read


One pic, two faces!!!
After months of fostering facial hair, the above pic was an inspiration that ignited in my mind to document the waning of my beard during...
Girish Rathna
Jan 29, 20203 min read


Ok Boomer!!!
This pic was taken during my visit to a beautiful underwater tunnel. Just look at the blessed place I am standing at. An oceanic...
Girish Rathna
Jan 22, 20203 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


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


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


Took this picture while I was flying in space… lol Kidding!!!
These are some of the pictures I took from the International Space Station’s live camera feed. Sunrise from space!!! Beautiful Earth in...
Girish Rathna
Apr 23, 20181 min read






