July 30, 2009 | 24 Comments

This post is part of a series of travelogues narrating my trip to Russia. Here are the other posts! « Previous post: Tomb of the unknown soldier | Next post: Inside the Kremlin: Religious and Historical Buildings The apex of political power, the Kremlin, is the kernel of not only Moscow, but entire country. It [...]...
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July 28, 2009 | 14 Comments

‘Toronto Tuesday‘ is a weekly photo feature about random stuff (landmarks, people, culture, seasons, etc.) in the city. The strike ends, but the unions stink anyway! Toronto’s internal and external municipal workers belonging to two unions walked out from their jobs 36 days back, demanding higher pay and other benefits at a time when the [...]...
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July 26, 2009 | 20 Comments

This post is part of a series of travelogues narrating my trip to Russia. Here are the other posts! « Previous post: Charming Onion Domes | Next post: Inside the Kremlin: Administrative buildings Memorial to the soldiers killed in World War 2 The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Могила Неизвестного Солдата / मोगीला नेईझ्वेस्तनोगो �...
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July 23, 2009 | 19 Comments

This post is part of a series of travelogues narrating my trip to Russia. Here are the other posts! « Previous post: Red Square | Next post: Tomb of the unknown soldier » The riot of color and shapes that is St. Basil’s Cathedral is unmatched anywhere else in the world. St. Basil’s Cathedral, seen [...]...
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July 21, 2009 | 17 Comments

‘Toronto Tuesday‘ is a weekly photo feature about random stuff (landmarks, people, culture, seasons, etc.) in the city. Toronto from 51st floor Looking east. The pictures look nicer in full resolution, so please click! The other day I had some business on 51st floor of a building in downtown Toronto. It was probably the first [...]...
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July 18, 2009 | 33 Comments

This post is part of Mystic Druk Yul, a series of travelogues narrating my trip to Bhutan. Here are the other posts! « Previous post: Taktsang Lhakhang: The Tiger’s Nest Monastery How to mismanage your money I planned my money recklessly in Bhutan, I don’t know why,.. (perhaps I was overconfident?). I carried some cash [...]...
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July 16, 2009 | 30 Comments

Rouble chronicles: Story of my trip to Russia. Check out the picture gallery! « Previous post: Wow, I am in Moscow! Next post: Read the rest »

July 14, 2009 | 16 Comments

‘Toronto Tuesday‘ is a weekly photo feature about random stuff (landmarks, people, culture, seasons, etc.) in the city. Wasaga Beach This week, Toronto Tuesday goes to Wasaga, a tourist beach town about 120km north west of the city. Highway 400 N from Toronto to Hwy 26 that goes Bruce peninsula Yesterday we went to Wasaga, [...]...
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