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Bites N Flavors – The Library Wine Bar & Bistro

For posts on various restaurants that I visited, go here. Prologue: May 10th is National Small Business Day. One of those are these cute little mom and pop restaurants or locally owned cafes and dive-ins. This series brings forth those little nuggets of places that I visit for my meals. Verdictum:An elegant bistro experience inContinue reading “Bites N Flavors – The Library Wine Bar & Bistro”

Bemaina Tapori Gaane – Aankh Maare Oh Ladka Aankh Maare

For all songs in this series, go here. Prologue: A friend’s constant posts about some of the late 80s and early 90s tapori Bollywood songs prompted me to create this series  Originally planned to post songs from Hindi (Indian Language) films only. Then I decided to find such songs in Telugu (= Indian Language), myContinue reading “Bemaina Tapori Gaane – Aankh Maare Oh Ladka Aankh Maare”

Cinema Slueth – Time for Him to Come Home for Christmas

For all movies released by Hallmark Channels, go here. Stars: 4.5 / 5 Recommendation:  Two stories collide at the end solving the mystery that traverses through the plot. With great cast this is another feather in the series for Hallmark, and a must watch. Time for Him to Come Home for Christmas is the fifthContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Time for Him to Come Home for Christmas”

Beacons of Fire: Egg Rock Lighthouse

For all the posts in the Beacons of Fire Series, go here. Prologue: I love Nora Roberts books, well her books mostly those that she wrote prior to 2009. One of her book is the 1985 romantic novel, One Man’s Art, fourth in her longest series, The McGregor Series. The hero of the story, GrantContinue reading “Beacons of Fire: Egg Rock Lighthouse”

Beacons of Fire: Bass Harbor Head Light Station

For all the posts in the Beacons of Fire Series, go here. Prologue: I love Nora Roberts books, well her books mostly those that she wrote prior to 2009. One of her book is the 1985 romantic novel, One Man’s Art, fourth in her longest series, The McGregor Series. The hero of the story, GrantContinue reading “Beacons of Fire: Bass Harbor Head Light Station”

Destination: Adventure 11i – Hydro Bike

For all posts about the adventures and one of a kind bucket list items, click here. Verdictum: A thrilling feeling you get when you can ride the water, at the same time relaxing to your soul and mind. Try the Hydro Bike anytime you get a chance. Believe me, it is adventurous!! Mythologically we knowContinue reading “Destination: Adventure 11i – Hydro Bike”

Imagine-Art: L’Homme-Riviere aka The River Man

For posts on all Murals, Sculptures and Artwork I have come across, go here. Prologue: I am always amazed at imagination that artists use various colors to bring to life on a wall. And so also that they create with any kind of metal. These are some of those murals, sculptures and any kind ofContinue reading “Imagine-Art: L’Homme-Riviere aka The River Man”

Holidays & Observances: Shattila Ekadasi

For all the posts in this Holidays & Observances series, go here. For prologue on Ekadasi, go to the very first post here. Prologue: I have been meaning to write a series about Holidays and Observances that we (my family and friends) follow in both India (my birth country) and USA (my adopted country). ThisContinue reading “Holidays & Observances: Shattila Ekadasi”

Strange Oddities and Peculiar Pretties: Stew Leonard’s Animatronics

For all posts about the wonderful and weird surprising stuff I did or saw, click here. Stew Leonard’s is a regional supermarket chain in Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. Despite it’s recent controversy on hostile work environment, this supermarket always provides fresh organic food and a plethora of animatronics all over the store –Continue reading “Strange Oddities and Peculiar Pretties: Stew Leonard’s Animatronics”