For posts on all structures such as temples, churches and building I have come across, go here. Prologue: A series that showcases the beautiful temples and churches I visit in my travels or I accidentally come across while taking an off-beaten path. And sometimes yes, I would include buildings and palaces too. As promised inContinue reading “Splendid Structures: Fo Guang Shan Hsi Lai Buddha Temple”
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Holidays & Observances: Amalaki 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: Amalaki Ekadasi”
Chasing Waterfalls: Hudson Falls Hydroelectric Project
For all the posts in the Chasing Waterfalls Series, go here. Prologue: Inspired by the 2021 Hallmark romantic movie Chasing Waterfalls started my own blog, featuring the local waterfalls in the State of Connecticut where I live, and also may be any waterfalls that I might come across in my trips around America and theContinue reading “Chasing Waterfalls: Hudson Falls Hydroelectric Project”
Strange Oddities and Peculiar Pretties: Head Cradling Massage
For all posts about the wonderful and weird surprising stuff I did or saw, click here. Verdictum: You have a headache or a thrumming pain, Art of Touch is the place to go to relax, let go of your worries, and come away with a head that is less painful, and a mind completely refreshed.Continue reading “Strange Oddities and Peculiar Pretties: Head Cradling Massage”
Bites N Flavors – TJs on Cedar
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: Decent ambience with yummyContinue reading “Bites N Flavors – TJs on Cedar”
Bites N Flavors – Ocho Café
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: Step in to beContinue reading “Bites N Flavors – Ocho Café”
Cinema Slueth – The Hitch-Hiker
For review of all TV Shows / Movies in which the cast of Perry Mason TV Show acted in (Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper and others), go here. Stars: 5 / 5 Recommendation: A tense true story of a man, a gun and a car making one think it could actually be you withContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – The Hitch-Hiker”
Bridge, Buggy & Byway: Studebaker Red Truck in Fall
Refer to various posts on Bridges, Buggies and Boardwalks (includes Railway Lines) that I come across during my hikes and travels. Prologue: Here is a fun series showcasing unique or interesting bridges; charming vehicles that I pictured with; boardwalks that I came across during my hikes or jaunts; and railway lines giving a perfect backdropContinue reading “Bridge, Buggy & Byway: Studebaker Red Truck in Fall”
Strange Oddities and Peculiar Pretties: Ground Satellites
For all posts about the wonderful and weird surprising stuff I did or saw, click here. Before you get to the Shepaug Eagle Observatory at Shepaug Dam, the first thing one sees is a hoard of Ground Satellites all pointed in various directions. They intimidated me while I was driving by them. We were toldContinue reading “Strange Oddities and Peculiar Pretties: Ground Satellites”
Cinema Slueth – Death of a Cyclist
Stars: 5 / 5 Recommendation: A film noir crossed with social realism and loaded with political symbolism; and considered revolutionary in 1955 Spain. Death of a Cyclist is a 1955 social realist Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem, produced by Manuel Goyanes and released by Janus Films. Based on a story by LuisContinue reading “Cinema Slueth – Death of a Cyclist”