Bike trip to Ladakh, Delhi to Leh

Riding to Leh has been my dream for many years. This year the dream became a reality. After planning to do this ride the first step was to look out for a team to ride with. Met Ragu and Thomas on-line and we formed a team "Enfield tribes".The next step was to prepare the man and the machine. Both of us were not in any condition for a ride like this. Took the birdie to the service center (manjunath motors). There was some serious problem with the...

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Coorg - Kuruva falls - nagerhole

This is another unplanned trip. We had a long week end and wanter to go some where. We finally decided to go to coorg..Click here for pictureshttps://picasaweb.google.com/stanly.johnson/BloreKushalNagarMadiketiKakkabeKuttaKuruvaFallsNagarholeBlo...

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Kodayar lower camp

Kodayar is a very bueatiful place. There is two stages for the dam. The upper dam is in trinelveli dist and the lower one in kanyakumari district. I went till the lower kodar dam. The upper was one mile above this. The only way to reach it is either through a "winch" or take a detour through tirunelveli (around 160 - 200 Km)http://picasaweb.google.com/stanly.johnson/KodarLowerD...

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Bangalore Mysore Ooty Avalanche Coonoor Salem Bangalore - The monsoon trip

Few friends from ITC infotech planned to do a bike trip. The trip itself was fun and thrilling. The details of the trip can be found in the photolog. The trip was done during Aug 2010.http://picasaweb.google.com/stanly.johnson/Blr_Mysore_Ooty_Avalanche_Coonoor_Salem_BlrTheMonsoonTr...

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Trip to hogenakkal and yercaud, Bypassing the bypasses

Since the monsoon started i wanted to go some forest. There were lot of forest in the list. It started from bandipur, Nagerhole, shimoga, etc.. But finally ended up in hogenakkal and Yercaud Before i start the travelougue a small prelude. Friday after noon, my thunderbird was in the parking of my office. It was in the same place for 3 weeks. It needed some major overhaul (or thats what i thought). Around 2.00 PM called manjunath motors and told them...

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intresting bird happening in my house

Pair of birds was building a nest in our house. We used to protect them from crows etc. Birds building nests and hatching are not un-common in our house. But after this egg was hatched and the chick came out we noticed some thing interesting. The parent birds were looking like this. But the chick was very much different. The nest where the chick was hatched...

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Travel is

Travel is letting one free and going to places where legs (or wheels) take him. Flying to a far off place and seeing "Top ten places to see here" has never attracted me.In this blog i am posting the places i have experienced (and few places i have just visite...

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