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"Quotes I Like"

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As COVID cases raise as high as the mountains, I brought back a hobby that was lost deep in the ocean called Professional life. While surfing the blog of Stuti Ashok Gupta, a traveler, I came across a post which was about discovering your other self-interests when you avoid social media. The first thing was I downloaded Kindle and hunt down the notes where I had written down a to-read list. Started embracing Ruskin Bond's writings and that in-turn wake my writing skills. Presently, you are witnessing it! 💓 Currently reading: Rain in the Mountains: Notes from the Himalayas. Author: Ruskin Bond "On books and friends, I spend money; For stones and bricks, I haven't any." "Silence and non-action are the root of all things."   "Well, we can't please everyone; and we can't preserve everything either. Time and the elements will take their toll." "It is always the same with mountains. once you have lived with them for any length of time, you ...
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A morning of tender sunshine and cool quenching weather at Kareri Backpackers

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Kareri, Dharamshala, HP, India I went down from the home stay just a quick morning walk, anticipating to catch the sight of stream whose rippling sound was calling me out from the time I reached the stay at dusk. The path to the stream dropped steeply into the valley and was not an easy go. A bird screeched suddenly ahead of me and flew through the blue sky.  I was not alone! I was accompanied by an obedient, poser  fluffy dog who made me  feel like we were best buddies from our past life because  he was never ferocious wit h me. He was  gamboling around me and the puddles down the hill as  he knew every singl e atom in his area. His alacrity energized me even more and boom..!! I finally found  the stream!  It was a trickle of water and was refreshing. We stood there on a small bridge across the stream rejoicing the water flowing down until I further turned around and my mouth was agape by the mesmerizing scenic of the snow capped m...
Location: Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India
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The Ganges racing between the mountains

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The Ganges was flowing untamed. I wish the same way life would have been spontaneous, not alarming about the future or the past, just living and embracing the present! The water was sparkling by the sun gleams encircled and enchanted by the flora. The pace of the river composed s melody whilst pitching on to the rocks over the bank, energizing the heart and mind of the spectators. Over bridge stood there rejoicing the essence of the landscape each moment. Nonchalantly, birds were gliding through the air.  "Nature is serene, you've to be prepared to submit yourselves to understand the ways of it."
Location: Vashishtha Gufa Bus Stop, Haridwar Rishikesh Badrinath Rd, Shivpuri Range, Uttarakhand 249192, India
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