Good thing about having good friends abroad (specifically, in tourist places) is that if a chance presents itself to be there, you always have a friend for the journey and exploration nearby! The other important aspect is that you can then take a break from the mundane hotel stay and food, of course. 😉 So … Continue reading The City of Colleges – Cambridge
Garfield. Piglet. Chimpanzee playing chess - a quirky combination to say the least. That's what welcomes you when you visit the vibrant area of Shoreditch - the buzzing hub of street graffiti in London. How I reached there, is a story for another day. Just in few words - sudden change of plans while on … Continue reading London’s Secret – Street Graffiti in Shoreditch
It's Sunday, and England has won their first ever Fifa U17 World Cup - in style - and we are back with the second part of our account of London in a day - with a mouth watering piece on the oh-so-famous Borough Market of London! The first part of our whirl wind tour of … Continue reading London – The Gastronomic Journey
London. The word brought up a flashback of all the memories associated with it. Sherlock, Wimbledon, Shakespeare, Dickens, Big Ben, Westminister and what not. Probably that gives an insight into what interests a Honuman! Come October, one of the Honumans had to fly down for an official business in Maidenhead and it was sheer "luck" … Continue reading London – a fleeting glance at the City!
Peek into a centuries old bonedi barir durga pujo
যোধপুর পার্কের পাশে আমাদের সবুজ ফোর্ড গাড়ি এসে দাড়ালো। দরজা খুলে নেমে এলাম আমরা।লালমোহনবাবু, ফেলুদা আর আমি। এখানে শনিবার সন্ধেবেলা আমরা কেন এসেছি সেটা অবশ্য ফেলুদা বাদে কারোর কাছে পরিষ্কার নয়। দুপুরবেলা একটা ফোন এসেছিলো, হয়তো তার সাথেই কোনো যোগ আছে। একটা তেতলা বাড়ির দুটো ফ্লোর নিয়ে একটা ক্যাফে 'আবার বৈঠক'। সামনে বসার জায়গা। অনেক … Continue reading মুখোমুখি মগনলাল, আবার বৈঠকে।
Does your regular shaving razor (the more popular multi-bladed ones) not give you the perfect swoosh while shaving? In case you feel as I do, then you probably have landed up in the right place. I have been using an extremely popular razor and it's shaving foam for years now. It has been made for … Continue reading Man’s World – For the Smooth shave – Bombay Shaving Company!
Darjeeling has been the single most favored holiday destination for Bengalis (with Puri, Odisha giving a good fight for the same favored place). It has been a fancy across generations, from the newspaper reading one of my dad's age or the ever-scrolling generation of mine. And one place has been the Mecca for tea lovers … Continue reading The Whistling Kettle… A cup of Darjeeling in a lane of Kolkata
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