Travelog: Cuteness, Curiosity, Calmness and a Mystery. Pure Michigan Day 2.

Morning of St. Ignace brought cloudy but ample sunshine on our second day of travel to upper peninsula Michigan. Well rested which was the pre-requisite given the fact that we have crunched less "in-the-car" and more outdoor plan for second day. As evident here in our planner, though Mackinac island was easily accessible from St. …

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Parks in and around Indianapolis, IN – Part 2

As if 2020 was not grim enough, 2021 has shifted the gear with COVID-19 infection, at the time of writing, in India to brutal effectiveness. With Iraq, South Africa and Brazil also in death grip of now world infamous Corona virus's mutated strain, fear and chaos has reigned over rationality and intelligence. Vaccination drives at …

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Get scared, very scared…

Halloween 2020 must have acquired its true essence, considering the havoc caused by COVID-19 pandemic since the initiation of the year. That which is unknown and invisible makes us more scared than ghosts or monsters or apparitions. Even surpassing true horror lies within misleading mazes of human brain and its crooked crannies shrouded in impenetrable …

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Parks in and around Indianapolis, IN – Part 1

Almost twice a year (except 2020 of course) long trips to various famous visiting locations of United States overshadowed little trips to most abundant weekend visiting spots; various state parks and farms. Here's collective list of all such state parks along with other much needed information. All listed state parks are those that I covered …

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Unusual learnings from lockdown, continued….

As the world around wobbling with effort to stand up after barrage of "Muhhamad Ali" punches of COVID-19, one thing is for sure, this "fight" has knocked some sense down the raging bull of a destroyer called humankind. Lockdown was lifted slowly and cautiously all around the world but still people are reluctant to go …

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Travelog: Washington DC, Day 4, Fallingwater, PA

Last day of our visit to Washington DC could have been dry chunks of long drive from Washington DC to Indianapolis, if otherwise spiced up with rejuvenating detour to Falling water, Pennsylvania. Falling water is one of the masterpiece of world-famous designer-cum-architect Frank Lloyd Wright. It's almost 3 hours 20 min (as per Google maps) …

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