August 28, 2013

Temple city - Kumbakkonam part 1

Last year I visited the temple city of Kumbakonam for attending my relative's marriage. It presented a unique opportunity for me and my wife to take time off and visit the beautiful and brilliant temples in and around Kumbakonam. Kumbakonam is a unique city with lots of temples and each temple foretells its history of thousands of years. The city is a must visit for people who are religious, people who love architecture, archaeology and history....

July 30, 2013

Quick movie reviews -July 30 2013

Currently watched 4 movies and would love to share a quick review of how they were: Singham 2: Too noisy, Surya is the saving grace and the movie has nothing new to offer, pretty convoluted plot. Rating 2/5. Mariyan: Pleasant movie both Dhanush and Parvathy Menon are awesome. 2nd half is a let down with an unexpected turn in the story, did not feel real. Songs and visuals are great. 2.5/5. Bhaag Milka Bhaag: Great performance by Farhan. Movie is a bit slow and drags a lot. Could have been crisper. Good story and visuals, overall a great effort...

June 5, 2013

Picture of World Trade Center on a cloudy stormy day!

Picture taken from exchange place of the World Trade Center and the downtown skyline on my iPhone  5. Picture taken in during my morning commute to wor...