Posts from — March 2008

Just now I got a call from Srikanth Raghunathan. Srikanth is my very good friend and is a biking enthusiast. He said he would join me on his bullet from Ahmedabad till Delhi.

Srikanth - I look forward to having your company.

Carrying luggage on a bike ride is a tricky thing. One must not carry too many things and harass oneself or one must not carry too less to only find oneself in a terrible situation (I wish I had more warm clothes etc.). So I started speaking to other riders and came up with a checklist. With less than 27 days to go, it was time for me to start shopping.

One of my first necessities is - Cigarette lighter adapter. A smoker can always carry a conventional lighter or match box. Why should one go for a sophisticated Cigarette lighter adapter just like the one in cars?

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Today when was talking to Binayak, my colleague at Arghyam, about ‘Motorcycle Diaries‘ and Inca Civilization, he asked me to visit Lothal. I immediately altered my route to have a look at one of the ancient civilizations of the world - Indus Valley Civilization. I would visit Lothal, a 4500 years old city, on my way from Ahmedabad to Bhuj.

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