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Original Sin

Posted on Nov 6 2006
And perhaps later on I will tell you the story of how we came to be here. It is an interesting tale. Some of it is even true. But for now, I can say that from the moment I saw her, I loved her. And no matter the price, you cannot walk away from love.
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The enrgetic donkey

Posted on Nov 13 2006
Once upon a time, there was a washerman who owned two donkeys. While one of them was over energetic, over enthusiastic, the other was a normal donkey that would walk and carry load as much as a normal donkey can or should.The washerman was always ver
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Alone

Posted on Dec 7 2006
... Again.
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Qatar Journalist Flees Country

Posted on Sep 26 2006
SURFACES IN THAILAND, MARRIES THAI GIRL, SAYS 'NOT COMING BACK' A Qatar Diary Exclusive!An Indian journalist working for the local daily national, The Peninsula, last week fled from a Singapore hotel, where he was on an official visit, landed in Bang
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Unconditional love

Posted on Sep 25 2006
Once upon a time there was a soldier who was finally coming home after having fought in Vietnam. He called his parents from San Francisco. "Dad, I'm coming home, but I've a favor to ask. I have a friend I'd like to bring home with me.""Sure," they re
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Time

Posted on Sep 24 2006
Boundaries crossed, the unforgettables long forgotten, love found, love lost, love found, time running past, still, zillions and zillions of moments left.Life is quite long. So many things keep happening. Yet, time feels the same. Today was just like
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English print journalism in Qatar

Posted on Sep 17 2006
One of the reasons, the number of posts on this blog have declined over the past few months is that the intention was to make The Qatar Diary into a place where I write things that make sense to me - basically about travels and journeys through bound
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And nothing else matters

Posted on Sep 9 2006
The Land Cruiser is parked on the edge of a 200ft high sand dune, just before a tummy-tickling 70-degree fall. A photographer right below, kneels down and takes position. With a gesture of his hand he signals the driver to step on the gas - the jeep
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When you plan to not plan anything

Posted on Sep 7 2006
"Every start upon an untrodden path is a venture which only in unusual circumstances seems sensible and likely to be successful."I recently got back from my 45-day vacation to Australia. It was a solid trip. Nothing like I imagined, and expected it t
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Another communal riot on our hands?

Posted on Sep 3 2006
NEW DELHI: Delhi police on Sunday transferred the case of a Sikh youth, who alleged his hair was forcibly cut, to Crime Branch even as it appealed to people not to play into the hands of people who are trying to communalise the issue. Twenty four-yea
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No bombs, no boundaries

Posted on Aug 26 2006
I still believe in paradise. But now, I know its not some place you can look for, because it's not where you go. It's how you feel for a moment in your life when you are a part of something, and if you find that moment... it lasts forever.
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Travel (Australia) 3

Posted on Aug 23 2006
The Great Barrier Reef No beaches in Cairns, just this lagoon. Dusk till Dawn, Eating Joint - Cairns City, Queensland Josephine Falls - Queensland Mt. Buller - Three hours drive from Melbourne
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Travel (Australia) 2

Posted on Aug 23 2006
Osprey 5 - The boat that took us to the Great Barrier Reef Heading for the chopper now The chopper that would fly us over the reef back to Cairns Palm Cove, 40 minute-drive from Cairns. One of the better beaches up north of Cairns Surreal, ain't it!
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Travel (Australia)

Posted on Aug 23 2006
And in my dreams I'm dyin' all the time... - At Palm Cove, Queensland Thornbury suburb, Melbourne, where I touched baseWith cowlick at her home in ThornburyLa Trobe University, Melbourne, where cowlick's hubby is doing his PhD!Yep, that's them at Inf
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Affirmation

Posted on Aug 21 2006
I believe the sun should never set upon an argumentI believe we place our happiness in other people's handsI believe that junk food tastes so good because it's bad for youI believe your parents did the best job they knew how to doI believe that beaut
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Enough

Posted on Aug 16 2006
This is to inform that the admin of this blog has finally found what he was looking for. Just like he had predicted - his destiny found him. He's got nothing to crib about anymore.Hence, this blogsite is now defunct.
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Signing out of Australia

Posted on Aug 3 2006
Yep, I'm outta here. No blast, no traffic jam, no unusual delay. Everything's bang on target. I woulnd't mind things going a little wrong, but this isn't too bad either. Everything's perfect.I'm on my way to Hong Kong. Got just about 12 hours there b
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It's all comin to an end

Posted on Aug 2 2006
Queensland. Dive the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Damn.I see the poster right in front of me. I'm in a cafe in Melbourne... everyone's at work... dressed in black, overcoats, ties, polished shoes.Behind me... a handful of shabbily dressed backpackers
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This isn't for you, shoo

Posted on Jul 31 2006
Yeah, I could post pictures, of Australia, or the great barrier reef, or the chopper I travelled in, or me before some of the world's most picturesque frames, of of me standing in capris, a sleevless tee and chappals with a backpack hanging from the
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Homesick

Posted on Jul 22 2006
Melbourne, Australia, July 22, 2006:I miss Qatar.I truly miss Qatar.
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