Trip Reports
Hiking in Grand Canyon National Park — 19 October 2009.
Whitewater Rafting in South Fork American River — 27 September 2009.
Joshua Tree National Park — 11 February 2009.
Miscellaneous Articles
“A Diamond is Forever”: A Gem of Marketing & Monopoly — 23 October 2008 — Diamonds are found in abundance in nature. Diamonds have no instrinsic value. Still, diamonds are expensive! Why?
The Story of Stuff — 4 August 2008 — A fast paced video that explains the various stages of the economic system: Extraction, Production, Distribution, Consumption and Disposal. The video is packed with information and might make you wonder what is going on around you!
Vegetarian Restaurants in Bay Area Silicon Valley — 7 March 2008 — A friend and I have gone to a series of vegetarian restaurants in Silicon Valley. Both of us are vegetarians and enjoy Indian food over other cuisines.
Personal
The Britney Spears Problem — 28 July 2008 — An article of mine was cited prominently in the American Scientist.
Sketches — 12 July 2008 — I made only two sketches in my entire life.
Hiking Mission Peak — 22 June 2008.
IndiaWest Covers Stanford Holi 2008 — 17 April 2008 — A newspaper reporter picked up one of my photographs for publication.
Stanford Holi 2008 — 6 April 2008 — I played Holi for the first time in 18+ years! It was very very enjoyable!
My Last Poem … circa 1991 — 19 March 2008 — A poem I wrote way back when I was in high school.
When I am a whirlwind … — 11 March 2008 — This is how I felt that week.
Cathartic Writing — 24 February 2008.
Modular Origami: How Did I Get Started — 12 February 2008 — I assembled a series of models, primarily for stress reduction. Each model takes two to twelve hours. The end result is quite remarkable! Visit my gallery of modular origami models.
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