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Archive for December, 2004

Coming back to life

Tuesday, December 28th, 2004

After a long break, I have finally returned back to the world of Linux. I have Fedora Core 2 setup on my Laptop. (Did I say “my”, well ThoughtWorks‘ Laptop).

Things are quite different and at times strange. Couple of things that shook me…

Trek from Palani to Kodaikanal

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place :
Kodai or Kodaikanal is on the southern crest of the Palani hills, about 120 km from Madurai, at an altitude of 2100 mt. It is an idyllic getaway for regular tourists, trekker and honeymooners. Kodaikanal is one of the most popular &…

Monsoon Trek to Brahmagiri

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place:
Part of the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary, the Brahmagiri hills are one of the most scenic spots of the Western Ghats. Declared a sanctuary (181.29 sq. km) on 5th June 1974 it has evergreen and semi green forests as well as shola grassland…

Trek to Tadiyandamol

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place :
Tadiyandamol is in Vir raj pet taluq in Coorg district in South West Karnataka. Tadiyandamol means “Highest Point” in Kodava language. This peak is the highest one in the Madikeri district situated near Vir raj pet about a 30kms…

Trek to Kudremukha

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place: Kudremukha is one of the most beautiful peak in Western Ghats and in Karnataka as well. It has a very rich biodiversity and home to certain species of wildlife, which is nowhere else found on this planet. Kudremukha is the largest Wildlife…

Trek to Kodachaadri and a visit to Baindur beach

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place: Kodachaadri in Hosa Nagar taluq in Shimoga district in West Karnataka is the highest peak in Shimoga District. At the peak it is believed that ‘Shankaracharya‘ did meditation. And to substantiate the same you will find a…

Trek to Gudalur

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place: When John Keats penned this line, “A thing of beauty is a joy for ever”, one could be forgiven in assuming that he did so singularly keeping in mind the scenic settings of Gudalur. Gudalur is located 270 Kms from Bangalore and is a…

Trek to Mullayanagiri Hills

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place: Mullayanagiri, the highest peak of Karnataka, is one among the range of hills around the scenic Chikmangalur district. The town is about 220 Kms from Bangalore. The foothills of Mullayanagiri have dense coffee plantations with little human…

Trek to Nandi Hills

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place: Nandi Hills, 65 kms from the Bangalore and 1,478 metres above sea level is Bangalore‘s own hill station. It was also Tipu Sultan‘s summer retreat and Tipu‘s fort walls still stand as testimony to history. The rivers Pennar,…

Trek to Rangaswamy Hills

Saturday, December 11th, 2004

About the Place: Beautiful hills hidden in the heart of colorful paradise. More commonly know as the Bilikal Betta. With a unique Rangaswamy temple on the till top. In spite of these advantages, the place still remains a virgin landscape and has a wonderful…

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