The moment I step into the Kedar valley, I feel connected to a divine power. A power that allows pilgrims to cover a trek of 23 km with ease. Kedar valley is the house of Kedarnath temple. It is located in the Himalayas. There were many valley all around , but this one is truly a heaven on earth, created by God. Kedarnath, is the abode of Lord Shiva, the Supreme power. In todays time, this serene almost hidden valley is visited by climbers, trekkers, nature lovers, naturalists and pilgrims. Kedarnath is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India, which are the holiest Hindu shrines of Shiva. It's believed that visiting Kedarnath brings spiritual benefits and liberation.

I have pretty bad experience watching others falling over, puking or losing their senses due to alcohol overdose. My youngest uncle loses all his fingers while chopping grass in machine under the influence of alcohol. I have an argument with my elders brother friends, who bought him home once senseless due to alcohol overdose. Being younger at home, such instances have made me quite alert over the alcohol doses. I have seen people addicted to alcohol have varied reason and excuses to drink. Especially in the region I am living now. Grown up.in unorthodox family, drinking alcohol is not in our habit. However, many get influenced with the alcohol culture and drink it secretly on any ocassio . With multiple things to look after, I always try to be in my limit, whenever I goes out to enjoy drink. I am more restricted only to Beer. A can (550 ml) or bottle of bear is enough. I meant just for enjoyment.

This time of the year gives a pleasant view to our farming fields. Not only because of the Green paddy swaying to their full potential at every corner, but adding beauty to the view were the White shades of Kans grass that grows naturally at many places. These are wild grasses that comes up at some specific parts of the fields.

In today's time, sending and receiving messages is very easy. Thanks to differrnt online mode and various application we can instantly send any message to other and simultaneously receive such messages from others. It is quite fascinating how the world has evolved over the time, from SMS (short message services) , to pager messages , to now WhatsApp messages. Texting has been an important source of communication, and the technology has identified it's importance for communication. When the calls / voice network is not working properly, it is the #texting that comes to our rescue to communicate with others.

There are numerous reason for people to be afraid of Cactus plant. I remember in my childhood days, my Dad always remain cautious whenever, I get close to any wild cactus plant. The actual reason is nobody wanted to get stung with the pricky plant. But the nature have made them with the quality to protect themselves of their own and also keep people on their toes. Today, I came across, one such wild cacti plant next to my village home. And I made most of the time in clicking it.

Sometime it get tough to visit the fields. Today I am in my village for some work. Taking out some time, I decided to take a walk in the fields, only to get so many prickly things stuck on my trousers. People in villages avoid wearing full trousers when goes into fields. The reason, you will see in this.