

Girish Rathna
- Aug 30
- 3 min
Monkey Business!!!
If you want to uncover, you have to go undercover. So it seems, that if you want to understand ‘monkey business’, you have to act like a...


Girish Rathna
- Aug 9
- 3 min
The Mona’s Couple!!!
Mysteries surrounding ancient history have always fascinated me. And in recent times I have cultivated this new habit of studying ancient...


Girish Rathna
- Jul 12
- 6 min
Creative-Bridge!!!
The above pic was that ‘now’ moment when I took the picture on my camera seconds before forwarding my foot to step on the iconic...


Girish Rathna
- Mar 15
- 2 min
Kneel on seabed!!!
Sailing away from the shore, just a GPS to track our location at sea, with a professional team of divers and one sailor, the above pic...


Girish Rathna
- Feb 22
- 3 min
Finding Yeti…!!!
Setting the timer on my Canon EOS, letting it sit haphazardly on the frozen earth at ground level, no tripod, no camera man, no pro zoom...


Girish Rathna
- Jun 29, 2022
- 1 min
Queen’s seat!!!
Wonderfully engineered and crafted with red sandstone, I am short of words to express this ancient structure’s magnificence. Yet, I can...


Girish Rathna
- Jan 22, 2021
- 1 min
2019 & 2020 from space!!!
To be able to take live pictures of space and the planet on my tablet pc – now that’s one of the things I expect ‘technology’ to do if...


Girish Rathna
- Nov 11, 2020
- 2 min
Arrival!!!
The Universe is roughly 14 billion years old. Our Sun is around 4.6 billion years old. Our home planet Earth is like 4.5 billion years...


Girish Rathna
- Oct 12, 2020
- 3 min
It's a Wonderful Lie!!!
The problem with lies in movies is not those few hours you have to bear it while watching, but it’s that brainwashing you may have to...


Girish Rathna
- Apr 22, 2020
- 1 min
Alkaloids... the cure???
Plants evolve and develop chemicals to protect themselves against predators. These natural active compounds, such as alkaloids and...


Girish Rathna
- Apr 10, 2020
- 1 min
Story continues!!!
Story continues, when everything else is at a standstill. New blog post!!! Blessed Post


Girish Rathna
- Mar 13, 2020
- 1 min
Red Dutch Redemption!!!
Standing like tall pyramids, soaked by an eerie yet regal shade of crimson, these are some of the unique devotion I have seen for the...


Girish Rathna
- Feb 12, 2020
- 1 min
A sail that is in place…!!!
If the epithet – “life is indeed a movie” is true, then there are some pretty great ‘scenes’ when I travel. Visiting Burj Al Arab...


Girish Rathna
- Oct 9, 2019
- 1 min
The concept of penKcil t-shirt!!!
The very concept of the ‘Penkcil Fashion’ was born when I was casually shopping for one of my favorite designer brands. Although it’s a...


Girish Rathna
- Jun 10, 2019
- 1 min
Hard Rock at the Taj Mahal...!!!
Although the above pic may seem like a regular ‘tourist photo’ taken at the Taj Mahal, this one has an intense backstory. Travelling in a...


Girish Rathna
- Jun 2, 2019
- 1 min
Don’t forget... the Sun is also a star!!!
The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off. — Unknown I guess that explains all the pissed-off people in the world...


Girish Rathna
- Feb 25, 2019
- 1 min
New blog post!!!
One day this world will wake up. The aim is to make certain it’s during sunshine and not long after darkness. – Girish Rathna Blog Post


Girish Rathna
- Jan 15, 2019
- 1 min
Traveller!!!
There is a traveller inside everyone; just different purpose. There are four known elements in nature, and I once thought as I decided...


Girish Rathna
- Dec 12, 2018
- 1 min
The Ein Stein S.O.S!!!
The current world population is almost 8 billion. If at least half of it can be considered fully literate (4 billion), if half of that...


Girish Rathna
- Nov 3, 2018
- 1 min
Beautiful war zone...!!!
I took this pic from the terrace of a house, on my recent trip to an ignored place called Yemen. This was the shortest, fastest and the...