Girish Rathna
Dec 13, 20234 min read
Christmas City!!!
On a cold December evening, the above was when I went near the harbour to take a selfie with the famous Bruce Lee statue. Do you know...
Girish Rathna
Oct 4, 20233 min read
Temple Run!!!
Everything happens at the will of God, they say. Even a blade of grass swaying to the gentle breeze in a field on a summer afternoon...
Girish Rathna
Sep 20, 20231 min read
Porsche affair!!!
Every time I travel abroad, one of the many things I usually do is take pictures of supercars. Regardless of how busy or how on the clock...
Girish Rathna
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Style!!!
Abu Dhabi, the capital of UAE is one of the wealthiest cities on the planet. This is the city that introduced ATMs for gold bars where...
Girish Rathna
Jul 12, 20236 min read
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
Jun 28, 20232 min read
Days of yore!!!
Remember, the most morally corrupt, morally nasty and morally vile people are the ones who are quick to demand morality. On the seesaw of...
Girish Rathna
Mar 29, 20233 min read
War on Good (looking)!!!
The above pic was when I was relaxed in a calm serenity on an island by a yacht, not far from the southern coast of Singapore. One of the...
Girish Rathna
Mar 15, 20232 min read
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, 20233 min read
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, 20221 min read
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
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Too little, too late!!!
Have said it before, say it again – “When you know you have already touched the top, barking dogs don’t bother you”. I am not much of an...
Girish Rathna
Feb 2, 20221 min read
Hello World!
Hello World, this is my first post since penkcil.com changed to a new server.
Girish Rathna
Dec 15, 20211 min read
Remember in December...!!!
After enduring one of the most unprecedented years in 2020, the above pics were during my little shopping time on Christmas Eve....
Girish Rathna
Sep 15, 20211 min read
Miniature Sketching...!
A city’s skyline defines the basic aspect of any city, an easily recognizable silhouette that is unique to its own. Recently, during work...
Girish Rathna
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Himalayan Traverse!!! (video)
My latest music video for Himalayan Traverse, released! This is the biggest production I have done for any video so far, and remember...
Girish Rathna
Nov 11, 20202 min read
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
Nov 2, 20202 min read
Game Fête!!!
Video games are my favourite. Prince of Persia and PacMan on antique 90s DOS computers in my school were my first. And they were never...
Girish Rathna
Oct 3, 20202 min read
Metal to Metal!!!
They say the world is full of ‘snakes’. By that, they mean ‘people’ who are wicked. But I wonder if the world is full of them, there got...
Girish Rathna
Sep 22, 20201 min read
Space March!!!
Looking sporty with blue shades, this was a selfie I remember taking inside of an aeroplane hangar. The first time I co-piloted an...
Girish Rathna
Sep 2, 20203 min read
The Buffet!!!
Standing amazed at the sight of one of the largest food courts in the world, the above pic was an orientation of being blessed with good...
