Author Archives: Chirag Bindal

Obama versus Clinton – New Hampshire primaries

The 2008 US presidential race has caught my interest as it must have of many people who are witnessing the heated debates among the candidates, and the analysis on news channels like CSPAN & CNN that takes place thereafter and … Continue reading

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Niagara Falls

Southwest Airlines Reward Program made me earn a free round trip within US after I completed 8 roundtrips with them in 2 years. To utilize my free ticket to the fullest, we decided to head for a holiday to somewhere … Continue reading

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Snoqualmie Pass

The nearest you can hit snow driving east from Seattle is at Snoqualmie Pass (hereafter referred to as SP) which is a 3000 ft high range in the southern parts of Mt. Baker National Park. Its’ a major winter and … Continue reading

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Victoria, BC

Jan 19th 2007 was mine and Rikti’s first wedding anniversary. Originally we had planned to be at  the Riverwalk at San Antonio, TX followed by a drive to Austin, but we ended up cancelling those bookings in lieu of our … Continue reading

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Disney World

Day 0– Thanksgiving weekend of 2006 took me and Rikti to the other corner of United States i.e. from Seattle WA to Orlando FL. It was a long long hopping flight via Chicago where we had pizza for lunch. Finally … Continue reading

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Intelligent Design

Just a day after I had written the previous blog about the atomic thingy, I stumbled upon this book called Intelligent Design which demystifies all existence and life. Written by Rael who is a self-proclaimed and increasingly celebrated prophet of our … Continue reading

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Atomic Theory

For many years until a few years ago, I used to subscribe to Indian Express newspaper. The reason – I was hooked on to the daily horospcope section by Peter Vidal. I won’t claim hundred percent, but nine times out … Continue reading

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Alki Beach

Alki (pronounced Ayl-Kaai) Beach is the only popular beach in vicinty of Seattle. Its a long beach strip along the west side of Eliott Bay and a great place to enjoy the sun on a summer day. Many vibrant eateries … Continue reading

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Oregon Sand Dunes

On the weekend before 2006 Labor Day weekend, we made an exciting trip southwards to Crater Lake in Oregon via the Sand Dunes where we stopped over in the afternoon.  The Oregon Dunes extend for 40 miles along the Oregon … Continue reading

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Snoqualmie Falls

Around 30 miles east of Seattle is a very scenic waterfall by the name of Snoqualmie Falls. Rikti and I went there for the first time in April 2006 on what was a drizzly weekend. We had more fun than … Continue reading

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