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2008 Trip to Underground Coal Mine
It is dark and cold. It takes courage to be a coal miner. I am proud to be a part of the coal industry.
Get Ready for the Durga Puja
Wishing you all a wonderful Mahalaya and Durga Puja 2011. I will be too busy till the end of September. So thought this is the right time to wish you all. Enjoy.
New Look
2010 India trip was pretty bad considering the strict food family I could eat. I am getting ready for my 2011 India trip. Hope to get a new look within a year. So, mark your calender for October 2011. Hoping to be in Kolkata for the Durga Puja week.
Ankan Basu at Darjeeling 2005
In 1995 I went to Darjeeling with Shrabanti. So, I have to go to the same place after 10 years to celebrate our wonderful completion of successful DECADE!
Ankan at Peter Cat, Calcutta
Looking Back! I went to PETER CAT in Calcutta to celebrate with Friends.
Dress Like a Geologist Please
When it is cold – I mean real coad with wind 50 mph, you need some layers. I am sure guys out there in the wild hills of West Virginia knows all about it. This picture is however at a site near St. Clairsville, Ohio. I have been conducting Packer Tests for almost 3 weeks [...]
with Nissan Versa 2008
My present 1 year old Car. Still 4 years of payment due. So, not completely mine yet. Black Nissan Versa. Thats what I ride. 1 year 3 months 31000 miles. I drive a lot.
When I am Happy
I went to eat some BEEF. Medium cooked. I am now addicted to Beef steak. Well, I do miss Nizam’s Beef curry a lot. Used to go to Nizam for cheap Beef curry a lot.
Hungry Mother State Park
Hungry Mother State Park in southwestern Virginia is noted for its woodlands and lake. Easily accessible from Interstate 81, this park has folklore and history, swimming, camping, cabin rentals, boat rentals, hiking and the park system’s first conference center, Hemlock Haven.
Palki 6 Published
The Palki 6th Edition, 14th February, 2009 issue has been published. Please read Palki and refer everybody about it. I have only one short story and two poems to contribute to Palki in this issue. So Far we have been publishing Palki only twice every year. In 2009 we will be publishing three and if everything goes well, 2010 will give all 4 publications a year. We have increased our awards from last Palki, so contribute and win some prizes.
Ranger WV trip – cold
Last week, February 3th-6th I went for a field trip in Ranger, WV. I stayed in a motel at Chapmanville, WV about 40 minutes drive from the site. It was cold. Full of snow. Ranger got almost 6 inches of snow on wednesday. I had to buy special insulated boots! Some pictures:
Tribute to Anjan Dutta
This is the first song that I wrote and composed. Please enjoy and leave a comment. It is no more here.
Monalisa Mukherjee – India to US
Monalisa recently visited us from India. Here are some moments with the energetic lady!
Claytor Lake – Virginia Some Moments
We love to visit Claytor Lake. We go there pretty frequently specially during the Summer. Here are some moments from Claytor Lake, VA. Claytor Lake – Beach Life – Funny bloopers are a click away Claytor Lake – Summer Time at Artificial Sabd Beach – Click here for another funny movie. Claytor Lake Trip – [...]
My Nissan Versa 2008
Well I realized that I almost never posted any picture of my sweet little car Nissan Versa 08 here! I owned many cars starting with Toyota Camry, 98 model (gone after my biggest road accident!) Mitsubishi Galant, 98 Model, sold. Nissan Sentra, 07 model, trade. Nissan Versa, 08! I work so much with coal, I [...]
Just a picture before I went underground!
Enjoy the show. Check http://coalgeology.com for the article about my mine visit!