2003 May: Tomahawk-Merril - Went with Kelle to her cousin's graduation party. 

2003 April : New York City - Attended Admit Weekend at Columbia Business School. Stayed with Smitha/Shri for a couple of days and then with Rohini for a couple. Aarti and Jeetu came to visit.Check out photographs here.

2003 January : India - Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur - Went to visit family and friends. Had planned to visit Agra as well, but the notorious Delhi fog (kohra) got in the way. Visibility was so low that we could hardly see 4-5 feet into the mist.

2002 November : Niellsville - Went to this small town in Central Wisconsin and met Carmen's family. Went over to their cabin, saw the worlds largest talking cow!

2002 October : Philadelphia - Met Kaustubh, Satyen, Ishan & Dharmesh. Saw a couple of movies, lasted a drink for 2 hours.

2002 September : Boston/New York/Jersey City - met Aditi/Vishal in Boston, Jeetu in New York and Smitha/Shri in Jersey City.  

2002 September : Milwaukee/Madison - Drove across Wisconsin with Nilesh and Puja on Labor Day weekend. Art museum in Milwaukee by the lake was great. Had Nepali food in Madison.

2002 July : Kellog/Weaver Dunes/Wabasha County - Did some photography for the Nature Conservancy (www.nature.org). Lots of landscape and people working. Used Fuji Velvia, Provia and Astia for the first time.

2002 July : Boise/Stanley - Went to visit Purnima, Lalit and Megh. Did some hiking in the Rockies to Alice Lake. Absolutely beautiful at 8500 ft above sea level. Great trip. On the way back flew Boise-Salt Lake City-Las Vegas-Cincinati-Minneapolis. almost 7000 miles. Whew!

2002 June : Lake Superior - Went sailing on Lake Superior with some friends from ieWild. Though everyone is working with FairIsaac now, we still go back to ieWild days. Learnt to row. :-D An absolutely relaxing weekend.

2002 May : Duluth - Visited Duluth with friends from Minneapolis - Murli and Nachiket. 

2002 May : West Lafayette/Chicago  - Met all my junior college friends, roamed Chicago... most importantly got together and played sports, jammed some music and ate good desi food!!

2002 April : Washington/Alexandria/Charlottesville - Met my rakhee sister Aarti, a friend from high school Kaustubh and drove around a bit. Fun.

2002 February/March : Irvine/San Diego - Went to visit my friends in San Diego and Irvine after moving to Minneapolis.

2001 December : California trip - a 5 day trip with my earlier room mate (Nilesh). Had an awesome time. One of my most memorable trips. All we knew was that we had to leave on a Saturday and come back after 5 days. We touched Irvine, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Santa Barbara, San Miguel, Santa Cruz, San Jose, Monterey, Carmel and drove back via the scenic Pacific Coast Highway. Totally fantabulous.

2001 December : San Fransisco/San Jose - a 4 day trip with a bunch of friends (Bharati, Sagarika, Yogesh, Sushant,Kajal, Sapna).

1999 November : Dallas - AiChE conference for a week.