James Ramya Rajan J
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I just realized that in Safari browser, when you search for a word on a webpage, it also searches for it in the images of the page! 🤯
You can see the text “Spark” highlighted in the image.
You can see the text “Spark” highlighted in the image.
October 15, 2025 at 8:31 AM
I just realized that in Safari browser, when you search for a word on a webpage, it also searches for it in the images of the page! 🤯
You can see the text “Spark” highlighted in the image.
You can see the text “Spark” highlighted in the image.
The beautiful lights in the markets of Khan el-Khalili
October 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The beautiful lights in the markets of Khan el-Khalili
#OhBoy made this as part of the Peace Week celebrations at this school. He had recently picked up a book on Gandhi in the Little People, Big Dream series, and the thoughts in it had made him think like this!
October 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
#OhBoy made this as part of the Peace Week celebrations at this school. He had recently picked up a book on Gandhi in the Little People, Big Dream series, and the thoughts in it had made him think like this!
A week ago the Embassy of India in Cairo, #Egypt, organized a cultural evening called Kathak Sandhya. Here are some pictures from that evening.
July 6, 2025 at 12:12 PM
A week ago the Embassy of India in Cairo, #Egypt, organized a cultural evening called Kathak Sandhya. Here are some pictures from that evening.
#OhBoy recently turned 6 and he got his long awaited bicycle.
We started with training wheels. But the Internet and Claude mentioned that it was not the best way.
So we removed the training wheels and pedals, and used the bike as ... https://jrr.digital/2025/07/05/ohboy-recently-turned-and-he.html
We started with training wheels. But the Internet and Claude mentioned that it was not the best way.
So we removed the training wheels and pedals, and used the bike as ... https://jrr.digital/2025/07/05/ohboy-recently-turned-and-he.html
July 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
#OhBoy recently turned 6 and he got his long awaited bicycle.
We started with training wheels. But the Internet and Claude mentioned that it was not the best way.
So we removed the training wheels and pedals, and used the bike as ... https://jrr.digital/2025/07/05/ohboy-recently-turned-and-he.html
We started with training wheels. But the Internet and Claude mentioned that it was not the best way.
So we removed the training wheels and pedals, and used the bike as ... https://jrr.digital/2025/07/05/ohboy-recently-turned-and-he.html
Successfully summited the Kilimanjaro last week!
Atop the Uhuru peak of Kilimanjaro!
Atop the Uhuru peak of Kilimanjaro!
June 20, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Successfully summited the Kilimanjaro last week!
Atop the Uhuru peak of Kilimanjaro!
Atop the Uhuru peak of Kilimanjaro!
From the first glimpses of Tanzania, both from the plane and the ride to hotel, is that it is sooooo green! Damn I am so going to miss this when I am back in Cairo next week!
June 8, 2025 at 3:51 AM
From the first glimpses of Tanzania, both from the plane and the ride to hotel, is that it is sooooo green! Damn I am so going to miss this when I am back in Cairo next week!
6 years ago when #OhBoy was about to be born I bought a new phone — iPhone XR.
Now I finally got to update it to IPhone 16 Pro. Just in time for the Kilimanjaro trek!
Now I finally got to update it to IPhone 16 Pro. Just in time for the Kilimanjaro trek!
June 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
6 years ago when #OhBoy was about to be born I bought a new phone — iPhone XR.
Now I finally got to update it to IPhone 16 Pro. Just in time for the Kilimanjaro trek!
Now I finally got to update it to IPhone 16 Pro. Just in time for the Kilimanjaro trek!
Packing for Kilimanjaro
Next week, I’m finally heading to Kilimanjaro. We’re taking on the 8-day Lemosho route, and I’m both excited and nervous about what lies ahead.
I’ll do my best to post updates along the way if network... https://jrr.digital/2025/06/05/packing-for-kilimanjaro-next-week.html
Next week, I’m finally heading to Kilimanjaro. We’re taking on the 8-day Lemosho route, and I’m both excited and nervous about what lies ahead.
I’ll do my best to post updates along the way if network... https://jrr.digital/2025/06/05/packing-for-kilimanjaro-next-week.html
June 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Packing for Kilimanjaro
Next week, I’m finally heading to Kilimanjaro. We’re taking on the 8-day Lemosho route, and I’m both excited and nervous about what lies ahead.
I’ll do my best to post updates along the way if network... https://jrr.digital/2025/06/05/packing-for-kilimanjaro-next-week.html
Next week, I’m finally heading to Kilimanjaro. We’re taking on the 8-day Lemosho route, and I’m both excited and nervous about what lies ahead.
I’ll do my best to post updates along the way if network... https://jrr.digital/2025/06/05/packing-for-kilimanjaro-next-week.html
Last weekend I had to skip my usual practice hike since we were hosting
guests. So instead of my weekend routine, I decided to head out for an
evening weekday hike — and I'm so glad I did.
I had the entire Wadi Degla completely to myself.... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/30/last-weekend-i-had-to.html
guests. So instead of my weekend routine, I decided to head out for an
evening weekday hike — and I'm so glad I did.
I had the entire Wadi Degla completely to myself.... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/30/last-weekend-i-had-to.html
May 30, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Last weekend I had to skip my usual practice hike since we were hosting
guests. So instead of my weekend routine, I decided to head out for an
evening weekday hike — and I'm so glad I did.
I had the entire Wadi Degla completely to myself.... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/30/last-weekend-i-had-to.html
guests. So instead of my weekend routine, I decided to head out for an
evening weekday hike — and I'm so glad I did.
I had the entire Wadi Degla completely to myself.... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/30/last-weekend-i-had-to.html
This week mom had her birthday and we had planned a dinner with a view of the pyramids. We were then invited to a dinner that the new ambassador was hosting for a colleague who was leaving Cairo. We tried to excuse ourselves, but upon insi... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/29/this-week-mom-had-her.html
May 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
This week mom had her birthday and we had planned a dinner with a view of the pyramids. We were then invited to a dinner that the new ambassador was hosting for a colleague who was leaving Cairo. We tried to excuse ourselves, but upon insi... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/29/this-week-mom-had-her.html
📽 Court: State vs. A Nobody, Netlifx ★★★★★
After a long time we got to catch up on a couple of movies last week. One of them was a Telugu movie called Court.
It is a very well written and acted court room drama. It was very a satisfyi... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/26/court-state-vs-a-nobody.html
After a long time we got to catch up on a couple of movies last week. One of them was a Telugu movie called Court.
It is a very well written and acted court room drama. It was very a satisfyi... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/26/court-state-vs-a-nobody.html
May 26, 2025 at 11:18 AM
📽 Court: State vs. A Nobody, Netlifx ★★★★★
After a long time we got to catch up on a couple of movies last week. One of them was a Telugu movie called Court.
It is a very well written and acted court room drama. It was very a satisfyi... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/26/court-state-vs-a-nobody.html
After a long time we got to catch up on a couple of movies last week. One of them was a Telugu movie called Court.
It is a very well written and acted court room drama. It was very a satisfyi... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/26/court-state-vs-a-nobody.html
🥾Hiking at St. Katherine Protectorate 📍
It has been two weeks, since I hike Mt. Katherine and Mt. Sinai at the
protectorate. This was a preparatory hike for the Kilimanjaro trek that
is coming up in June. My team mates were ... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/05/hiking-at-st-katherine-protectorate.html
It has been two weeks, since I hike Mt. Katherine and Mt. Sinai at the
protectorate. This was a preparatory hike for the Kilimanjaro trek that
is coming up in June. My team mates were ... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/05/hiking-at-st-katherine-protectorate.html
May 5, 2025 at 11:48 AM
🥾Hiking at St. Katherine Protectorate 📍
It has been two weeks, since I hike Mt. Katherine and Mt. Sinai at the
protectorate. This was a preparatory hike for the Kilimanjaro trek that
is coming up in June. My team mates were ... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/05/hiking-at-st-katherine-protectorate.html
It has been two weeks, since I hike Mt. Katherine and Mt. Sinai at the
protectorate. This was a preparatory hike for the Kilimanjaro trek that
is coming up in June. My team mates were ... https://jrr.digital/2025/05/05/hiking-at-st-katherine-protectorate.html
Got myself a new pair of Hiking boots for the upcoming Kilimanjaro trek!
This one is Altra
Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid. And along with it is a new pair of Darn
Tough 1466 socks.
The new pair of Altra Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid with Darn Tough Socks
This one is Altra
Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid. And along with it is a new pair of Darn
Tough 1466 socks.
The new pair of Altra Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid with Darn Tough Socks
May 1, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Got myself a new pair of Hiking boots for the upcoming Kilimanjaro trek!
This one is Altra
Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid. And along with it is a new pair of Darn
Tough 1466 socks.
The new pair of Altra Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid with Darn Tough Socks
This one is Altra
Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid. And along with it is a new pair of Darn
Tough 1466 socks.
The new pair of Altra Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mid with Darn Tough Socks
It is a school holiday here today, due to a dust storm prediction. #OhBoy is having a good time lazing around reading books, eating ice cream and playing with this toys. The latest book that has caught his fascination is Gaving Aung Than’s Zen Pencils: Cartoon Quotes from Inspirational Folks
April 30, 2025 at 9:11 AM
It is a school holiday here today, due to a dust storm prediction. #OhBoy is having a good time lazing around reading books, eating ice cream and playing with this toys. The latest book that has caught his fascination is Gaving Aung Than’s Zen Pencils: Cartoon Quotes from Inspirational Folks
Last weekend, a bunch of women officers from the Embassy of India in
Cairo joined us in our weekly hike of Wadi Degla. Lots of
fun conversations and chats along the way. Here is all of them after the
hike.
Cairo joined us in our weekly hike of Wadi Degla. Lots of
fun conversations and chats along the way. Here is all of them after the
hike.
March 11, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Last weekend, a bunch of women officers from the Embassy of India in
Cairo joined us in our weekly hike of Wadi Degla. Lots of
fun conversations and chats along the way. Here is all of them after the
hike.
Cairo joined us in our weekly hike of Wadi Degla. Lots of
fun conversations and chats along the way. Here is all of them after the
hike.
Hardly a month passed by, #OhBoy came back from school a week ago with another tooth that fell off during lunch.
March 9, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Hardly a month passed by, #OhBoy came back from school a week ago with another tooth that fell off during lunch.
After my Merrel Glove gave in, I have been on the lookout for another barefoot walking/running shoe. Finally narrowed in on Xero HFS II and got it last month. I am absolutely enjoying them.
March 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
After my Merrel Glove gave in, I have been on the lookout for another barefoot walking/running shoe. Finally narrowed in on Xero HFS II and got it last month. I am absolutely enjoying them.
Last week got to do a 10k run at Wadi Degla that was organised by Ultra Ibex.
I stopped running more than a decade ago due to lower back pain. And then the disc tear in 2022 happened. With a lot of rehab and support from the coaches at The ... https://jrr.digital/2025/02/25/last-week-got-to-do.html
I stopped running more than a decade ago due to lower back pain. And then the disc tear in 2022 happened. With a lot of rehab and support from the coaches at The ... https://jrr.digital/2025/02/25/last-week-got-to-do.html
February 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Last week got to do a 10k run at Wadi Degla that was organised by Ultra Ibex.
I stopped running more than a decade ago due to lower back pain. And then the disc tear in 2022 happened. With a lot of rehab and support from the coaches at The ... https://jrr.digital/2025/02/25/last-week-got-to-do.html
I stopped running more than a decade ago due to lower back pain. And then the disc tear in 2022 happened. With a lot of rehab and support from the coaches at The ... https://jrr.digital/2025/02/25/last-week-got-to-do.html
Feels like yesterday when #OhBoy was teething and he would be itching to gnaw at things. And now he had first teeth fall off. They grow up so fast!
January 27, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Feels like yesterday when #OhBoy was teething and he would be itching to gnaw at things. And now he had first teeth fall off. They grow up so fast!
📺 The Rookie, Netflix ★★★★
When we moved to Cairo and were in the processing of settling down and we would want to wind down with some TV series that would take our brain off the crazy days we were having. That is when I came across ... https://jrr.digital/2025/01/18/the-rookie-netflix-when-we.html
When we moved to Cairo and were in the processing of settling down and we would want to wind down with some TV series that would take our brain off the crazy days we were having. That is when I came across ... https://jrr.digital/2025/01/18/the-rookie-netflix-when-we.html
January 18, 2025 at 12:09 PM
📺 The Rookie, Netflix ★★★★
When we moved to Cairo and were in the processing of settling down and we would want to wind down with some TV series that would take our brain off the crazy days we were having. That is when I came across ... https://jrr.digital/2025/01/18/the-rookie-netflix-when-we.html
When we moved to Cairo and were in the processing of settling down and we would want to wind down with some TV series that would take our brain off the crazy days we were having. That is when I came across ... https://jrr.digital/2025/01/18/the-rookie-netflix-when-we.html
November 23, 2024 at 8:24 PM
Of the local Egyptian dishes we have tried so far, we love their flat bread Aish Baladi, stewed fava beans Ful Medames and Hawashi.
Hawashi is pita bread stuffed with minced meat and grilled or pan fried. The meat was juicy and tasted just yum. The Tahini they served was the perfect dipping sauce!
Hawashi is pita bread stuffed with minced meat and grilled or pan fried. The meat was juicy and tasted just yum. The Tahini they served was the perfect dipping sauce!
October 28, 2024 at 9:33 AM
Of the local Egyptian dishes we have tried so far, we love their flat bread Aish Baladi, stewed fava beans Ful Medames and Hawashi.
Hawashi is pita bread stuffed with minced meat and grilled or pan fried. The meat was juicy and tasted just yum. The Tahini they served was the perfect dipping sauce!
Hawashi is pita bread stuffed with minced meat and grilled or pan fried. The meat was juicy and tasted just yum. The Tahini they served was the perfect dipping sauce!
Finally after being here in Egypt for 3 weeks, we got some breathing time this weekend to go around sightseeing in Cairo. And what better way to start than a boat ride on the Nile.
We went to the eastern bank of the Nile and entered the pro... https://jrr.digital/2024/10/27/finally-after-being.html
We went to the eastern bank of the Nile and entered the pro... https://jrr.digital/2024/10/27/finally-after-being.html
October 27, 2024 at 6:11 PM
Finally after being here in Egypt for 3 weeks, we got some breathing time this weekend to go around sightseeing in Cairo. And what better way to start than a boat ride on the Nile.
We went to the eastern bank of the Nile and entered the pro... https://jrr.digital/2024/10/27/finally-after-being.html
We went to the eastern bank of the Nile and entered the pro... https://jrr.digital/2024/10/27/finally-after-being.html