https://blog.karthikrp.com/tags/motorcycle/Recent content in motorcycle on ReflectionsHugo -- gohugo.ioen-us© Karthik Ramaswamy PadmanabhanThu, 18 Jan 2024 17:27:24 -0500https://blog.karthikrp.com/posts/motorcycle-diaries/Thu, 18 Jan 2024 17:27:24 -0500https://blog.karthikrp.com/posts/motorcycle-diaries/If you were to happen upon the intersection of Ranga Road and West Circular Road in the suburbs of the South Indian city of Chennai on a hot summer afternoon in 2002, you might think something odd was happening. You would come across a group of people staring intently and/or expectantly at an older man in the middle of the street. The crowd would consist of about 20 people, with the average age skewing towards the younger side.