Being with a profession that requires spending long hours within air conditioned cubicles is an unhealthy custom.  Nevertheless, such a sedentary lifestyle has become part and parcel of a majority of IT workforce the world over.  Over a period of time, these everyday habits turn detrimental by inducing anxiety, depression and stress.  While there are several ways to unwind and de-stress, getting behind the wheels is a definite way to relax your mind and muscles.  When stressed, our brain muscles are subjected to enormous amounts of pressure and due to this they cease to perform at their best.  During such times, it is of paramount importance to let them loose.  Every time I feel stressed out, I go for a short walk and possibly take my newest love out for a ride.

Driving, to most people, is an adrenaline pumping activity.  Depending on the circumstances and driving mannerisms, it can either be a stressor or a stress reliever.  You don’t necessarily have to take driving away from the city around the tranquil mountain valleys.  There are some splendid stretch of lanes within the city limits that you can be contend driving at.  When you are behind the wheels, the brain functions are at a much lower rate.  This may be attributed to a variety of reasons.  In lay man terms, you are well acquainted with the traffic conditions and the predetermined route you are driving on.

For quite some time, I was eyeing a stylish yet powerful city bike that I could use to commute to work and back home.  As my momentum gathered pace, I chanced upon an impressive new model of scooter being rolled out by one of the finest manufacturer of automobiles – Honda Motor Company.  I frequented a nearest showroom, glanced at the specifications, and on a fine day had my booking formalities completed.  As it was a new launch, I had a longer waiting period.

Weeks later, I was excited about getting my hands onto this new scooter.  After having performed customary rituals, I thoroughly enjoyed my first ride.  Sporting a digital speedometer, LED lighting systems, front disc brakes and a host of other features, the new Honda Grazia is a marvel from the Japanese manufacturer.  It is, perhaps, the most advanced urban scooter in the country at the moment.   And, when photography and automobile unite, it’s a delightful way to spend time with.

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