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Posts from ‘June, 2009’

It is Raining :)

Rains have been delayed terribly this year. Intermittent, sparse and playing hide & seek with all of us. It has been terribly depressing – without the rains. The body and the mind have both been feeling extremely tired and as thought there is no hope of renewal.
Yesterday, it finally rained. the proper monsoon downpour. the [...]

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Typos as Headlines

choking on your coffee is not the best way to wake up.
as i was catching up on the morning’s headlines on google news – this one caught my eye.
fYi – there is no word called fule

copy editor – is not someone who copies from the net and pastses pastes on-line
I hope [...]

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Orchids Galore

While i was out filming in Indonesia, there was enough time & more to shoot the flora and fauna.
I have never seen better looking orchids, in my life. growing like other potted plants

Different types of Orchids, in full bloom – and gorgeous.

More on my flickr photostream here.
As I break for the weekend, i have done [...]

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Prambanan Temple

Shiva . Mahadeva. Shankara. The greatest of all Gods. The God who is beyond Space and Time. The God other Gods worship and venerate. Those who dont’ understand call him the Destroyer. But, he isn’t. He ends the Universe at the end of time so that life can start again. While he may not be [...]

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Food for Thought

After a few weeks of being immersed in Disaster Risk Reduction – thanks to the documentary, Farmer Suicides and the way out – thanks to our Marathi feature film “Jhing Chik Jhing”, and politics & elections – thanks to the elections; I am back to my normal reading. (disclaimer: my normal and other people’s normal [...]

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Unexplained Stuff

stuff i have no answers to …
a) what is it about the male of the species and their fascination for nose snort, ear wax and other assorted stuff … a few days ago i overheard two building boys having an animated conversation about how much goo they sneezed out… JD tells me that it tastes [...]

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