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September 1, 2008i have been out of sorts. generally. maybe it is the fact that i was shooting with vast expanses of nature, maybe it is that i am tired of waiting; maybe it is that those closest to me are getting on my…
Harini Calamur's Writings
i have been out of sorts. generally. maybe it is the fact that i was shooting with vast expanses of nature, maybe it is that i am tired of waiting; maybe it is that those closest to me are getting on my…
it has been hectic since i got back. mostly meetings, but also being stuck in traffic. i think that in the last 20 odd days i must have atleast spent 48 hours stuck in traffic 🙁 . and, while i am stuck…
The last time i went to the beach in Chennai was when I was in the 5th standard. That was seriously a long time ago.. It was a time when television was black and white, holidays meant native place, and a good…
Sarah Vaughn in the classic Summertime, from Porgy & Bess. Summer is here… and there is no escaping from the heat in [tag]Mumbai[/tag]. In fact, Mumbai, with its heavy dose of humidity this year feels terribly like [tag]Chennai[/tag]. And, since I am…
Like most inhabitants of Mumbai, I too have a window garden. Every so often I go to Kalina and pick up plants at the nursery … and when the flowers grow, I move them to the house in Lonavala. This is the…
And How… it is blazing hot in [tag]Mumbai[/tag], the hills look brown and gold with heat and the flowers are blooming Aah for a bout of Megh Malhar now…..
One of my photographs is used for the cover of the magazine/webazine Pragati. go over and check out the issue — it has some interesting perspectives on the last budget, especially the loan waiver. The original is here.
[tag]Coca Cola[/tag] meets [tag]kumkum[/tag] – only in India….. The red powder on the plate is kumkum – a powder that is traditionally a symbol of fertility. Married women in many parts of [tag]India[/tag] use kumkum either as a round on their forehead…
From Dakshin Chitra on the first day we proceeded to Mahaballipuram -? I had been there as a child, almost 25 years ago. The first thing that strikes you is that? the roads are brilliant. Not a single bump or pot hole…