Furs and Feathers

Here is the gallery of images which I have clicked over the past year. Irrespective of the season, I make a point to keep a bowl of water for birds. Clicked most of the pictures when they had come to drink water. Pigeon Magpie RobinScaly Breasted MuniaIndian White Eye Parrot and Pigeon - Social distancing …

Diwali Mud Forts

Last week, we all celebrated Diwali with lot of lights and sweets. One of the aspect of Diwali is the mud fort making which is usually made by children during their Diwali hoildays. Miniature mud forts are made to remember the heroic deeds of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.Its an act of pure reverence towards Shivaji Maharaj. …

Musical Roundabout

In Pune, Maharashtra, India, we have these roundabouts which usually has some sort of art pieces installed all over the cities. This particular one is related music and one can see different indian musical intruments like tabla, harmonium, sitar, veena, shehnai etc art pieces which are on top a big tabla. The pictures are not …

Banyan Tree – TreeLove

This banyan tree is at the heart of the market in the area where I live. I have lived in this area for most of my life and I have seen it grown to this big tree. Banyan Tree, Pashan area, Pune Spreading its branches and leaves out, it is a good spot for stalls …

Tilted and Strongest..

I need to live like that crooked tree--...that knelt down in the hardest windsbut could not be blasted away.Edward Hirsh I think, trees growing up in the quiet inner areas of the Pune City look somewhat different than those growing along the roads. Clicked this tree growing near one of the internal roads in Baner …

FOTD – 9th August

This one is for Cee's FOTD - 9th August There are flowers for those who want to seeHenri Matisse Found this beauty on my way back from a morning walk. There are so many different flowers growing all around, we just need to see its beauty. Thanks for Visiting..

Roundabout Art

Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.Michelangelo This artwork is placed at a traffic roundabout. I feel such artworks bring out the character of the place. Like for example the area where this artwork is placed, has multiple colleges in vicinity. Hence …

Under the Trees

Betelnut Trees Sharing some of the previous images that I had already posted for Parul's Thursday Tree Love blog hop. These are betelnut trees from Karnataka, India. Clicked the 1st picture from under these trees and hence gives an illusion of them going straight up to touch the sky. Second image features the same trees …

Nature’s Beauty

Clicked this picture few years back, while we were visiting our relatives in the coastal region of Karnataka, India. While visiting some local place, we ditched the main road and took a different back route just to explore the area and we were greeted with this beautiful view. The place was pleasant, with birds chirping, …

Outdoors

In India, we still have restrictions in place and so cannot travel outdoors. However, we live in an area that is surrounded by small hills all around, so we visit the hills often. There are pathways created to traverse around the hills. Currently, it's rainy season in India, so all the hills have turned green. …