A small family
Standing in a shower on a hot day is a very ordinary pleasure: you don’t smile or laugh as you do it. It was not hard … Continue reading A small family
Captured by Aliens
Aliens have captured several humans, including the woman in yellow. This is not a everyday occurrence. The photo was taken in Barcelona, on the roof of … Continue reading Captured by Aliens
One flew over
I was trying to get the ant on the flower, but it scurried halfway behind a petal just as a bee came bumbling into the frame. … Continue reading One flew over
Oxtail
This plate of oxtail pastry is history. It is done with, finished. It is now mentioned in hushed tones around the dinner table at home. It … Continue reading Oxtail
Baked earth
The earth baked by the sun until it has cracked is a common sight in the middle of spring in India. It had rained heavily the … Continue reading Baked earth
Lotus pond
Walking through a forest we came to the remains of an old hunting blind facing a pond, presumably a place where an old-time Rajah decimated flocks … Continue reading Lotus pond
Elegant drabs
What could be more ordinary than a drab bird sitting atop a tree? The thing that sets this apart is the elegant curve of its neck. … Continue reading Elegant drabs
Spring and fall
Walking in a untidy patch of garden behind my flat in April 2006, I saw this fallen flower atop others. It was the first time I … Continue reading Spring and fall
On Mount Harriet
Mount Harriet is the highest peak in the Andaman archipelago. Right at the top of mountain is a little garden where I took the photo of … Continue reading On Mount Harriet
