An early morning trip to Isapura village [23°49'37.72" N 90°29'19.09" E] near Dhaka today, with Ujwala. We left early [just after 6] and the light was beautiful while we were on the way, thought it would be gone by the time we reached our destination…. but luckily we got there well in time to watch [...]
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Posted in AISD, Anahita, Mannat on Oct 10th, 2009
The two spiders [or monkeys?] climbing the wall today without being on belay. Â Â They enjoyed the feeling of being responsible for their own safety and were able to do a side-ways climb as well. Good show, girls! An old one from May 2005
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Posted in Ashulia, Bangladesh, Dhaka, nature on Oct 9th, 2009
Kash Phul – Kans grass – Wild sugarcane -Â Saccharum spontaneum – “flowers” in the Autumn for a short while just after the rains have ended. The flowers [which are really the seeds escased in a tuft] will be gone in just a few days. Just had to go out early morning today to enjoy [...]
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I’ve known Oliver since he was a kid and my Rottie [Hugo] would come bounding up to him, knock him over and lick his face! Alex Lindbloom and Oliver Deppert are racing across India in a baby taxi (aka tuk tuk, aka auto rickshaw). Here is a message from Oliver, self explanatory and please do [...]
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Posted in rain, storm, sunset on Oct 5th, 2009
Looked like it was going to be yet another lovely sunset, so I grabbed the camera and went off to the roof-top to find that the rain was starting to come down in earnest – a mighty downpour. The rain was just starting to blow inward towards me so a few nice frames and I [...]
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