Posted in BBC Boats, Kingfisher, Peacock, boat on Feb 20th, 2010
Impromptu picnic aboard the Peacock, so we got together a few packs of wafers, drinks, hot-dogs and chicken cup-noodles… the ruckus the 3 girls created would have put a dozen boys to shame We decided to go down-river instead of the usual trip up-river, head past Isapura and then get as far as we could get [...]
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Posted in Destruction, Equipment, Kingfisher on Jan 5th, 2009
Was planning to go out at dawn today to photograph a large bee-hive I have observed in a public park, and also a Kingfisher who comes and perches on a tree-stump waiting his opportunity to grab a nice fish out of the pond. Cleaned out the camera and the 300mm lens… was packing up the [...]
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Posted in AISD, Dhaka, Kingfisher, Mannat, boat, brownies, celebration, nature, new year, river, school on Apr 14th, 2007
“Shubho Nobo Borsho, Tomar are Tomake” – a very happy new year to you and yours. Today is Pohela Baishakh – Bengali New Year – 1st day of month Baishakh and year 1414. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â We drove to Saint Nicholas High School in Nagori village, from where we took a boat trip on the Turag river, [...]
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