This ones for

April 23, 2009

I have heard of “bespoke tailors” and “bespoke wine merchants” to the Queen, but this is the first time I have seen a bespoke car!

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The next CB (Common Bird)

April 21, 2009

I didn’t have to go anywhere for this one, s/he came and sat on the tree in the yard of the house almost opposite ours….I didn’t dare to step out in my jammies, took it from my porch!

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Homes and Gardens....and a Bird

April 21, 2009

I went for a nice walk this afternoon; it was getting cloudy and chilly, but it was LOVELY to walk along. I decided to take KM’s Fuji Finepix and it’s an amazing camera.

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Sriharsha Ganjam....

April 21, 2009

Harsha is someone I got to know through INW and I have also found him to have a great sense of humour, so we often exchange both images and a few lines of laughter!

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Long journey halfway across the world

April 21, 2009

One of the things I love doing on a plane ride is to have the map of the route in front of me…this time, as usual, it was lovely to see exotic names slipping past, and bringining up memories of our visits to those places…..Ispahan, Shiraz, Teheran, and so on….the Alps made a beautiful backdrop to our right….I remember freezing on the Jungfrau, visiting Mt Titlis, Hotel St Gotthard….I remember the tiny prinipality of Leichstenstein, and visiting Vaduz….our world travelling has come down sharply in the past years, because of the imperative to visit the USA every year (there’s only so much time, and money, that one can spare for Transatlantic travel!)…but the memories rushed back as I flew high above the countries that I had once seen and enjoyed visiting.

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