Weekly Photo Challenge – Dialogue

Dialogue is an engaging conversational exchange. When it comes to photography, dialogue can be perceived as a consensual interaction between two images. This photo was taken last week , it looks as if the mango tree and the coconut tree are busy talking to each other:))

Cee’s fun foto challenge : Roads

Not far from our home is a temple on top of a hill . This road leads to near the temple courtyard and we can also walk up the steps.   Road to Home:)    

The Daily Post photo challenge – FRAY

Fray also means   to wear or cause to wear away into tatters or loose threads, esp at an edge or end, to become threadbare. Every Deepawali, we light oil lamps ( diya) after sunset. Last year I had lit this lamp with two cotton wicks. The next morning I was surprised to see the cotton…

Windows in the mind

Recently, I read a very good and interesting book , ‘ A Life in Words’ by Ismat Chugtai. It has been translated from Urdu by M Asaduddin. Ismat Chugtai, (1911-1991) is Urdu literature’s most courageous and controversial writer. This book records the events of only a couple of years of her life. She writes about…

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Black and White Photos

I have not taken any black and white photo, but I would like to post this photo. It was taken by my father-in-law’s younger brother in early 1950s. It is their ancestral home in a small village. I had posted a photo of this house in Cee’s fun foto challenge ‘ Squares, triangles and angles’.

Weekly Photo Challenge : SKY

    There is a man made lake in our place. There is a walking track ( 2kms) around it. We have a great time walking there. The calm water and the beautiful sky make it a great evening.  

WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE – SILHOUETTE

The beautiful Ellora caves are in Aurangabad in the state of Maharashtra. we had been there in 2011. These caves with their beautiful sculptures are dedicated to Buddhisim, Jainism and Hinduism. They are awe inspiring. This photo is of my husband in one of the caves

CEE’S FUN FOTO CHALLENGE – WATER

It is monsoon season now and we get heavy rains , but last two days we have been having a break. This photo is in front of our home, it is raining and water is also falling down from the roof.

A word a week photograph challenge – CREATE

These beautiful flowers have been created from the waste pieces of bags. To hold the bag a piece is punched out from the top. That punched out material is used to create flowers.

The Daily Post Photo challenge- TEXTURE

Texture also means the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface. The coconut is a very important part of our lives. We use the fruit, the water, the oil from dried coconut. It is grown widely in our place. When we remove the outer layer of the coconut, we get another layer which has…