I was a teacher by profession and leader to a team for 21 years. Now on a sabbatical, exploring and polishing my vestigial skills in writing and Photography.
St Augustine Tower and Church complex ruins stand high up on the Monte Santo (Holy Hill) at Velha Goa (Old Goa). Built by the Augustinian friars who arrived in Goa in 1587, it was also the then site of the enormous church of Nossa Senhora da Graça (Our […]
Which Way Photo Challenge by Alive And Trekking I could see the evening sun rays changing the blue of the pipeline from azure to cobalt blue, as I tried to capture it from different angles, just like the edit icon on a brightness and saturation control. The bow […]
Does something inexplicably disappears at the Vanishing Point or is it the immeasurable continuum that we keep chasing?
Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge We have these majestic Indian Cormorants in Navi Mumbai wetlands. I caught them drying their wings right after a good meal of fish. The glassy surface of the water tricks you into believing that they are indulging in some acrobatic mating ritual […]
City Sonnet’s January colours and letters. Starting with letter K Also one of my favourite quotes. For it is a fire that kindling its first embers in the narrow nook of a private bosom, caught from a wandering spark out of another private heart, glows and enlarges until […]
Written for Twenty Word Story hosted by Bulbul Blank Love’s blossoms lay fossilized in between the blank pages of Yes and No, sorry reminders of what could have been. Leenasind
Pull up a seat Challenge I want so much to listen to the story behind these cement benches . There were total four of them, two of each colour, on the left side of a non- descript road somewhere between Nippani and Kolhapur. We were on our road […]
Flower of the day Challenge hosted by Cee Golden trumpet leadingthe jazz orchestra for the butterflies and bees
Twilight is my favourite time of the day.It is the seam between daylight and darkness. The thread sewed in changing colours from salmon to purple and then cobalt blue. The fabric of night is in black satin, with its moon motif changing its pattern everyday and constellations that […]
Photo Challenge by City Sonnet January 17 – Word ending with O The long stretch of wetlands at Nerul, which is around 10 km from where I live, get yearly visitors in January. Flocks of lesser and greater flamingos descend, which attracts plenty of visitors. The flamingos don’t […]
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