Dr. Ian D'Souza

musings of an oncologist

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Photography. Wildlife. Travel. Food. Art.

Retirement here I come!
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What I do

Photography

Photography is one of my passions. A selection of images can be found in the ‘Galleries’ section. They will be updated regularly so do keep visiting.

Wildlife

I inherited a love for wildlife from my father with a partiality for birds. (I guess that is pretty evident from the way they dominate my images!)

Blog

I like to write. Am I any good? Maybe…maybe not! But that isn’t going to stop me! A few favourites are in the next section, others are in the ‘Blog ‘ menu.

Surgical Oncology

A surgical oncologist by profession, after three decades of practice I’m looking forward to moving on and exploring what else life has on offer.

Jawai: the Land of the Leopards

The Aravalli Mountain Range runs through Northwestern India beginning in Delhi and ending in Gujarat. It is the oldest range in India and divides the State of Rajasthan into an arid western region and a fertile eastern one. Nestled in this range between the cities of Udaipur and Jodhpur is Jawai. Jawai dam (bandh) Jawai…

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Birding in Kashmir

Spectacular scenery… territorial disputes… pashmina shawls… Wazwan cuisine … walnuts. These are some of the things that most people would normally associate with Kashmir. But birds??!!!! I must admit this was my reaction as well when I was invited by a couple of friends to join them on a birding trip covering the areas in…

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Final thoughts

I must admit, putting this collection of images and blogs together is almost as exciting as the first-hand experiences themselves! For more blogs click on the ‘Blog Grid‘, for images visit ‘Galleries‘.  Or you can simply drop me a line and make my day!