While housekeeping my laptop I came across this piece on the desktop that I wrote over a year ago... I was once chatting with a devout ...
Handicapped bird photographer’s 101!
In life one tends to take a great many things for granted. I'm referring to the things we don't give a conscious thought to. Like the simple task ...
Dosdewa, Karimganj, Assam, India
2023 was the year I decided to retire. It was a decision that was made voluntarily and with a one point agenda: To do all the thing that I dreamt of ...
Hola Spain! – Malaga and Rhonda
This is a blog on the second leg of a two week holiday in Spain. The first leg that included Barcelona and Gerona can be reached by clicking the ...
Hola Spain! – Barcelona and Gerona
The majority of our holidays abroad have been dictated by family occasions. In September 2023 it was the wedding of my nephew in Toronto that ...
The Curious Case of the Reappearing Owlet
With due apologies to Mr. E. S. Gardner, this particular blog has all the ingredients of a masonic whodunit. Way back in the 19th century, there ...
Carpe Diem!
Friday, 12, May, 2023. Calangute, Goa. 7.30am. A short while ago I had brewed my coffee, unlocked the door leading to the backyard, ...
Pancheshwar- Quest for Gold
"There he met the mahseer of the Poonch, beside whom the tarpon is as a herring, and he who lands him can say that he is a fisherman." - ...
Birding in Kashmir
Spectacular scenery... territorial disputes... pashmina shawls... Wazwan cuisine ... walnuts. These are some of the things that most people would ...
Snapshots of 2022
Wow... What a year!! As I go through the photographs of the past 12 months I realise that there was so much happening that a lot of nice images ...









