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Mountain scenes

Rills are not the quieter for being the smaller. And I think I’m getting a hang of shutter-speed for capturing water in motion.

Grindelwald – 7

Parting shots from Grindelwald. This beautiful carriage can be seen in Hotel Schweizerhof.

Grindelwald

My plan, in going to Grindelwald, was to take a cable-car ride to the top of one of these mountains and take in the fabulous views. The weather ordained otherwise though…. 🙂

The colorful cycle of life…

I have a fascination for flowers as many of you who’ve followed me would have realized. This was a great shot I was lucky enough to get off. A bud, a mature flower and one starting to wither… A close up of one of them shows the delicate hues and symmetrical radiant patterns that draw … Continue reading

Rose Festival – Feb 2016

At the fag end of February, Chandigarh celebrates Rose festival. The Rose garden is the oldest theme garden in the city that boasts of a ‘garden of the five senses’, a chrysanthemum garden and many more. Roses are in bloom in February and the rose festival has been a presence on the city calendar since … Continue reading

Two Phrase Story #43

I would like to present a weekly word challenge. Thanks to Elusive Trope for encouraging me to get off my lazy ass and actually try to get more readers involved in this weekly game. The premise is simple. I provide one phrase every Thursday, an incomplete string of words, and it is up to you to complete … Continue reading

Modeled…

A cast metal model of the Minster. I’m standing among the trees to the right of the replica. 🙂

Shared from Rambling Rose’s blog.

Tips for Photography, Prayer … and Life. – http://wp.me/p3965H-ph. It’s an interesting read, and gave me the idea of appending my advice to the article. Maybe one of you will add yours to this post and repost it forward and so on. Wouldn’t that be a wonderful thing? My advice? Take a deep breath. Feel … Continue reading

The rejected entries

                  Since none of my entries made it to even the finalist phase, I thought I might as well post them here. I know I have given over the rights to these pics to the Tourism Department, but since no one there liked them I am posting … Continue reading

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