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Meet Mysore artist Venkatesh

It is a busy day and the crowds are milling towards the palace in the royal city of Mysore. I ...
BlogIreland

Remembering Oscar Wilde– Dublin, Ireland

  I was participating in a twitter chat yesterday , (hastagged) #TSBC about Oscar Wilde, which took me on a ...
BlogSegoviaSkywatchSpain

Skywatch Friday– The Alcazar in Segovia

A fairy tale castle, the royal palace , this is the Alcazar or the Fortress in Segovia in Spain.  It ...
BlogKarnataka

Sannathi and Samrat Ashok

It is a beautiful morning as the clouds descend close to the horizon and gather around the distant ridges of ...
BlogNetherlands

Travel Tuesday–A sunny day in Amsterdam

  I was in Amsterdam a few months ago, lost looking at the canals . We went on a ferry ...
BlogUttaranchal

Teaching Indian languages– a town called Landour

We were in an idyllic little town called Kanatal nestled somewhere in the hills, in Uttarkhand, content to gaze at ...