When an opportunity to volunteer for WWF-India in a Nature Camp at Mundanthurai came up, I was thrilled. Who would want to miss a chance to go into the woods after all. Even more so, as it came at an…
Springing a surprise, literally!
I got down from the vehicle after a long drive – tired and hungry. As I set foot on the soil, it felt like a home coming for me. I had just reached Muthodi, what is now known as the…
Termite treats
It was late afternoon. The first rains of the season had come down after a lot of drama – gusts of wind, thunder and lightning. The rainfall itself was a mere shadow of the show that was put on prior…
The Pongam
A large plot of land with ample vegetation and a residential structure in the middle – this was very typical of old Bangalore. As a kid I grew up in a very similar set up; just that three families resided…
Owlfly
As I walked through some shrubbery on a summer morning, I noticed something take to air. Transparent, gossamer wings helped it in its weak flight. It looked somewhat like a dragonfly, albeit, the flight was very different. My eyes…