It was the winter of 2007. I was visiting River Tern Lodge, located on the backwaters of the Bhadra Reservoir. The view from the cottages is stunning to say the least. A vast expanse of water for as far as…
Fishing spiders
While wading through a shallow stream in a dense forest, my sixth sense told me… ‘you have company in the water!’ I looked around. My eyes skimmed the surface of the water but failed to spot anything. This happened a…
Flowering Trees – Part 2
It gave me great pleasure in bringing Flowering Trees – Part I to all of you. This post received an overwhelming response. In the process I also realised that there were more species that could be written about. So, here…
Flowering Trees
Bangalore’s charm as a Garden City may have diminished. However, some of the trees that perhaps earned its name are still to be seen and cherished. For those of us who would want to simply immerse ourselves in that moment…