Saturday, 20 December 2008

Sunday, 30 November 2008

Pink color flowers


The above flower is named as Periwinkle.

Flower of Multivitamin plant



I know this plant as Multivitamin, but guess that's not the original name. The leaves of this plant is used in making salads.

Sunday, 9 November 2008

Our old ancesteral house in Konnur

Can't believe now that I used to swim in this well, when I was about 10 yrs.


Kitchen


Staircase leading to the terrace
Entrance to the house

Courtyard in the house

Sunday, 2 November 2008

Aerial roots of Banyan tree

Pranav & Prachi engrossed in watching cartoon on TV


Pranav, when asked to pose for picture.

Chandrappa chopping wood



Chandrappa visits our house to chop wood for us. He must be in his 60's, but strong enough to work. He has lost his wife, daughter and his son has deserted him. He loves tea the most with lot of sugar.

Fruit of a leafy vegetable


I found this nice colored fruit in the vegetable market. Found out later that its used in making pickles.

Saturday, 18 October 2008

Prachi, infront of her school



This palace in Jamkhandi has now been turned into a school and is named as Royal Palace School. The pictures has not come out good, since it was taken from my mobile camera. This Diwali, I will be visiting the school again and will come back with good pictures.

Friday, 10 October 2008

Picture of spider


This picture was taken by my cousin, Siddesh

Sunday, 7 September 2008

Saturday, 30 August 2008

Saturday, 23 August 2008

Friday, 15 August 2008

Few pictures from Damangundi estate







Damangundi is the name of a coffee estate, where Jayaunty and Jayprakash uncle stay. I like the location of their house in the estate. They also have a beautiful garden with variety of flowers. Most of the flower pictures in my blog are taken from their place.

Wednesday, 6 August 2008

Tuesday, 5 August 2008

Mace and nutmeg fruit

This nutmeg fruit was brought by Shilpa; my colleague, to the office. This fruit is really a wonderful nature's creation.