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Author: Mridula Dwivedi

The Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh

Posted on March 17, 2011

This time we stayed quite close to Laxman Jhula at Rishikesh, so we were in the middle of the city. As usual, we had not booked a room beforehand. I often thought we would not dare to do that with Chhavi around but then some habits are very difficult to change. So, when we took…

The Shops at Rishikesh

Posted on March 16, 2011

The shops at Rishikesh were colorful and attractively decorated. I am very fond of stones found on the riverside so I had to click these stones (I think they are sold as a religious object?) I don’t know how they make them this ultra smooth? I actually clicked this shop because the evening light was falling…

The Atmosphere at Rishikesh

Posted on March 15, 2011

With Chhavi photography takes a back seat. So on day two I woke up early and decided to devote two hours to taking pictures. The light played spoilsport though. On day one when we had just arrived and looking for a hotel at 7.00 am or so there was golden light. On day two there…

Rafts on a Jeep

Posted on March 14, 2011

I saw these rafts in the middle of the market near Laxman Jhula at Rishikesh. I was quite tempted to try out rafting but with Chhavi the logistics didn’t work out. But I am sure there is going to be a next time. What I have noticed is that all along the way camps have…

Lazy Sunday Photo- Monkey at Rishikesh

Posted on March 13, 2011

Just got back from a short vacation from Rishikesh. I clicked this picture at Lakshman Jhula where monkeys sit on the bridge and expect the people passing by will feed them. This was our first real vacation with Chhavi. I have to say she is quite good when it comes to big things, like being…

Myna on Cotton Tree Red Flowers

Posted on March 12, 2011

Hopefully while you read this I would be taking a short break at Uttarakhand. Should be back tomorrow. Hopefully with loads of new photos.

Friday Flowers- Calendula

Posted on March 11, 2011

Skywatch Friday- More Urban Sunsets

Posted on March 11, 2011

For more beautiful skies from around the world please visit the Skywatch Page.

Pied Bushchat- Female

Posted on March 10, 2011

Pied Bushchat

Posted on March 9, 2011
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