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Ilbert Manor, Mussoorie- The Corner that I Loved Most

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When I reached the Ilbert Manor late in the afternoon, I was quite zonked because of the Avomine (anti nausea medicine for mountain roads). I was quite quickly given the keys of my room and I headed to the second floor of the two story building. This was the view that greeted me. I completely…

A Purple Sunbird Nest

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There is a purple sunbird nest these days in the backyard. How do I know it is a purple sunbird? Because you look closely you can see the adult bird peeping out. I have not heard any baby birds as of now so probably there are eggs inside the nest. I am not getting to…

Back from Ilbert Manor, Mussoorie

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I am now back from Ilbert Manor, Mussoorie. It was a little different from my usual holidays in the sense that I walked and walked only for one day. The rest of the days, the favorite activity was food in front of the TV and lots of tea. I had read before going (on their…

Mussoorie Bound Again

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I am Mussoorie bound once again in this week at the invitation of a property. More once I come back. Looking forward to it. Last week for three days I had red rashes all over. That put a lot of things in perspective. Earlier if it was a trip just to Mussoorie, now it is a trip…

Skywatch Friday- Skies from Talhauti, Uttarakhand

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We were hopeful after looking at the blues in the sky that the weather would be fine the next day. But the grey dominated and it was snowed out the next day. This image was taken at Talhauti in Uttarakhand Himalayas while I was trekking in the region in early June. Please visit the Skywatch page for…