As the Sun sets- The Taj Mahal, Agra
Taj Mahal Entrance, West Gate seen from the Taj Mahal
The Entrance to the Taj Mahal, as Seen from the Taj Mahal, Agra Inching towards the end of the semester, so more photos and less words.
Minaret of the Taj Mahal and Yamuna River at the Sunset
Minaret of the Taj Mahal and Yamuna River at the Sunset I feel this one is worth a thousand words, so I will stop right here. I really like this one, the only eyesore is the watermark.
Another Kind of Twitter- The Birds Twittering
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-4vAxZaQi4&hl=en&fs=1] Birds Twittering at the Lodhi Garden. I too twitter but the sound that the birds make is much more pleasing. We went to the Lodhi Gardens one evening quite unplanned (actually we stopped and decided to spend the surplus time waiting for a train there rather than at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station) and…
Lazy Sunday Photo- Taj Mahal with the Ramp, The Stephen Hawking Connection
Taj Mahal (Agra) with a Ramp- The Stephen Hawking Connection When my brother-in-law saw this picture of the Taj Mahal, he told the ramp was erected at Taj Mahal after a visit by Professor Stephen Hawking. Now if Amrit said it, I had to believe it but I searched for the Stephen Hawking connection with…
Indian Railway Train Announcements
Train Announcements Recorded on a Trip from New Delhi to Agra, We Went to Agra to See the Taj Mahal (again) Of Course! I had recorded ‘mind the gap’ on Delhi Metro a few weeks ago and I shared it on India Mike. steven_ber (resident Indian railway expert on Indiamike) suggested me to record the…
Getting to see an Academic Paper in Print
One of my papers finally got published in a journal. I find this paper special because it is my first journal article based on use of message board data (I used both Indiamike and Thorn Tree). The abstract of the journal is available online. The argument goes something like this- With consumers sharing both positive…
Watching Out from Agra Fort
Watching Out from Agra Fort You can see the Taj Mahal from the Agra Fort. I wonder if the couple was gazing at the Taj Mahal? There were so many people both at the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort that it was almost impossible to click a shot without people walking through your composition….
Tourists at Agra Fort
Tourists at Agra Fort, I leave all the Story Telling for this one to You PS. (Updated March 18, 2009, many hours after the main post) Oh Boy! I enjoyed the poem by Paradox so much in the comment section that I decided to post it along with the main post. She found the weather…
Colorful Fabrics for Sale in Agra
Colorful Fabrics for Sale in a Souvenir Shop, Agra I know, I know this is no Taj Mahal at sunset but I have clicked more than 400 pictures and I hardly like 5 of them as of now! I have to let the pictures grow a little old on me before I can think of…