Crafting Gods and Demons at Kumartuli | Kolkata
The First of the 4 part Durga Pujo special series. It’s Pujo time 😀 !!!Devi Durga – the principle form of the Goddess, a symbol of power, affection and victory of good over the bad might have been created in the Heavens with special powers from multiple Gods to defeat the notorious Mahisasura (the Buffalo Demon)But Ma…
looking back | Durga Pujo
The 3rd Part of the 4 posts series – This time only pictures – of what is probably the World’s Largest Open Air Art Carnival – an epic conglomeration of art, creativity, religion and faith.World renowned body painter and artist Sanatan Dinda decribes Durga Pujo as” The biggest site specific installation arts in the…
The curious case of the Z Tree
Nestled amongst the vastness of Everglades National Park, Florida is a tree as iconic as the park itself.The dwarf cypress trees of Everglades are old and small when compared to their ‘peers’ but has stood firmly facing the atrocities of human beings as well as mother nature – harsh Florida summers, thundering monsoons,…
A Day with Dali
I was quite surprised when I opened Google.com today. There was no doodle for one of the most celebrated artists of all times, rightfully known for this crazy and bizarre surrealistic works – Salvador Dali (born Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech). What I found on a little more digging was…
Welcome to the World’s Most Famous Beach
Rightfully nicknamed as “The World’s Most Famous Beach” or “The Spring Break Capital of the World”, Daytona beach is the most happening beach in North East Florida.With around 23 miles of beautiful beach famous for its hard-packed sand that allows vehicles to drive on the beach in restricted areas(for a…
Going Wide with the Canon 10-18 mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM Lens
Before we start – This is not a review for the Canon 10-18 mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM lens. There are plenty of sites out there with lots of technical stuffs, reviews, ratings, comparisons etc. This post is about sharing some experiences and photographs clicked using this lens and how this relatively inexpensive piece of…
