Towers Take a Trip

• Waving goodbye to Bangers 10 years ago As we wave goodbye to Bangalore and this chapter of our lives, I really don't know what to say. I am so so sad to be leaving incredible India but deep down am happy to be going back to Cali. For now, I am concentrating on the big farewell not the reunions and reconnections.We have seen so much,...
• Pushkar - up the hill 10 years ago This was after all a photography trip and in search of sunrise and the 'silhouette' shot we had a 4.30am 'rise and shine' call and a very strenuous uphill hike.I have to admit tho' not necessarily feeling it the time it was an incredibly beautiful morning. The views as the sun crept over the...
• Pushkar Fair - The Stadium 10 years ago From the relative peace of the dunes to the Stadium and all the fun of the fair and then some.  The Ferris wheels towered over all, the strange juxtaposition of the old and the new. The noise of the fair permeated deep into the night.This is India at its noisiest, craziest and at play! People are...
• Pushkar Fair - The people of the Dunes 10 years ago The camel herders/owners who bring their camels to market set up home for a few days on the desert dunes while they go about their business. Watching these folks was maybe the highlight of the trip for me.Before we even moved to India, safely closeted in San Jose, I watched the bollywood movie -...
• Pushkar Fair - Cavorting with the camels! 10 years ago We drove along straight flat roads (I think its a Bangalore thing - the Brits talk about the weather wherever they go, Bangarloreans the roads!) from Delhi, through little towns and scrub to Pushkar Fort.  This would be our (me, another dozen or so photo buffs and our leaders - plug here for Hema...

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