Finding Snow Unexpectedly
Last week I did another last minute trip, this time to Narkanda. Narkanda is about 64 kilometers from Shimla towards Rampur. I try to avoid main hill stations as they are too crowded for me. And yet as...
View ArticleSky Watch Friday- Icicles in Grey Sky
Snow is going to be the theme on this blog for quite some time now! For this sky watch I present the icicles I spotted at the Narkanda bus stand. While I was waiting for a bus to go back to Shimla, it...
View ArticleLazy Sunday Photo- Streaked Laughingthrush
For this lazy Sunday I will go with the Streaked Laughingthrush. Oblivious to the snow around, it just kept playing. All kind of Laughingthrushs have beautiful voices but I did not hear it sing this...
View ArticleNarkanda- Getting there and Getting Out
As I work full time (in academics) I have to be really stingy with my leaves. I look at the holiday schedule of my institute and try to plan my trips around it. It is March now and I am really...
View ArticleSky Watch Friday- Skies from Narkanda
At Narkanda the predominant color in the sky was grey. I was not complaining as it was snowing most of the time! And snow is novelty for me. In my parts it would be apocalypse if it snowed, it is so...
View ArticleThe Hatu, Narkanda
When I arrived at Narkanda there was snow everywhere. I was so tired at the end of the journey that I was happy I didn’t had to walk through snow to reach the hotel. The taxi dropped me right at the...
View ArticleLazy Sunday Photo- A Winter Wonderland
Why did it not feel like a lazy Sunday? It is past 10.30 pm when I found time even to post a picture! It is going to be a snow filled month here, first Narkanda and now I have a visa for Finland. If...
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