Mumbai Diary
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The blazing red of the Gulmohar is one the signs of summer. It’s vermillion blossoms make a gorgeous flowery umbrella. In summers past, the whole of Malabar Hill used to be a fire with its colour. Alas , the burgeoning concrete jungle has forced the Gulmohar to peep out between the grey of buildings like… Read more
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I was making my bed when I spotted this kite ( the Black Kite) preening his feathers in the building across my balcony. I couldn’t help but take a few pictures. I then decided to download a new photo app and have some fun with it. This is what I learnt today. I think for… Read more
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When Mumbai was Bombay and Kashibai Navrange Road was Alexandra Road this tree still blossomed as it does today. Thank God for that! For many years I’ve been fascinated by this tree and its funny branches reaching out with round berries and exotic white flowers. What tree is it? Are these just parasites? I wonder?… Read more
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