I dream my painting and I paint my dream. ― Vincent Willem van Gogh On Tuesday night, my folks in the US (Minneapolis) experienced the Northern Lights. So I got to see many photos and they all feel dreamy and gorgeous. I really want to see these lights some day so putting it out there for … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 194
“The answers you seek never come when the mind is busy, they come when the mind is still.” — Leon Brown On the first day of October, I went alone on a long walk. Usually I am with friends but that day I was on my own. So I walked for around two hours and … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 193
“One of the most beneficial and valuable gifts we can give to ourselves in this life: is allowing ourselves to be surprised! It is okay if life surprises you. Its a good thing!”― C. JoyBell C. On my way back to home this week, I spotted a rainbow. And if you didn’t know this about me … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 192
Last Friday, many who I know celebrated Onam. The harvest festival of the state of Kerala that is celebrated by all belonging to the state regardless of caste, community, religion or any other demographics. It was in 2014 when I learnt a little about Onam and then sought permission from my friend LP to share … More Onam Pookalams – 2025
“After all,” Anne had said to Marilla once, “I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.” ― L.M. Montgomery You all have seen this tree before. … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 191
“Every exit is an entry somewhere else.” — Tom Stoppard One afternoon post lunch, my peer and friend MH and I went for a quick walk after lunch. He took me around the Oak Grove Park that had many trees but the park was dominated by Oaks. MH showed me the acorns and as we walked … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 190
“Perspectives are like batteries. You can see the positive or the negative, and they’ll keep you charged up, if you replace them often enough.”― Curtis Tyrone Jones This is a picture from today morning. My Thursday morning. I stepped out for a walk and spotted this. The Sun was rising and away from home, I felt … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 189
It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project. ~Napoleon Hill I missed the last edition. There is a lot happening at work front and I just couldn’t get to the blog. But here I am with today’s post. On one of my morning walks, I noticed a couple picking up … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 188
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. ~Maya Angelou I was at the Bangalore airport a few days back and the not so-new-Terminal (T2) has an amazing line up on trees inside the airport. I always … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 187
“The harder the work, the sweeter the fruits.” ~ Abhijit Naskar I have shared such Jackfruit laden trees before but every time I see one, I find them very cute and happy. I found this on my morning walk and there was also a sign warning people to not pluck these fruits. The lane was full … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 186
happiness and food 