“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” ― William Shakespeare I spotted this tree in Hong Kong and what surprised me was the fact that it was tagged. I am not sure what could be the reason but looks like tagging could ensure counting and … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 21
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.” – Martin Luther Someone would have thought that and that’s how this apple tree ended up in AZ’s backyard. When we visited Kashmir, there were many apple trees and this I know from the pictures at home. … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 20
“We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side.” ― Kahlil Gibran While on a walk in Minneapolis early this week, I spotted this tree. You know what hit me about this one? That it’s so simple yet made its presence felt. A quality that I admire in humans too. Would you agree? … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 19
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. Warren Buffett When I stood at this junction in Hong Kong to cross the road, two things caught my attention. One, this tree and how majestic it looked providing the shade to every passerby. Two, how people follow traffic … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 18
“We branch out in many directions…But our roots remain the same.” Anonymous This year to give back to society, we visited a government school in Bangalore. Children who study in this school either don’t have parents or have abusive parents. As I sat and played with these children, I realized that all that they need … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 17
“What does natural mean? Means non-artificial. Made by nature. But nature can’t make things. It’s not a person. Nature is the things that aren’t made by people. But we’re made by people, so what does that make us? Are we artificial?” ― Rob Davis When I spotted this huge plant in a pot, I couldn’t believe … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 16
“From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow. “ Aeschylus There is this saying that I always think of when in doubt. A seed does not know what it will become. So be a seed and absorb as much as you can but forget about the rest. Thursday Tree love is a photo feature … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 15
“The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things . . . the trivial pleasure like cooking, one’s home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard.” ― Barbara Pym I walk by this tree almost every day yet I never noticed that amidst the concrete … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 14
“I think… if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.” ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina Love is hard to explain. Have you ever wondered how people have different definitions and expressions when it comes to love? Some … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 13
“Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn’t learn a lot at least we learned a little, and if we didn’t learn a little, at least we didn’t get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn’t die; so, let us all be thankful.” ― Gautam Buddha Thursday Tree love … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 12
happiness and food 