“…and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?” ― Vincent van Gogh Last month, I went to watch a few tennis matches with VT on a weekend. He likes to park at a decent place where the car is safe and then we usually walk. … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 163
In October of 2018, I went on a trek to a nearby hills with some of my colleagues. It was a misty and cold day. #ThursdayTreeLove was 50 editions young at that time and I spotted a tall tree that made me smile. Last month, with some friends I again trekked this hill and remembered … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 162
“This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don’t get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can’t do anything, don’t get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking on one particular thread before it’s ready to come undone. You have to realize it’s going to be along process … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 161
I’ve found that there is always some beauty left – in Nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you. -Anne Frank During one of my Sunday walks to the Avalahalli forest, we walked past this tree and when I looked back, the colors looked different. Then I saw that the Sun was adding … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 160
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”― Confucious Last weekend I explored a new lake and I did not know this was just at a 15 minutes drive from where I live. From afar, this Banyan tree was all spread out and I was admiring it as I walked towards it. But when my friend … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 159
“Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet? ~L.M. Montgomery When we were growing up, our parents told my brother and me to do all the things on day 1 of the year that should become a practice for the entire year. So we studied, played, … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 158
‘Enough’ is a feast. – Buddhist proverb Say hello to this Oak. My first ever Oak and I loved how majestic it looked. Tall, old and with a grandeur like none other. This tree is from my Minneapolis work trip in Oct-Nov 2023. As I close 2023 with this one last post of the year, … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 157
“I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do.”― Haruki Murakami Before I get to the tree picture for today, I want to share more with all of you. I am a dreamer. For as long as I can remember, I have dreamt of things, places and what not. When I was a … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 156
“Let your home be your mast and not your anchor.” — Kahlil Gibran I recently visited my parents up North. This was a short trip but I walked around with them a lot in the mornings and late evenings. There were days I would catch up to them because I was late or they caught … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 155
“When people talk about the good old days, I say to people, ‘It’s not the days that are old, it’s you that’s old.’ I hate the good old days. What is important is that today is good.” ― Karl Lagerfeld One of the fruits that I really like is Custard Apple. So last month when we … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 154
happiness and food 