Friday, December 30, 2011

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Death Valley ,California

We visited Death Valley which is located in the Southern Californian Desert.

Some of the beautiful places we visited...

Zabrieski's Point

Artist's Palette...Lovely colors on the mountain

Devil's Golf Course

Badwater Basin ..The lowest point in North America



Sunday, October 16, 2011

Caddo Lake



Caddo Lake is a 25,400 acres) lake and wetland located on the border between Texas and Louisiana, in northern Harrison County and southern Marion County in Texas and western Caddo Parish in Louisiana. The lake is named after the Southeastern culture of Native Americans called Caddoans or Caddo, who lived in the area until their expulsion in the 19th century. It is an internationally protected wetland u and features the largest Cypress forest in the world. 







Source : Wikipedia

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Of Vines and Desires

Read this beautiful work by the famous writer Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni of the "Mistress of Spices" fame.
The story revolves around the relationship and life of two cousins in foreign land and how they seek to break free of the worldly norms.