Fish is the most delish dish,Be it – Basa, Pomfret, Sole or IlishBoiled, Grilled or Stir-fry,All of which you must give a try.Ruling the Sea, Lake & River,In taste, they all… deliverTuna Tuesday or Fry-day,Consume a slice of it Everyday © During my time in Kolkata, while attending Catering College,…
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Poetry and the language of Coffee
My countless hours are spent at a coffee shop where I finish most of my writing. Many fictional characters are born out of my imagination, and a few of them take shape from the folks I observe at the coffee shop. Quite a few of my poems are based on…
Poetic Honor: Traditional Chicken Biryani Recipe for Any Occasion
October 11 is celebrated every year as World Biryani Day. We don’t need a specific occasion to enjoy this delightful dish fit for the Nawabs. With my super easy recipe, you can master the art of an equally delicious and gratifying Chicken Biryani that’s ready in under an hour. There’s…
The Three Geese and a watering hole
I’m a confessed barfly. I genuinely enjoy drinking with friends, and colleagues and sometimes as a wingman sitting with a stranger. Spotting these Geese at Dhom Lake leisurely gulping a gallon of water along with aquatic plants reminded me of my binge drinking with friends at our favourite tavern. I…
Spotting the Indian Spot-billed Duck
As a biker, the Western Ghats also known as the Sahyadris are my go-to mountains to rev up my bike and myself. The continuous chain of mountains is every bikers delight. They are one of the major watersheds of India and offer stunning views especially the mountains showing different variations….
The Black-winged Stilt and a Poem on Reflection
This shot was captured at Seawoods wetland on a hazy winter morning. The Black-winged Stilt was a lone chap scavenging for molluscs and other crustaceans besides the cacophony of the Pink Flamingo. I could distinctly observe that he was paying close attention to the largely still water as if in…
A bridge called Love
A year ago while on a leisurely boat ride on Sunday evening, I saw the majestic Atal Setu during its construction, the bridge as you can see was almost nearing completion and one small patch was remaining. The mighty size and scale of this project instantly sank in and I…
The Bee & The Green Bee Eater
Shot Location – Ramdaspeth, Nagpur, India I find Birds the most fascinating creatures and especially passerine birds are a sheer delight to the mind and soul. The Green Bee Eater is pleasure sight particularly in the morning hours between 7 to 8 AM. The way, this species has adapted to…
Oceanic
Renowned Japanese Poet – Ryunosuke Satoro beautifully equates life and the ocean inthe following quote – “Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.Truly, how deep is the connection of man with the ocean and what joy we get at themere sight of the vast blue expanse. A…
Song of a Flamingo
A few years ago, I shot this majestic congregation of Pink Flamingos at Seawood Creek. It was early winter morning and Sun was just setting in, I couldn’t ignore the line formation which resembled a kind of tactical phalanx formation resembling early warfare, and boy, what a sight to behold…