Just get the job done

India, the little I’ve seen, has such varied architecture. Here are some examples from a small town. I wonder how India works with its population and infrastructure. The wiring in the first photo gives us a clue: just get the job done by hook or by crookπŸ”¨β›πŸ”§πŸ˜„ View photos Just get the job done

Interminable wedding

This is a typical Gujarati wedding in India. The groom is on a bedizened horse-drawn carriage led around the streets, Bollywood 🌈 style, whilst relatives dance in front of him, stopping at each temple. He occasionally gets off his throne and shows them a few slick moves. The music plays loud enough to ensure that … Continue reading Interminable wedding

Rain? Shurely some mistake?

OK guys – India is broken. There’s wind and torrential rain right now. What happened to the 33c I’ve had for the past week?! This is beginning to look familiar, except in London the electricity would still be working 😊

Hello India – I’ve waited all my life

My first trip to India! So it seems perverse that my first post should be of the humble aubergine plant, which I’d never seen. This photo shows the stages from top to bottom: first the flower, then the aubergine begins to emerge. Finally the flower is subsumed within the aubergine. If the rest of India … Continue reading Hello India – I’ve waited all my life