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So umbrella is a perfect prop for showering leaves on yourself. Here is a trending video that I tried replicating. Thanks to my friend Smitha who took the video.

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Some of the fun photo ideas I tried replicating this fall while out and about with friends doing fall photoshoots. :) Trees and leaves paired accessories like a huge ring or a hat or a book made perfect props for the photos.


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We get to see various cloud formations, up close specially when flying in a plane. Here are some we saw on the way back from a trip. In one of the pic, some saw an angel while others saw Lord Krishna. :P


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October has been a feast so far for all astrophotographers. First we got to see the amazing Aurora Borealis aka Northern Lights by just stepping out of your home. Then we got to see the elusive comet Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchunshan-atlas) seen naked eye as well which will makes its appearance again in 80,000 years. ( Read more... )

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This time during my trip to India I got to taste seasonal fruits that I don’t get to eat normally here in US so often. Here is a collection of some (Top to Bottom, Left to Right) - Jackfruit (= Panasa Pandu), Paan (= Beetlenut) flavored Lassi, Papaya (= Boppasu ( Read more... )

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Discovered in 2023, this Comet, this rare dirtball like comet that is 2 miles in diameter with its tail extending for tens of millions of miles, it has been seen with naked eye since September this year. Step out and just look up 30 mins after sunset if you are in western hemisphere or an hr before sunrise if you are ( Read more... )

Every summer the one thing I love to go and see is the Rose Garden at Elizabeth Park in Hartford, Connecticut. We get to see numerous varieties and colors of roses in all shades and form. As always did a couple of photoshoots this year with friends. Here are some of these beauties.


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Prologue: Inspired by the 2021 Hallmark romantic movie Chasing Waterfalls started my own blog, featuring the local waterfalls in the State of Connecticut where I live, and also may be any waterfalls that I might come across in my trips around America and ( Read more... )

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As I mentioned in my hiking post about East Rock Mountain in New Haven, Connecticut, this is a heaven and haven for some lovely song birds that one can hear all the way up to the top of the mountain. The Mill River watershed is home to all birds and animals ( Read more... )

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It has been my lifelong aspiration to see Northern and Southern Lights. Havent come around to make those trips yet. However, earlier this month, the KP Index was so high due to Solar Storms in the Sun that we got to glimpse a ( Read more... )