Category: Asia
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Source of life
Source of life At the source of the Cauvery River: a flow of water comes out of Mother Earth, giving life to plants, animals and humans downstream. The yoni placed at this very spot, signifying the source of life, is well chosen. It calls up the painting of “the origin of the world” (“l’origine du…
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Mountain pillar
Mountain pillar Just a pillar at the site where the Cauvery River rises in the mountains of Coorg in South India. But see how the top of the pillar visually resonates with the gentle slopes of the mountains. Well done stone cutter! Photo of the week: At the source of the Cauvery River, Coorg, Karnataka,…
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Happy New Year
Happy New Year Let’s start the new year with a smile. Photo of the week: Holy Ghost Church, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 2019
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas A little messy?A little hidden?A little unobtrusive?A little clandestine?Merry Christmasin Hindutva land. Photo of the week: Catholic Club, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 2019
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Maiktoli
Maiktoli And then, in the late sun at the end of the day, Maiktoli peak suddenly shows up between the dramatic bank of clouds hanging over the Nanda Devi chain of Himalayan mountain tops. Photo of the week: Maiktoli peak (6803 m), view from Kasardevi-Almora, India 2021
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Monsoon skies
Monsoon skies Towards the end of the monsoon, when the rainwater tanks are filled up again to the brim, the clouds suddenly disperse and the sky opens up. I love the monsoon in the mountains, and not just the end of it. Photo of the week: View at Binsar, Kasardevi-Almora, Uttarakhand, India 2019
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A shroud of secrecy
A shroud of secrecy The monsoon haze almost blocks the view of the undulating hills in front of us, laying a shroud of secrecy over the landscape. Our beautiful, precious Earth. Photo of the week: Monsoon haze, view from Kasardevi, Almora, India 2021
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you Are LOVE
you Are LOVE Where are we? What has happened here? Is this the scene of a fatal, all-consuming love affair? A double sprung bed, its fabric torn to pieces, foam rubber all over the place. The ominous appearance of a true battle field after the battle: you Are LOVE ! Voor mijn Nederlandse vrienden, deze…
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Stillness
Stillness Stillness can be heard. Not necessarily because there is no sound to be heard. A voice in the distance under the vast expanse of heaven can very well accentuate the impression of overwhelming silence.Stillness can also be seen, as the photo shows. The calm surface of the sea; the vast empty sky; the faint,…
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Chatting with Bonnie
Chatting with Bonnie Last night as I lay on my pillowLast night as I lay on my bedLast night as I lay on my pillowI dreamed that my Bonnie was dead Bring back, bring backOh, bring back my Bonnie to me, to me!….. Photo of the week: Chaloklum Bay, Koh Phangam, Thailand 2019
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